Patrick Chesnais
Acting1947La Garenne-Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Biography
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.
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Known For
Acting History
2025
La Tournée
as Marius De Villeduc
The Islanders
as Pierre
2024
Another Alice
as La Chenille
2022
Tous Inconnus
as ("Cinéma Cinémas" segment)
HIP - High Intellectual Potential
TVas Serge Alvaro• 8 eps
2021
Like Thunder in a Cloudless Sky
as Père de Paul
When Granny Meets Grandpa
as Papy
Him
as Priest
Télématin
TVas Self• 1 eps
2019
2018
My Mother Is Crazy
as Alvaro
Demi-sœurs
as Le notaire
School Is Over
as Gilbert
The Emperor of Paris
as Henry
Me and El Che
as Go
2017
The Exes
as Didier
Noir Enigma
as Commissaire Rousseau
2016
The Summer of All My Parents
as Michel Lanoy
Lost in Armenia
as Bolzec
2015
The Roommates Party
as Le voisin excentrique
Nevermore
as Rousseau
2014
Bleu Catacombes
as Commissaire Rousseau
The List of My Desires
as Le père de Jocelyne
La Braconne
as Danny
Où es-tu maintenant ?
as le commandant Brosky
2013
Bright Days Ahead
as Philippe
60 Going On 12
as Pierrot
2012
Welcome Aboard
as Taillendier
The Unexpected Getaway
TVas Self
2011
You Will Be My Son
as François Amelot
Hiver rouge
as Commissaire Rousseau
The Great Restaurant II
as The Prostitute Costumer
2010
2009
Blame It on Mum
as Henry Celliers
Change of Plans
as Erwann
Climax
as Gérard
Kaamelott
TVas Lucius Sillius Sallustius• 7 eps
2008
2007
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
as Dr. Lepage
Héros
as Clovis Costa
The Price to Pay
as Grégoire
Chez Maupassant
TVas Ernest Dufour
2006
J'invente rien
as Armand
Cheating Love
as Le détective
2005
Tu vas rire, mais je te quitte
as Norbert
Not Here to Be Loved
as Jean-Claude
2004
Casablanca Driver
as Coll Murray, le journaliste
Mixed Marriage
as Jean-Yves Dupreux, père de Jean-Christophe
Totally Nuts
as Lieutenant Lescaro
Totally Nuts
Director
2002
2001
2000
Vivement dimanche
TVas Self• 2 eps
1999
The Children of the Century
as Gustave Planche
Kennedy et moi
as Paul Gurney
1997
After Sex
as Philippe Clovier
1994
Life's Little Treasures
as Bertrand
1993
Drôles d'oiseaux
as Commissaire Voitot
1992
The Beautiful Story
as Pierre Lhermitte
1991
Triplex
as Nicolas Montgerbier
Netchayev is Back
as Marc Leloy
1990
1989
Les cigognes n'en font qu'à leur tête
as Jérémie
Kiss Me
as Pierre - le père
Nulle part ailleurs
TVas Self• 1 eps
1988
La Lectrice
as le P.D.G.
1985
Blanche and Marie
as Germinal
1983
Les Sacrifiés
as Gino
Cap Canaille
as Wim
1982
Champs-Elysées
TVas Self• 2 eps
1981
Snow
as First inspector
1980
Cocktail Molotov
as Rucker
L'Œil du maître
as Marc Dumas
The Imprint of Giants
as Martial Dromner
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
TVas Self• 1 eps
1979
Make Room for Tomorrow
as Billy
Out of Whack
as Jeffy / L'inspecteur Lujon / M. Poitronneau
1978
Dossier 51
as Hadès
1976
Monsieur Albert
as François
The Castaways of Turtle Island
as Gérard
1970
Scene of the Crime
TVas Anders Etchegoyen