
Daniel Mesguich
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Daniel Mesguich (born 15 July 1952) is a French actor and director in theater and opera, and professor of stage acting school. In 1970, he was admitted into the Conservatoire National Supérieur d'Art Dramatique, after which he opened the Théâtre du Miroir ("Mirror Theater"), with whom he opened a course in drama. After ten years, he returned to the school to teach at the request of Jean-Pierre Miquel, becoming the youngest professor on campus. He is currently the director of the school. He has acted in over a hundred plays, fifty operas in France and abroad, and some 40 movies and television pieces. The actor William Mesguich is his son. Source: Article "Daniel Mesguich" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known for
Credits

Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion (2018)
as Sulfurix (voice)

The Musketeer (2001)
as King Louis XIII

The Lady Banker (1980)
as Rémy Lecoudray

Everything Went Fine (2021)
as Me Georges Kiejman

The Elegant Criminal (1990)
as Ida's husband

Molière (1978)
as Monsieur, frère du Roi

Kaamelott: The Second Chapter (Part I) (2025)
as Conle le Fameux

Love on the Run (1979)
as Xavier Barnerias

Quartet (1981)
as Pierre Schlamovitz

Jefferson in Paris (1995)
as Mesmer

The Austrian (1990)
as Fouquier-Tinville

Kaamelott: The Second Chapter (Part II) (2026)
as Conle le Fameux

La Garçonne (1988)
as Lucien

Limited Edition (1997)
as Nicolas Fabry

Le radeau de la Méduse (1998)
as Coudein

Womanlight (1979)
as Commissioner Curbec

Le Bon Plaisir (1984)
as L'amant de Claire (voice)

The Beautiful Prisoner (1983)
as Walter Raim

L'Affaire Dreyfus (1995)
as Léon Blum

The Boy Soldier (1981)
as Capitaine Mourre
The Satin Spider (1986)
as Le prêtre

The Rashevski Tango (2003)
as David Rashevski

Dossier 51 (1978)
as Esculape 4

Les Îles (1983)
as Mathieu

Les Mots pour le dire (1983)
as Psychoanalyst

La Vie de Berlioz (1983)
as Hector Berlioz

La Chanson du mal-aimé (1982)
as Franz Kafka

La Femme fardée (1990)
as Eric Lethuillier

Dom Juan (2005)
as Dom Juan

The Sorceress (1982)
as Le génie

Den döende dandyn (1989)
as Jules Pascin
Ève avait l'éclat métallique de l'été (1979)
Actor

Un pique-nique chez Osiris (2001)
as Paul-Louis Gérard

L’enfer de Matignon (2008)
as Narrator (voice)

La fille de Prague avec un sac très lourd (1979)
as Nicolas

Même les mômes ont du vague à l'âme (1980)
as The guest socialite evening / The client of the luxury brothel

L'Affaire Salengro (2009)
as Léon Blum

Charter 2020 (1980)
as Christophe Le Kerlec
Joséphine ou la comédie des ambitions (1979)
as Napoléon Bonaparte





