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Born · September 12, 1924
Died · March 1, 1988 (63 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Jean Le Poulain (12 September 1924 – 1 March 1988) was a French stage actor and stage director. He attended the cours Simon in Paris and won the first prize of Comedy at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique in 1949. He was then recruited by Jean Vilar at the Théâtre national populaire and in 1952 he appeared with Gérard Philipe in The Prince of Homburg by Heinrich von Kleist at the théâtre des Champs-Élysées. He began as an actor both in theatre and cinema in 1947 and often appeared on the regular theatre show of the French television Au théâtre ce soir created in 1966. He joined the Comédie-Française in 1978, where he became sociétaire in 1980, then General administrator from septembre 1986 until his death, where he portrayed Monsieur Jourdain in Le Bourgeois gentilhomme by Molière. Source: Article "Jean Le Poulain" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Argan
0.0
1986
Monsieur Perrichon
0.0
1982
Self · (1 episode)
6.2
1982
Klakmuf
4.8
1981
le Général Petypon du Grêlé
0.0
1981
Volpone
0.0
1978
Victor-Emmanuel Chandebise et Poche
0.0
1978
Lucien Beix
0.0
1978
Thibaudier
6.0
1978
M. Mercadet
0.0
1977
Self · (1 episode)
5.8
1976
John
8.7
1975
Bobovitch
4.5
1975
Margos
5.4
1975
Self · (1 episode)
0.0
1975
Self · (1 episode)
10.0
1975
Brother Albaret
5.1
1973
Malvolio
0.0
1973
Paul Lecuyer
6.0
1972
Self · (1 episode)
8.0
1972
Jo
5.2
1971
Self · (1 episode)
6.0
1971
Harpagon
6.0
1970
Don Pedro
0.0
1970
Monsieur Jourdain
0.0
1970
Gruson
6.2
1970
Michou
0.0
1969
Self · (1 episode)
8.0
1968
Le baron Wurtz
8.0
1968
Step Dad
4.4
1968
5.5
1968
Hervé Montagne
0.0
1966
Hervé Montagne · (1 episode)
7.5
1966
Le baron Wurtz · (1 episode)
7.5
1966
L'homme à la voiture
5.0
1966
The stage director
5.5
1964
Levaillant
1.0
1963
0.0
1963
David Balkis, Emperor of the night
4.0
1962
The schoolmaster
6.5
1962
3.5
1962
Le préfet de police
6.0
1962
Le Clochard
7.0
1962
Professor Alexis Schmutz
0.0
1961
0.0
1961
Peyrolles
6.7
1959
M. Mathieu, ex-Commandant au Deuxième Zouave
8.0
1958
1.0
1948