Jean Desailly
Born
August 24, 1920
Died
June 11, 2008 (87 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Jean Desailly (August 24, 1920, Paris – June 11, 2008) was a French actor. He was a member of the Comédie-Française from 1942 – 1946, and later participated in about ninety movies. Desailly was married to the French actress Simone Valère.

Françoise Dorléac, une promesse
Self (archive footage)
2018

La Dilettante
Edmond Thibault
1999

Le radeau de la Méduse
La Tullaye
1998

Équipe de nuit
Le père
1990

Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte
1988

Les Tisserands du pouvoir
Auguste Roussel
1988

Cambiamento d'aria
Ricky Lefèvre
1988

La Dixième de Beethoven
Stephen Fauldgate
1985

Le fou du roi
Louis XIV
1984

Champs-Elysées
Self · (2 episodes)
1982

The Professional
Ministre
1981

Heads or Tails
Bourgon-Massenet, directeur de la police
1980

La pitié dangereuse
Mr. de Kesfalva
1979

Orient Express
Paul · (1 episode)
1979

I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs
Le directeur de la PJ
1979

The Skirt Chaser
Charles-Edmond
1979

Claudine
Claude, le père de Claudine · (4 episodes)
1978

30 millions d'amis
Self · (1 episode)
1976

The Irony of Chance
M. Desvrières
1974

The Serpent
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1973

The Inheritor
Jean-Pierre Carnavan
1973

The Accursed Kings
Le narrateur (voix) · (6 episodes)
1972

A Cop
Distinguished Man
1972

The Assassination of Trotsky
Alfred Rosmer
1972
Midi trente
Self · (1 episode)
1972

Le Grand Échiquier
Self · (1 episode)
1972

Le Misanthrope
Philinte
1971

Countdown to Vengeance
Le docteur Michel Saint-Rose
1970

The Comeuppance
le commissaire
1970

You Will Reap the Tempest
Narrator (voice)
1969

Le deuxième coup de feu
Olivier Lenoir
1969

La Chapelle de Ronchamp
Narrator
1969

Franciscan of Bourges
Monsieur Toledano
1968

The Investigations of Commissioner Maigret
Narrator (voice) · (88 episodes)
1967

The 25th Hour
Le ministre (uncredited)
1967

The Dance of the Heron
Edouard
1966

The Two Orphans
Count of Linières
1965

Le Bonheur Conjugal
Le professeur Jean Davennes · (13 episodes)
1965

The Soft Skin
Pierre Lachenay
1964

Les Fausses Confidences
Dorante
1964

Graduation Year
Mr. Terrenoire
1964

Le Chevalier de Maison Rouge
Morand, le chevalier de Maison-Rouge · (4 episodes)
1963

Le Doulos
Superintendant Clain
1962

The Seven Deadly Sins
Monsieur Duparc - le Père de Bernard (segment "La luxure")
1962

Lust
Monsieur Duparc - le Père de Bernard
1962

Famous Love Affairs
le baron Adrien de Jonchère
1961

One Night at the Beach
Dr Francis
1961

The Laws of War
Uhrmacher Rede
1961

The Passion of Slow Fire
Stéphane Blanchon
1961

Love and the Frenchwoman
Le narrateur (voice) (segment "L'Adolescence")
1960

The Dance of Death
Fred Pellmann
1960

The Baron of the Locks
Mr. Maurice Montbernon
1960

Premeditated
Judge Lenoir
1960

Amphitryon
1960

The Great Deception
le Roi Louis XV
1959

125 rue Montmartre
Commissaire Dodelot
1959

Discorama
Self - Host · (48 episodes)
1959

Discorama
Self · (2 episodes)
1959

The Possessors
François Schoudler, le fils
1958

La Répétition ou l'Amour puni
Hero
1958

Maigret Sets a Trap
Marcel Maurin
1958
Impressions de New York
Narrator
1956

Cinépanorama
Self · (1 episode)
1956

The Grand Manoeuvre
Victor Duverger
1955

Royal Affairs in Versailles
Marivaux
1954

With André Gide
Narrator (voice)
1952

Jocelyn
Jocelyn
1952

Chicago Digest
1951

Bullfight
Narrator (voice)
1951

Tomorrow We Get Divorced
Max Blachet
1951

Véronique
Florestan
1950

Chéri
Fred Peloux, dit 'Chéri'
1950

Keep an Eye on Amelia
Marcel Courbois
1949

La Veuve et l'innocent
Claude Girelle
1949

The Mark Of The Day
Larzac
1949

L'échafaud peut attendre
Michel Vincent
1949

Just a Big Simple Girl
Michel
1948
Square of Knaves
Jacques de la Bastide
1947

Loves, Delights and Organs
Jean Pelletier
1947

The Revenge of Roger
Raymond de Noirville
1946

Homeland
Karloo
1946

Pastoral Symphony
Jacques Martens - his son
1946

Sylvia and the Ghost
Frederick
1946

The Last Judgment
Kyril
1945

Father Goriot
Bianchon
1945

Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
Gilles Mauvoisin
1943