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