Known For
Acting
Born
Apr 18, 1921
Died
Dec 12, 2001
Place of Birth
Bessines, Deux-Sèvres, France
Credits
97 titles
Jean Richard
Biography
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
Filmography
Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)
Self (archive footage)
Le monde est à vous
Self
Sacrée soirée
Self
Champs-Elysées
Self
Signé Furax
Maigret
30 millions d'amis
Self
Apostrophes
Self
Le Médecin malgré lui
Sganarelle
Noix de coco
Loulou
Midi trente
Self
The Annuity
Jo (un voyou)
Le Grand Échiquier
Self
Cadet Rousselle
Self
Maigret en vacances
Maigret
Samedi soir
Self
La Maison de campagne
Bertrand Boiselier
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus
Jean Richard
Beru and These Women
Inspecteur principal Bérurier
The Investigations of Commissioner Maigret
Commissaire Jules Maigret
Bang Bang
Paulo
The Oldest Profession
Joseph, Mimi's Previous Client (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi")
Sale temps pour les mouches
Principal inspector Bérurier
The Boss of Champignol
Claudius Binoche
The Lace Wars
Le prince de Beaulieu
How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning
Paul Arnaud, membre de l'amicale (sketch "Les Bons Vivants")
L'Or du duc
Under Your Hat
Docteur Tannait
The Double Bed
Father
Rope Around the Neck
Arthur
Dernier tiercé
Laredon
Les Mordus de Paris
Mr. Durand
Black Humor
Polyte - segment 1 'La Bestiole'
The Real Bargain
Comment épouser un premier ministre
Le promoteur
Clémentine chérie
Auguste
Jaloux comme un tigre
The man with the wrecked car
Bebert and the Train
Mr. Martin
Sweet and Sour
Lepetit (le nounou 2)
The Bamboo Stroke
Albert
Chicken Feed for Little Birds
le boucher
We Will Go to Deauville
Le plombier - M. Simeon
Un clair de Lune à Maubeuge
Philibert
Tartarin de Tarascon
Director of the 'Mitaine' circus
War of the Buttons
Lebrac's father
This Time it Must Be Caviar
Siméon
Operation Caviar
Siméon
My Wife Is a Panther
Roger
Les fortiches
Dédé
The Fenouillard Family
Agénor Fenouillard
Small Local Trains
César Beauminet