Jean Richard
Known For
Acting
Born
1921-04-18 in Bessines, Deux-Sèvres, France
Died
2001-12-12
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.
Most Known For
Apostrophes
as Self
Champs-Elysées
as Self
Champs-Elysées
as Self (archive footage)
Sacrée Soirée
as Self
Le Grand Échiquier
as Self
Cinépanorama
as Self
Le monde est à vous
as Self
Midi trente
as Self
30 millions d'amis
as Self
Discorama
as Self
Samedi soir
as Self
The Investigations of Commissioner Maigret
as Commissaire Jules Maigret
Clémentine chérie
as Auguste
The Annuity
as Jo (un voyou)
L'or du duc
The Cheerful Squadron
as Laperrine
Signé Furax
as Maigret
Cadet Rousselle
as Self
War of the Buttons
as Lebrac's father
Slightly Ahead
as Ferdinand Galiveau, marchand de volailles et turfiste