Louis Jourdan
Acting1921Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Biography
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.
Known For
Acting History
1995
Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
as Self (archive footage)
1994
That's Entertainment! III
as (archive footage)
1992
Year of the Comet
as Philippe
1989
The Return of Swamp Thing
as Dr. Anton Arcane
1988
Counterforce
as Kassar
1987
Grand Larceny
as Charles Grand
1986
Beverly Hills Madam
as Douglas Corbin
Bayou Romance
as Self
1984
1983
Octopussy
as Kamal Khan
Double Deal
as Peter Sterling
James Bond: The First 21 Years
as Kamal Khan (archive footage)
Office Romances
as Self
1982
The Simple Truth
as Self
Escape To Love
as Self
Swamp Thing
as Dr. Anton Arcane
A Legacy for Leonette
as Self
For Love of Angela
as Self
Isle of Secret Passion
as Self
The Awakening of Cassie
as Self
Image of Passion
as Self
1981
1980
Charlie's Angels
TVas Dr. Paul Redmont• 1 eps
1979
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo
TVas Chuck• 1 eps
The French Atlantic Affair
TVas Capt. Charles Girodt
1978
Columbo
TVas Paul Gerard• 1 eps
1977
The Man in the Iron Mask
as D'Artagnan
Silver Bears
as Prince di Siracusa
Count Dracula
as Count Dracula
Plus ça va, moins ça va
as Paul Tango
Count Dracula
TVas Count Dracula
1975
Piange… il telefono
as Medico
The Count of Monte-Cristo
as Villefort
1974
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage)
1973
The Great American Beauty Contest
as Ralph Dupree
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
as Self (archive footage)
1971
The F.B.I.
TVas Henri Dulac• 1 eps
1970
Ritual of Evil
as Dr. David Sorell
1969
Fear No Evil
as Dr. David Sorell
Run a Crooked Mile
as Richard Stuart
1968
To Die in Paris
as Colonel Bertine Westrex
A Flea in Her Ear
as Henri Tournel
The Name of the Game
TVas Mario Lompardi• 1 eps
1967
To Commit a Murder
as Charles Beaulieu
Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes
as Cardinal Acquaviva
1966
Made in Paris
as Marc Fontaine
The Sultans
as Laurent
1964
Kraft Suspense Theatre
TVas Colonel Bertine• 1 eps
The Hollywood Palace
TVas Self - Host
1963
The V.I.P.s
as Marc Champselle
Mathias Sandorf
as Le comte Mathias Sandorf
The Danny Kaye Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
1962
Disorder
as Tom
Dark Journey
as Paul Guéret
1961
The Count of Monte Cristo
as Edmond Dantès
Amazons of Rome
as Drusco
1960
Can-Can
as Philipe Forrestier
1959
The Best of Everything
as David Savage
The Oscars
TVas Self• 1 eps
1958
Gigi
as Gaston Lachaille
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
TVas Self• 3 eps
1957
Escapade
as Frank Raphaël
Dangerous Exile
as Duke Philippe de Beauvais
1956
Julie
as Lyle Benton
The Swan
as Dr. Nicholas Agi
Eloise
as Himself
Her Bridal Night
as Michel
Playhouse 90
TVas Himself• 1 eps
1955
Studio One
TVas Marc• 1 eps
What's My Line?
TVas Self - Mystery Guest / Self - Panelist• 1 eps
Climax!
TVas Pierre Mendes-France• 1 eps
MGM Parade
TVas self
Paris Precinct
TVas Inspector Beaumont
1954
1953
A String of Blue Beads
as Antique Shop Owner
Decameron Nights
as Giovanni Boccaccio / Paganino / Guilio / Don Bertando
Rue de l'estrapade
as Henri Laurent
General Electric Theater
TVas Angeli
1952
The Happy Time
as Uncle Desmond Bonnard
1951
Anne of the Indies
as Captaine Pierre François LaRochelle
Bird of Paradise
as Andre Laurence
1949
Madame Bovary
as Rodolphe Boulanger
1948
Letter from an Unknown Woman
as Stefan Brand
No Minor Vices
as Octavio Quaglini
1947
The Paradine Case
as Andre Latour
1945
The Bohemian Life
as Rodolphe
1944
Twilight
as Robert de Ligny
The Little Ones of the Flower Platform
as Francis
1943
The Heart of a Nation
as Christian (uncredited)
1942
The Beautiful Adventure
as André d'Éguzon
L'Arlésienne
as Frédéri
1941
Her First Affair
as Pierre
Parade in 7 Nights
as Freddy Richard, clown of the Romani circus
1940
Comedy of Happiness
as Fédor