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Louis Jourdan
Name: Louis Jourdan
Known for: Acting
Place of birth: Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Birth date: Monday, 20th June 1921
Death date: Saturday, 14th February 2015
IMDB: nm0431139
TMDB: 10508
Popularity: 4.098
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.
Acting in movies
Octopussy (1983) (Kamal Khan)
Octopussy (1983) (Kamal Khan)
The Count of Monte-Cristo (1975) (Villefort)
The Count of Monte-Cristo (1975) (Villefort)
Swamp Thing (1982) (Dr. Anton Arcane)
Swamp Thing (1982) (Dr. Anton Arcane)
The Return of Swamp Thing (1989) (Dr. Anton Arcane)
The Return of Swamp Thing (1989) (Dr. Anton Arcane)
Gigi (1958) (Gaston Lachaille)
Gigi (1958) (Gaston Lachaille)
The Paradine Case (1947) (Andre Latour)
The Paradine Case (1947) (Andre Latour)
Decameron Nights (1953) (Giovanni Boccaccio / Paganino / Guilio / Don Bertando)
Decameron Nights (1953) (Giovanni Boccaccio / Paganino / Guilio / Don Bertando)
Madame Bovary (1949) (Rodolphe Boulanger)
Madame Bovary (1949) (Rodolphe Boulanger)
The Count of Monte Cristo (1961) (Edmond Dantès)
The Count of Monte Cristo (1961) (Edmond Dantès)
Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) (Stefan Brand)
Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) (Stefan Brand)
That's Entertainment! (1974) ((archive footage))
That's Entertainment! (1974) ((archive footage))
Three Coins in the Fountain (1954) (Prince Dino di Cessi)
Three Coins in the Fountain (1954) (Prince Dino di Cessi)
The Best of Everything (1959) (David Savage)
The Best of Everything (1959) (David Savage)
The Man in the Iron Mask (1977) (D'Artagnan)
The Man in the Iron Mask (1977) (D'Artagnan)
Made in Paris (1966) (Marc Fontaine)
Made in Paris (1966) (Marc Fontaine)
The V.I.P.s (1963) (Marc Champselle)
The V.I.P.s (1963) (Marc Champselle)
Roger Moore: A Matter Of Class (1995) (Self (archive footage))
Roger Moore: A Matter Of Class (1995) (Self (archive footage))
Anne of the Indies (1951) (Captaine Pierre François LaRochelle)
Anne of the Indies (1951) (Captaine Pierre François LaRochelle)
That's Entertainment! III (1994) ((archive footage))
That's Entertainment! III (1994) ((archive footage))
Cervantes (1967) (Cardinal Acquaviva)
Cervantes (1967) (Cardinal Acquaviva)
The Swan (1956) (Dr. Nicholas Agi)
The Swan (1956) (Dr. Nicholas Agi)
Julie (1956) (Lyle Benton)
Julie (1956) (Lyle Benton)
Silver Bears (1977) (Prince di Siracusa)
Silver Bears (1977) (Prince di Siracusa)
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli (1973) (Self (archive footage))
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli (1973) (Self (archive footage))
Can-Can (1960) (Philipe Forrestier)
Can-Can (1960) (Philipe Forrestier)
Year of the Comet (1992) (Philippe)
Year of the Comet (1992) (Philippe)
The Great American Beauty Contest (1973) (Ralph Dupree)
The Great American Beauty Contest (1973) (Ralph Dupree)
Grace Kelly: The American Princess (1987) (Self)
Grace Kelly: The American Princess (1987) (Self)
Amazons of Rome (1961) (Drusco)
Amazons of Rome (1961) (Drusco)
Count Dracula (1977) (Count Dracula)
Count Dracula (1977) (Count Dracula)
James Bond in India (1983)
James Bond in India (1983)
Best Ever Bond (2002) (Kamal Khan (archive footage) (uncredited))
Best Ever Bond (2002) (Kamal Khan (archive footage) (uncredited))
Her Bridal Night (1956) (Michel)
Her Bridal Night (1956) (Michel)
The Awakening of Cassie (1982) (Self)
The Awakening of Cassie (1982) (Self)
The Happy Time (1952) (Uncle Desmond Bonnard)
The Happy Time (1952) (Uncle Desmond Bonnard)
For Love of Angela (1982) (Self)
For Love of Angela (1982) (Self)
To Die in Paris (1968) (Colonel Bertine Westrex)
To Die in Paris (1968) (Colonel Bertine Westrex)
Dangerous Exile (1957) (Duke Philippe de Beauvais)
Dangerous Exile (1957) (Duke Philippe de Beauvais)
Parade in 7 Nights (1941) (Freddy Richard, clown of the Romani circus)
Parade in 7 Nights (1941) (Freddy Richard, clown of the Romani circus)
Beverly Hills Madam (1986) (Douglas Corbin)
Beverly Hills Madam (1986) (Douglas Corbin)
Immortal France (1943) (Christian (uncredited))
Immortal France (1943) (Christian (uncredited))
Escape To Love (1982) (Self)
Escape To Love (1982) (Self)
The Sultans (1966) (Laurent)
The Sultans (1966) (Laurent)
The Beautiful Adventure (1942) (André d'Éguzon)
The Beautiful Adventure (1942) (André d'Éguzon)
Her First Affair (1941) (Pierre)
Her First Affair (1941) (Pierre)
Eloise (1956) (Himself)
Eloise (1956) (Himself)
Run a Crooked Mile (1969) (Richard Stuart)
Run a Crooked Mile (1969) (Richard Stuart)
Escapade (1957) (Frank Raphaël)
Escapade (1957) (Frank Raphaël)
Disorder (1962) (Tom)
Disorder (1962) (Tom)
Bird of Paradise (1951) (Andre Laurence)
Bird of Paradise (1951) (Andre Laurence)
Rue de l'Estrapade (1953) (Henri Laurent)
Rue de l'Estrapade (1953) (Henri Laurent)
A Flea In Her Ear (1968) (Henri Tournel)
A Flea In Her Ear (1968) (Henri Tournel)
Fear No Evil (1969) (Dr. David Sorell)
Fear No Evil (1969) (Dr. David Sorell)
Office Romances (1983) (Self)
Office Romances (1983) (Self)
Counterforce (1988) (Kassar)
Counterforce (1988) (Kassar)
Ritual of Evil (1970) (Dr. David Sorell)
Ritual of Evil (1970) (Dr. David Sorell)
Mathias Sandorf (1963) (Le comte Mathias Sandorf)
Mathias Sandorf (1963) (Le comte Mathias Sandorf)
Grand Larceny (1987) (Charles Grand)
Grand Larceny (1987) (Charles Grand)
Cover Up (1984) (George LeMare)
Cover Up (1984) (George LeMare)
The Bohemian Life (1945) (Rodolphe)
The Bohemian Life (1945) (Rodolphe)
The Little Ones of the Flower Platform (1944) (Francis)
The Little Ones of the Flower Platform (1944) (Francis)
To Commit a Murder (1967) (Charles Beaulieu)
To Commit a Murder (1967) (Charles Beaulieu)
Bayou Romance (1986) (Self)
Bayou Romance (1986) (Self)
No Minor Vices (1948) (Octavio Quaglini)
No Minor Vices (1948) (Octavio Quaglini)
Twilight (1944) (Robert de Ligny)
Twilight (1944) (Robert de Ligny)
Isle of Secret Passion (1982) (Self)
Isle of Secret Passion (1982) (Self)
Plus ça va, moins ça va (1977) (Paul Tango)
Plus ça va, moins ça va (1977) (Paul Tango)
The Simple Truth (1982) (Self)
The Simple Truth (1982) (Self)
Dark Journey (1962) (Paul)
Dark Journey (1962) (Paul)
Piange… il telefono (1975) (Medico)
Piange… il telefono (1975) (Medico)
A String of Blue Beads (1953) (Antique Shop Owner)
A String of Blue Beads (1953) (Antique Shop Owner)
The Exotic Locations of 'Octopussy' (2006) (Kamal Khan (archive footage))
The Exotic Locations of 'Octopussy' (2006) (Kamal Khan (archive footage))
A Legacy for Leonette (1982) (Self)
A Legacy for Leonette (1982) (Self)
Comedy of Happiness (1940) (Fédor)
Comedy of Happiness (1940) (Fédor)
Double Deal (1983) (Peter Sterling)
Double Deal (1983) (Peter Sterling)
Image of Passion (1982) (Self)
Image of Passion (1982) (Self)
L'Arlésienne (1942) (Frédéri)
L'Arlésienne (1942) (Frédéri)
Acting in series
Columbo (1971) (Paul Gerard)
Columbo (1971) (Paul Gerard)
Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
Climax! (1954) (Pierre Mendes-France)
Climax! (1954) (Pierre Mendes-France)
Charlie's Angels (1976) (Dr. Paul Redmont)
Charlie's Angels (1976) (Dr. Paul Redmont)
Hotel (1982)
Hotel (1982)
What's My Line? (1950) (Self - Mystery Guest)
What's My Line? (1950) (Self - Mystery Guest)
Studio One (1948) (Marc)
Studio One (1948) (Marc)
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) (Self (archive footage))
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) (Self (archive footage))
The F.B.I. (1965) (Andre Vesalian)
The F.B.I. (1965) (Andre Vesalian)
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo (1979) (Chuck)
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo (1979) (Chuck)
Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963) (Colonel Bertine)
Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963) (Colonel Bertine)
The Name of the Game (1968) (Mario Lompardi)
The Name of the Game (1968) (Mario Lompardi)
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956) (Self)
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956) (Self)
The Oscars (1953) (Self)
The Oscars (1953) (Self)
Vega$ (1978)
Vega$ (1978)
Your Show of Shows (1950)
Your Show of Shows (1950)
Playhouse 90 (1956) (Himself)
Playhouse 90 (1956) (Himself)
The Danny Kaye Show (1963) (Self)
The Danny Kaye Show (1963) (Self)
The Hollywood Palace (1964) (Self - Host)
The Hollywood Palace (1964) (Self - Host)
The Greatest Show on Earth (1963)
The Greatest Show on Earth (1963)
Cover Up (1984)
Cover Up (1984)
The First Olympics: Athens 1896 (1984) (Baron Pierre de Coubertin)
The First Olympics: Athens 1896 (1984) (Baron Pierre de Coubertin)
Aloha Paradise (1981)
Aloha Paradise (1981)
The French Atlantic Affair (1979) (Capt. Charles Girodt)
The French Atlantic Affair (1979) (Capt. Charles Girodt)
General Electric Theater (1953) (Angeli)
General Electric Theater (1953) (Angeli)
Paris Precinct (1955) (Inspector Beaumont)
Paris Precinct (1955) (Inspector Beaumont)
Count Dracula (1977) (Count Dracula)
Count Dracula (1977) (Count Dracula)
Thanks in movies
Grace Kelly: The American Princess (1987)
Grace Kelly: The American Princess (1987)