Biography
Henri Jacques Daniel Paul François (16 May 1920 – 25 November 2003), known as Jacques François was a French actor.[During a sixty-year career (1942–2002) he appeared in more than 120 films and over 30 stage productions. In 1948 he went to Hollywood with a view to playing the lead in Letter from an Unknown Woman (Max Ophüls, 1948) but the part went to Louis Jourdan. After appearing alongside Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers as the playwright Jacques Pierre Barredout in The Barkleys of Broadway (Charles Walters, 1949) he returned to France. François regularly dubbed Gregory Peck into French.
During World War II, he served as a captain in the French First Army under General de Lattre.
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Filmography
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Movies 92
TV Shows 7
self 4
Voice 1
Director 1

Eros Therapy (2004)

Fifi Martingale (2001)

The King Is Dancing (2000)

Actors (2000)

Recto/Verso (1999)

My Man (1996)

North Star (1996)

George et Margaret (1993)

My Wife's Girlfriends (1992)

Leopard Ties (1992)

Robinson and Company (1991)

Triplex (1991)

L'Opération Corned Beef (1991)

L'Invité surprise (1989)

My Best Pals (1989)

Palace (1988)

La rusa (1987)

Twist Again in Moscow (1986)

Sauve-toi, Lola (1986)

Le Tueur triste (1984)

Led by the Nose (1984)

The Blood of Others (1984)

Les parents ne sont pas simples cette année (1984)

Gramps Is in the Resistance (1983)

The African (1983)

Santa Claus Is a Stinker (1982)

Bankers Also Have Souls (1982)

Tête à claques (1982)

A Thousand Billion Dollars (1982)

Shut Up When You Speak! (1981)

We're Not Angels... Neither Are They (1981)

The Ones That Got Away (1981)

Pause-café (1981)

Il est important d'être aimé (1981)

L'Amant complaisant (1980)

Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses (1979)

I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs (1979)

Seven Days in January (1979)

Heart to Heart (1979)

Too Shy to Try (1978)

One, Two, Two: 122, rue de Provence (1978)

The Discord (1978)

Sorcerer (1977)

The Toy (1976)

Chi dice donna, dice donna (1976)

Cat and Mouse (1975)

Special Section (1975)

Chinese In Paris (1974)

Antoine and Sebastian (1974)

December (1973)

The Assassination (1972)

Pot-Bouille (1972)

Églantine (1972)

La Brigade des maléfices (1971)

Earth Light (1970)

Un jeu d'enfer (1970)

An Adventure of Sherlock Holmes (1967)

La Plaie et le Couteau, Charles Baudelaire (1967)

Caterina (1963)

The Grand Manoeuvre (1955)

To Paris with Love (1955)

At the Order of the Czar (1954)

Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954)

The Father of the Girl (1953)

My Childish Father (1953)

South of Algiers (1953)

Three Women (1952)

Encore (1951)

Edward and Caroline (1951)

Skipper Next to God (1951)

Pact with the Devil (1950)

The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)

Queen's Necklace (1946)

Captain Fracasse (1943)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1920-05-16
Deathday2003-11-25 (83 years old)
Birth NameHenri Jacques Daniel Paul François
Birth PlaceParis, France
CitizenshipsFrance
Also Known AsJacques Francois
AwardsOfficer of the Legion of Honour, Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
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