Jacques Perrin

ActorProducerWriterDirectorCrew Jul 13 (died age 80) Paris, France 1946–2026 (80 year career)

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Biography

Jacques Perrin (July 13, 1941 – April 21, 2022) was a French actor and filmmaker. He is occasionally credited as Jacques Simonet. Simonet was his father's name and Perrin his mother's.

Known For

Film

Cinema Paradiso

Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (adult)

Film

The Chorus

Pierre Morhange adult

Film

Stranger Than Fiction

Thanks

Film

A Very Long Engagement

Thanks

Film

Z

Photojournalist

Film

Brotherhood of the Wolf

Thomas Agé

Film

The Young Girls of Rochefort

Maxence

Film

Mia and the White Lion

Producer

Filmography

Acting (128)

Movies (112)

L'Œuvre invisible

2026 Upcoming

as Self (archive footage)

Apr 8

Goliath

2022

as Richard Vannec

6.8

Poumon Vert et Tapis Rouge

2021

as Self

4.8

Trintignant by Trintignant

2021

as Self (archive footage)

6.8

Remi, Nobody's Boy

2018

as Rémi, elderly

7.9

Françoise Dorléac, une promesse

2018

as Self

6.0

La Nuit des éléphants

as Narrator (voice)

Borderline

as Henri Van Roy

Richelieu: The Purple and the Blood

2014

as Richelieu

6.2

Cinéma Jacques Perrin

2014

as Self

The Years of Lost Images

2012

as Self

Jean-Louis Trintignant, pourquoi que je vis

2012

as Self

$Louis XI, le pouvoir fracassé$

Louis XI, le pouvoir fracassé

2011

as Louis XI

6.3

Pierre Schoendoerffer, the Sentinel of Memory

2011

as Self

Oceans

2010

as Self - Narrator (voice)

7.4

Vittorio racconta Gassman: Una vita da mattatore

2010

as Self

6.2

Man & Wife, Cop & Crook

2008

as Victor Fabrizzi

4.8

Le Piano oublié

2007

as Benjamin

L'odyssée de la vie

as Narrateur

Hell

as Frédéric

The Young Lieutenant

as Le juge Serge Clermont

6.7

The Chorus

2004

as Pierre Morhange adult

Deep Blue

as Narrator

Above the Clouds

as Henri Lanvern, le cinéaste

6.0

Ti voglio bene Eugenio

2002

as Federico

7.0

Brotherhood of the Wolf

as Thomas Agé

Winged Migration

as Narrator (voice)

Prima la musica, poi le parole

2000

as Lanfranco Bentivoglio

Un enfant, un secret

2000

as Pierre Ancelin

I Didn't Do It!

1999

as Etienne

5.3

Victor Schœlcher, l'abolition

1998

as Victor Schœlcher

The Deep End of the Ocean

1998

as Professeur Silvestri

Love in Ambush

1997

as Pascal Lasalle

Microcosmos

1996

as Récitant / Narrator (voice)

7.6

Le Silence des fusils

1996

as Jean-Pierre Lafond

Les Enfants de Lumière

1995

as Narrator (voice)

6.0

The World of Jacques Demy

1995

as Self

6.8

Missus

1994

as Father Vladimir, Lucifero

Kim Novak Is on the Phone

1994

as Enrico

Montparnasse-Pondichéry

1994

as Raoul Marquet

5.5

Swallows Never Die in Jerusalem

1994

as Richard

Le trajet de la foudre

1994

as Wens

The Long Silence

1993

as Judge Marco Canova

6.2

The Young Girls Turn 25

1993

as Self

7.1

Flight of the Innocent

1992

as Davide Rienzi

5.8

Oh pardon ! Tu dormais...

1992

as Him

Touch and Die

1991

as Steuben

3.3

Both Sides of the Street

1991

as Daniel

1.0

Nothing But Lies

1991

as Antoine, Muriel's husband

6.0

Everybody's Fine

1990

as Alvaro adulte

7.2

In nome del popolo sovrano

as Don Ugo Bassi

Flight from Paradise

as Eliseo

Vanille fraise

as Guillaume Forestier

5.1

Manon Roland

1989

as Jean-Marie Roland de La Platière

Cinema Paradiso

1988

as Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (adult)

8.4

Mer de Chine: Le pays pour mémoire

1988

as Julien

Top Kids

as Emile Levassor

Cop's Honor

as Stéphane Rainer

L'Herbe rouge

as Mr. Brul

The Judge

1984

as Le juge François Muller

6.5

Year of the Jellyfish

as Vic Lamotte

Paroles et musique

as Yves

Pablo Est Mort

as Maxime Blanchet

The Roaring Forties

as Julien Dantec

A Captain's Honor

as Marcel Caron

Disobedience

as Dario

Une robe noire pour un tueur

1981

as Lucien Lebesque

4.9

Blood of the Flamboyant Tree

1981

as Georges Delorme

Operation Leopard

1980

as L'ambassadeur Berthier

5.5

Adoption

1979

as Jacques

6.0

Sophie et le Capitaine

1978

as Le Capitaine

Fire's Share

1978

as Jacques Noblet

5.2

Drummer-Crab

1977

as Lieutenant Willsdorff, 'Le Crabe-Tambour'

6.6

The Desert of the Tartars

1976

as Sten. Giovanni Drogo

Special Section

as Roger Lafarge

Home Sweet Home

as Jacques

Blanche

as Bartolomeo

Goya: A Story of Solitude

as Alvaro

The Strangler

as Émile

Donkey Skin

as Prince Charming

as Photojournalist

The American

as Patrick Sarrutel

The Uninvited

as Laurent

Spray of the Days

as Colin

A Little Virtuous

as Ferdinand 'Fred' Thibault

6.1

Love in the Night

1968

as Philippe

2.0

The Young Girls of Rochefort

1967

as Maxence

7.7

The Big Softie

1967

as Alain Quesnard

Shock Troops

as Kerk

Horizon

as Antonin

Almost a Man

as Michele

The Search

as Manuel

Line of Demarcation

as Michel

The Invincible

as Henri de Verlaine

The 317th Platoon

as Le sous-lieutenant Torrens

7.4

The Sleeping Car Murders

1965

as Daniel

6.9

All the Other Girls Do!

as Gabriele

La calda vita

as Fredi

Chance at Love

as Marc Bizet (segment "Fiancés de la chance, Les")

Corruption

as Stefano Mattioli

The Scapegoat

as Pietro, il fornaretto

Sun in Your Eyes

as Frédéric

Family Diary

as Lorenzo Mainardi

And Satan Calls the Turns

1962

as Yvan

5.2

The Crumblers Are Doing Well

as Michel Legrand

Girl with a Suitcase

as Lorenzo Fainardi

First Taste of Love

as Philippe

The Truth

1960

as Jérôme

7.6

Green Harvest

1959

as Jean-Louis Mesnier

6.0

The Cheaters

1958

as le jeune qui monte sur la Vespa

La Peau de l'ours

as Philippe Ledrut

Gates of the Night

as Un des gosses Quinquina (uncredited)

7.1

Television (16)

Le Secret d'Élise

2016

as Alain Godot - 2015

7.1

Kingdom of the Oceans

as Narrator

Frank Riva

as Xavier Unger

Chasseurs d'écume

as Jaouen Carriban

Les Allumettes suédoises

1996

as le narrateur (voix)

Groupe Nuit

1996

as Pierre Barthélémy

The Castle of Olive Trees

1993

as Pierre Séverin (Marceau Dupastre)

Private Crimes

as Roberto Durani

Love at First Sight

as Jordan

Il ricatto

as Grossi

Haute tension

1988

as Pierre Delauney/Thomas Dupré

Race for the Bomb

1987

as Frédéric Joliot-Curie

Orient Express

1979

as Damien

8.0

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

1975

as Self

6.0

Discorama

1959

as Self

Reflets de Cannes

1954

as Self

2.0

Crew (45)

Movies (41)

The Last Men

Producer

The Last Men

Screenplay

The Mercy

Producer

Mia and the White Lion

2018

Producer

7.3

Voyage of Time: Life's Journey

2017

Executive Producer

6.3

Voyage of Time: The IMAX Experience

Executive Producer

Seasons

Director

Seasons

Producer

Kingdom of the Oceans

Director

Oceans

Director

Oceans

Producer

Oceans

Writer

The Empire of Mid-South

Director

Le Bel Âge

Producer

Paris 36

Producer

Modern Love

Producer

200,000 Phantoms

Thanks

Stranger Than Fiction

Thanks

Deep Water

Producer

The Chorus

Producer

A Very Long Engagement

Thanks

September 11

Producer

Winged Migration

Director

Winged Migration

Producer

Winged Migration

Screenplay

Himalaya

Producer

Microcosmos

Presenter

Microcosmos

Producer

Oh pardon ! Tu dormais...

1992

Producer

Mer de Chine: Le pays pour mémoire

1988

Director

Mer de Chine: Le pays pour mémoire

1988

Scenario Writer

The Roaring Forties

Producer

Adoption

Producer

That Kid

Producer

The Desert of the Tartars

1976

Producer

6.8

Black and White in Color

Producer

Special Section

Producer

Home Sweet Home

Producer

The Strangler

Producer

Les Ajoncs

Producer

Producer

Television (4)

Le Peuple des forêts

Director

Le Peuple des forêts

Producer

Le Peuple des forêts

Writer

Kingdom of the Oceans

2011

Director

9.2