Jean Richard

Jean Richard

Acting

Born: 1921-04-18 in Bessines, Deux-Sèvres, France

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

Sacrée soirée

Sacrée soirée

Self

Apostrophes

Apostrophes

Self

Le monde est à vous

Le monde est à vous

Self

Champs-Elysées

Champs-Elysées

Self

Champs-Elysées

Champs-Elysées

Self (archive footage)

Le Grand Échiquier

Le Grand Échiquier

Self

Midi trente

Midi trente

Self

30 millions d'amis

30 millions d'amis

Self

Discorama

Discorama

Self

No Poster

Samedi soir

Self

Cinépanorama

Cinépanorama

Self

The Investigations of Commissioner Maigret

The Investigations of Commissioner Maigret

Commissaire Jules Maigret

The Oldest Profession

The Oldest Profession

Joseph, Mimi's Previous Client (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi")

La Joie de vivre

La Joie de vivre

Self - Performer

The Fenouillard Family

The Fenouillard Family

Agénor Fenouillard

Cadet Rousselle

Cadet Rousselle

Self

Signé Furax

Signé Furax

Maigret

Les fortiches

Les fortiches

Dédé

The Annuity

The Annuity

Jo (un voyou)

Marriage Episodes

Marriage Episodes

M. des Rillettes

Le Médecin malgré lui

Le Médecin malgré lui

Sganarelle

Six Hours to Lose

Six Hours to Lose

City sergeant

War of the Buttons

War of the Buttons

Lebrac's father

His Father's Portrait

His Father's Portrait

Paul Durand

Royal Affairs in Versailles

Royal Affairs in Versailles

Du Croisy playing the role of Tartuffe

Clémentine chérie

Clémentine chérie

Auguste

Tête folle

Tête folle

Gérard

The Cheerful Squadron

The Cheerful Squadron

Laperrine

Service Entrance

Service Entrance

Jules Béchard, mandataire aux halles

The Double Bed

The Double Bed

Father

The Seven Deadly Sins

The Seven Deadly Sins

The peasant (segment "La Gourmandise")

Slightly Ahead

Slightly Ahead

Ferdinand Galiveau, marchand de volailles et turfiste

Les Mordus de Paris

Les Mordus de Paris

Mr. Durand

La Madelon

La Madelon

Antoine Pichot

Chicken Feed for Little Birds

Chicken Feed for Little Birds

le boucher

Bernard and the Lion

Bernard and the Lion

The Brigadier

You Have Nothing to Declare?

You Have Nothing to Declare?

Marius Frontignac

L'Or du duc

L'Or du duc

Black Humor

Black Humor

Polyte - segment 1 'La Bestiole'

No Poster

La Malle volante

Ferdinand