Jacques Varennes

Personal Info

Birthday

November 8, 1894

Day of Death

1958-09-06

(63 years old)

Place of Birth

Mantes-sur-Seine, Seine-et-Oise [now Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines], France

Also Known As

Jacques Varenne

Louis-Henri André

Jacques Varennes

Biography

Jacques Varennes (6 September 1894 – 8 November 1958) was a French film actor who appeared in around seventy films during his career. He appeared in Maurice Tourneur's 1938 historical film The Patriot. Source: Article "Jacques Varennes" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Dear Caroline

Diabolique

Orpheus

Royal Affairs in Versailles

Le Rouge et le Noir

On Trial

Fric-Frac

The Devil Who Limped

Filmography

1957
The Strange Mr. Steve
as Arthur, manservant
1956
Murderers and Thieves
as The president of the assizes
If Paris Were Told to Us
as Scherer
1955
Une fille épatante
as Le Président
Diabolique
as Dr. Bridoux
1954
Le Rouge et le Noir
as President of the tribunal
On Trial
as Le juge d'instruction
Royal Affairs in Versailles
as Colbert
1953
Mandat d'amener
as Attorney General
Le chemin de la drogue
as Garbo
1951
Poison
as Le procureur
Dear Caroline
as Le marquis de Bièvre
1950
Three Sinners
as Hervé Annequin
Orpheus
as Judge
1948
The Eagle with Two Heads
as Comte de Foehn
The Devil Who Limped
as General de La Fayette
1945
Check on the King
as Le duc de Montgobert
Paméla
as Rochecotte
1944
From Joan of Arc to Philippe Pétain
as (voice)
La Malibran
as General de La Fayette
1943
Vautrin the Thief
as Grandville
Finance noire
as The prefect of police
The Roquevillards
as Maître Frasne
Don't Shout it from the Rooftops
as Octave
Monsieur des Lourdines
as La Marzelière
1942
L'Ange Gardien
as Tirandier
Wicked Duchess
as The Duke of Langeais
1941
Sins of Youth
as Firmin, the butler (uncredited)
Mlle. Desiree
as Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte / le Roi Charles XIV de Suède
Saturnin de Marseille
as Step-father
1940
Nadia la femme traquée
as Rouaumont
1939
Personal Column
as Maxime
A Hand Hit
as Mérignan
Fric-Frac
as Tintin
Le Prince Bouboule
as Lucette
1938
Gosse de riche
as Chassigny
Le Patriote
as Panine
Un meurtre a été commis
as 'Le Jouyeux'
Bouquets from Nicholas
as le docteur
1937
Le Fraudeur
as Jacques
Courier of Lyons
as President Gohier
The Tower of Nesle
as Jehan Buridan
1936
One of the Legion
as Durand
La joueuse d'orgue
as Robert Bernier
1935
A Bombshell Night
as Paulo
Jim la houlette
as Maitre Clisson
1934
Le Bossu
as Prince of Gonzague
Le Petit Jacques
as Daniel Mortal
Brevet 95-75
as Pierre Violey
Chansons de Paris
as Bermasse
La maison du mystère
as Henri Corradin
A Night of Madness
as Julot
1932
Antoinette
as M. de Saurin
The disappearance from the elevator
as Alfred Tortoran
1931
When Love Is Over
as Robert Fournier
Fra Diavolo
as Viani
The Devil's Holiday
as Charlie Thorne
The Lovers of Midnight
as Gaston Bouchard