Jean Richard
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Jean Richard (18 April 1921 – 12 December 2001) was a French actor, comedian, and circus entrepreneur. He is best remembered for his role as Georges Simenon's Maigret in the eponymous French television series, which he played for more than twenty years, and for his circus activities. Richard was born in Bessines, Deux-Sevres. In the 1970s–1980s, he owned and managed three major circuses, two theme parks near Paris, La Mer de Sable and La Vallée des Peaux-Rouges, and a private zoo in his property of Ermenonville, Oise. He died on 12 December 2001 in Senlis, aged 80. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean Richard (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits
The Annuity (1972)
as Jo (un voyou)
Signé Furax (1981)
as Maigret
Elena and Her Men (1956)
as Hector
Les fortiches (1961)
as Dédé
Clémentine chérie (1964)
as Auguste
The Cheerful Squadron (1954)
as Laperrine
Le Médecin malgré lui (1973)
as Sganarelle
Marriage Episodes (1954)
as M. des Rillettes
The Bamboo Stroke (1963)
as Albert
You Have Nothing to Declare? (1959)
as Marius Frontignac
Six Hours to Lose (1947)
as City sergeant
War of the Buttons (1962)
as Lebrac's father
The Boss of Champignol (1966)
as Claudius Binoche
The Oldest Profession (1967)
as Joseph, Mimi's Previous Client (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi")
Tartarin de Tarascon (1962)
as Director of the 'Mitaine' circus
L'Or du duc (1965)
Actor
Slightly Ahead (1956)
as Ferdinand Galiveau, marchand de volailles et turfiste
The Double Bed (1965)
as Father
Jaloux comme un tigre (1964)
as The man with the wrecked car
Tête folle (1960)
as Gérard
Royal Affairs in Versailles (1953)
as Du Croisy playing the role of Tartuffe
Some Like It... Cold (1960)
as Jérôme Valmorin, explorer
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus (1969)
as Jean Richard
The Lace Wars (1965)
as Le prince de Beaulieu
Bernard and the Lion (1951)
as The Brigadier
The Gendarme of Champignol (1959)
as Claudius Binoche
The Seven Deadly Sins (1952)
as The peasant (segment "La Gourmandise")
Drôle de noce (1952)
as Joseph Bonhomme
The Bureaucrats (1959)
as Boudin
Adémaï at the border post (1950)
Actor
Maigret en vacances (1971)
as Maigret
The Fenouillard Family (1961)
as Agénor Fenouillard
My Pal the Gypsy (1959)
as Mr. Pittuiti, gypsy
How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning (1965)
as Paul Arnaud, membre de l'amicale (sketch "Les Bons Vivants")
Service Entrance (1954)
as Jules Béchard, mandataire aux halles
La Maison de campagne (1969)
as Bertrand Boiselier
La demoiselle et son revenant (1952)
as Ricard
We Will Go to Deauville (1962)
as Le plombier - M. Simeon
La Malle volante (1959)
as Ferdinand
Without Trumpet or Drum (1959)
as Leon Riffard
Sweet and Sour (1963)
as Lepetit (le nounou 2)
Chicken Feed for Little Birds (1963)
as le boucher
Life Together (1958)
as André Le Lorrain
We at Champignol (1957)
as Claudius Binoche
I Love Only You (1949)
as Un passager de l'avion
Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960)
as Le trafiquant du marché noir / Black Marketeer
Les Mordus de Paris (1965)
as Mr. Durand
Deux de l'escadrille (1953)
as Pierre Dourdan, aka 'Saucisse'
Under Your Hat (1965)
as Docteur Tannait
Beru and These Women (1968)
as Inspecteur principal Bérurier
Black Humor (1965)
as Polyte - segment 1 'La Bestiole'
Bebert and the Train (1963)
as Mr. Martin
Comment épouser un premier ministre (1964)
as Le promoteur
Un clair de Lune à Maubeuge (1962)
as Philibert
Operation Caviar (1961)
as Siméon
Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4) (2009)
as Self (archive footage)
Rope Around the Neck (1965)
as Arthur
Le Passage de Vénus (1951)
Actor
His Father's Portrait (1953)
as Paul Durand
La Peau de l'ours (1957)
as Commissioner Etienne Ledru
The Real Bargain (1965)
Actor
Cigarettes, Whiskey and Wild Women (1959)
as The knocked out customer who asks for whiskey (uncredited)
Sale temps pour les mouches (1966)
as Principal inspector Bérurier
Les deux font la paire (1955)
as Achille Baluchet
Stop the Massacre (1959)
as Antoine Martin
Le Costaud des Batignolles (1952)
as Policeman
Bang Bang (1967)
as Paulo
Mission in Tangier (1949)
as Drunk President
It Happened on the 36 Candles (1957)
as Self (uncredited)
En bordée (1958)
as Prosper Cartahu
Life is beautiful (1956)
as l'employé
Small Local Trains (1960)
as César Beauminet
This Time it Must Be Caviar (1961)
as Siméon
My Wife Is a Panther (1961)
as Roger
The King of the Bla Bla Bla (1950)
as Jacques
Cinema of yesteryear (1953)
as Pasquale
La Madelon (1955)
as Antoine Pichot
Noix de coco (1972)
as Loulou
Chéri-Bibi (1955)
as Chéri-bibi / Maxime du Touchais
Casta diva (1954)
as Domenico Fiorillo
Le Roi Pandore (1950)
as Gendarme Quichenette
Les Truands (1956)
as Alexandre Benoit
Wonderful Mentality (1953)
as Honoré Bonvalet
Dernier tiercé (1965)
as Laredon