
Patrick Chesnais
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Patrick Chesnais (born 18 March 1947) is a French actor, film director and screenwriter. Patrick Chesnais was born in La Garenne-Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine. He was educated at the Lycée Pierre Corneille in Rouen. In 1989, he won the César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance in the film La Lectrice directed by Michel Deville. In 1994, he starred in Harold Pinter's Le Retour, and in 1992, in La Belle Histoire by Claude Lelouch. He starred in Hany Tamba's Melodrama Habibi in 2008. He is married to fellow actor Josiane Stoléru. Source: Article "Patrick Chesnais" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known for
Credits

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
as Dr. Lepage

The Emperor of Paris (2018)
as Henry

Demi-sœurs (2018)
as Le notaire

The Children of the Century (1999)
as Gustave Planche

Sweetheart (2019)
as Jules

The Islanders (2025)
as Pierre

Not Here to Be Loved (2005)
as Jean-Claude

Bright Days Ahead (2013)
as Philippe

Snow (1981)
as First inspector

The Austrian (1990)
as Herman

La Tournée (2025)
as Marius De Villeduc

La Lectrice (1988)
as le P.D.G.

J'invente rien (2006)
as Armand

The Landlords (2002)
as Gérard

Cap Canaille (1983)
as Wim

After Sex (1997)
as Philippe Clovier

Irène (2002)
as Gazet

Change of Plans (2009)
as Erwann

The Castaways of Turtle Island (1976)
as Gérard

The Exes (2017)
as Didier

Adopt a Daddy (2019)
as Vigo

My Mother Is Crazy (2018)
as Alvaro

Mixed Marriage (2004)
as Jean-Yves Dupreux, père de Jean-Christophe

The Summer of All My Parents (2016)
as Michel Lanoy

Les Sacrifiés (1983)
as Gino

Him (2021)
as Priest

There Were Days... and Moons (1990)
as Le docteur

Make Room for Tomorrow (1979)
as Billy

Life's Little Treasures (1994)
as Bertrand

Te quiero (2001)
as Franck

In Gold We Trust (2010)
as Georges

Charming Fellow (2001)
as Octave

The Roommates Party (2015)
as Le voisin excentrique

Promotion canapé (1990)
as André

La Pagaille (1991)
as Jean-Jacques

Tant qu'il y a de l'amour (2019)
as Jean

Cheating Love (2006)
as Le détective

Héros (2007)
as Clovis Costa

First Voyage (1980)
as Yan Lambert

Netchayev is Back (1991)
as Marc Leloy

Triplex (1991)
as Nicolas Montgerbier

Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui (2014)
Actor

Chère canaille (1989)
as Paul

The Beautiful Story (1992)
as Pierre Lhermitte

Thank You Satan (1989)
as Alain Monnier

Blame It on Mum (2009)
as Henry Celliers

When Granny Meets Grandpa (2021)
as Papy

Les cigognes n'en font qu'à leur tête (1989)
as Jérémie

Sexes très opposés (2002)
as Fernand

Welcome Aboard (2012)
as Taillendier

Dossier 51 (1978)
as Hadès

The Maiden and the Wolves (2008)
as Léon Amblard

Tous Inconnus (2022)
as ("Cinéma Cinémas" segment)

All Girls Cry (2010)
as Bob

Out of Whack (1979)
as Jeffy / L'inspecteur Lujon / M. Poitronneau

Planter les Choux (2014)
as André

You Will Be My Son (2011)
as François Amelot

Climax (2009)
as Gérard

Chroma (2022)
as Jacques Rénier

School Is Over (2018)
as Gilbert
L'Œil du maître (1980)
as Marc Dumas

Totally Nuts (2004)
as Lieutenant Lescaro

Tu vas rire, mais je te quitte (2005)
as Norbert

Home Sweet Home (2008)
as Gédéon

The Price to Pay (2007)
as Grégoire

Nicole Garcia, actrice-cinéaste (2023)
as Self

Pas d'amour sans amour! (1993)
as Michel

60 Going On 12 (2013)
as Pierrot

Kiss Me (1989)
as Pierre - le père
Charlotte Rampling, le cinéma comme un essentiel (2022)
as Lui-même

The Great Restaurant II (2011)
as The Prostitute Costumer

Kennedy et moi (1999)
as Paul Gurney

Bleu Catacombes (2014)
as Commissaire Rousseau

Sidecar (1997)
as Julien Dessales

Hiver rouge (2011)
as Commissaire Rousseau

La Braconne (2014)
as Danny

Like Thunder in a Cloudless Sky (2021)
as Père de Paul

Noir Enigma (2017)
as Commissaire Rousseau

Blanche and Marie (1985)
as Germinal

Man of My Life (1999)
as Charles

Cocktail Molotov (1980)
as Rucker

Le ventre de Juliette (2002)
as Abel

The Imprint of Giants (1980)
as Martial Dromner

Lost in Armenia (2016)
as Bolzec

Vieilles canailles (2010)
as Martin

le mariage de figaro (1981)
as figaro

Monsieur Albert (1976)
as François

Feu sur le candidat (1990)
as Jean-Marcel Mazzetti

Casablanca Driver (2004)
as Coll Murray, le journaliste

Me and El Che (2018)
as Go

Feu la mère de Madame (2010)
as Lucien

The List of My Desires (2014)
as Le père de Jocelyne

J'irai cracher sur vos tongs (2005)
Actor

Nevermore (2015)
as Rousseau

Drôles d'oiseaux (1993)
as Commissaire Voitot

Melodrama Habibi (2008)
as Bruno Caprice

Laval, le collaborateur (2021)
as Pierre Laval

Où es-tu maintenant ? (2014)
as le commandant Brosky

We are Red Star (2021)
as Voiceover

Les Enfoirés 2013 - La Boîte à Musique des Enfoirés (2013)
Actor

Another Alice (2024)
as La Chenille

Le Sixième Doigt (1990)
as Simon

Je vous ai compris : De Gaulle, 1958-1962 (2010)
as Général de Gaulle

Fool's Game (2001)
as Commissaire Aguerre
Regarde-moi quand je te quitte (—)
as Pierre





