Louis Jourdan

Known for: Acting
Born: June 20, 1921, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Died: February 14, 2015
Movies: 76

Louis Jourdan (born Louis Robert Gendre; 19 June 1921 – 14 February 2015) was a French film and television actor. He was known for his suave roles in several Hollywood films, including Alfred Hitchcock's The Paradine Case (1947), Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948), Gigi (1958), The Best of Everything (1959), The V.I.P.s (1963) and Octopussy (1983). He played Dracula in the 1977 BBC television production Count Dracula.

Best-Known Movies

6.4

Octopussy

1983

5.4

Swamp Thing

1982

6.2

Gigi

1958

7.8

Letter from an Unknown Woman

1948

6.3

The Paradine Case

1947

5.5

The Return of Swamp Thing

1989

6.8

The Count of Monte-Cristo

1975

7.4

That's Entertainment!

1974

6.4

The Man in the Iron Mask

1977

6.2

The V.I.P.s

1963

Filmography

1995	Roger Moore: A Matter of Class	Self (archive footage)
1994	That's Entertainment! III	(archive footage) (uncredited)
1992	Year of the Comet	Philippe
1989	The Return of Swamp Thing	Dr. Anton Arcane
1988	Counterforce	Kassar
1987	Grace Kelly: The American Princess	Self
1987	Grand Larceny	Charles Grand
1986	Beverly Hills Madam	Douglas Corbin
1986	Bayou Romance	Self
1984	Salute to Lady Liberty
1983	Double Deal	Peter Sterling
1983	Octopussy	Kamal Khan
1983	James Bond: The First 21 Years	Kamal Khan (archive footage)
1983	Office Romances	Self
1983	James Bond in India
1982	Swamp Thing	Arcane
1982	The Simple Truth	Self
1982	The Awakening of Cassie	Self
1982	Escape To Love	Self
1982	For Love of Angela	Self
1982	A Legacy for Leonette	Self
1982	Image of Passion	Self
1982	Isle of Secret Passion	Self
1977	Count Dracula	Count Dracula
1977	Plus ça va, moins ça va	Paul Tango
1977	The Man in the Iron Mask	D'Artagnan
1977	Silver Bears	Prince di Siracusa
1975	The Count of Monte-Cristo	Villefort
1975	Piange… il telefono	Medico
1974	That's Entertainment!	(archive footage) (uncredited)
1973	The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli	Self (archive footage)
1973	The Great American Beauty Contest	Ralph Dupree
1970	Ritual of Evil	Dr. David Sorell
1969	Run a Crooked Mile	Richard Stuart
1969	Fear No Evil	Dr. David Sorell
1968	A Flea in Her Ear	Henri Tournel
1968	To Die in Paris	Colonel Bertine Westrex
1967	Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes	Cardinal Acquaviva
1967	To Commit a Murder	Charles Beaulieu
1966	The Sultans	Laurent
1966	Made in Paris	Marc Fontaine
1963	The V.I.P.s	Marc Champselle
1963	Mathias Sandorf	Le comte Mathias Sandorf
1962	Dark Journey	Paul Guéret
1962	Disorder	Tom
1961	The Count of Monte Cristo	Edmond Dantès
1961	Amazons of Rome	Drusco
1960	Can-Can	Philipe Forrestier
1959	The Best of Everything	David Savage
1958	Gigi	Gaston Lachaille
1957	Dangerous Exile	Duke Philippe de Beauvais
1957	Escapade	Frank Raphaël
1956	Eloise	Himself
1956	Her Bridal Night	Michel
1956	Julie	Lyle Benton
1956	The Swan	Dr. Nicholas Agi
1954	Three Coins in the Fountain	Prince Dino di Cessi
1953	Rue de l'estrapade	Henri Laurent
1953	Decameron Nights	Giovanni Boccaccio / Paganino / Guilio / Don Bertando
1953	A String of Blue Beads	Antique Shop Owner
1952	The Happy Time	Uncle Desmond Bonnard
1951	Anne of the Indies	Captaine Pierre François LaRochelle
1951	Bird of Paradise	Andre Laurence
1949	Madame Bovary	Rodolphe Boulanger
1948	No Minor Vices	Octavio Quaglini
1948	Letter from an Unknown Woman	Stefan Brand
1947	The Paradine Case	Andre Latour
1945	The Bohemian Life	Rodolphe
1944	Twilight	Robert de Ligny
1944	The Little Ones of the Flower Platform	Francis
1943	The Heart of a Nation	Christian (uncredited)
1942	The Beautiful Adventure	André d'Éguzon
1942	L'Arlésienne	Frédéri
1941	Parade in 7 Nights	Freddy Richard, clown of the Romani circus
1941	Her First Affair	Pierre
1940	Comedy of Happiness	Fédor

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