Jacques Dumesnil

Personal Info

Birthday

November 9, 1903

Day of Death

1998-05-08

(94 years old)

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Also Known As

Жак Дюмениль

Jacques Dumesnil

Biography

Jacques Dumesnil (born Marie Émile Eugène André Joly ; 9 November 1903 – 8 May 1998) was a French film and television actor. Jacques Dumesnil was born as Marie Émile Eugène André Joly on November 9, 1903, in Paris, France.

Before becoming an actor, he received training as a mechanical engineer. After starting as a secretary at the aviation school, he became an industrial designer, a profession he left to devote himself to the theater. He adopted the pseudonym Dumesnil because of the admiration he had to French actor Camille Dumény.

Known For

Ulysses

Le Village englouti

Crooks in Clover

Napoleon

Anna

Twisted Mistress

Au plaisir de Dieu

The Marriage of Chiffon

Filmography

1964
Que personne ne sorte
as Police director
1963
Crooks in Clover
as Louis « le Mexicain »
Horace 62
as Old Horace
1962
The Hideout
as Garnier, director
1961
Secret File 1413
as Docteur Pira
Famous Love Affairs
as Hans, le bourreau
Première brigade criminelle
as Commissioner Masson
¿Pena de muerte?
as Pablo's father
1958
La P..... sentimentale
as Pierre Berger
Life Together
as Le docteur Henri Girane
1957
The Seventh Commandment
as Gilbert Odet
1956
All the World's Memory
as Self / Narrator (voice)
Plucking the Daisy
as General Dumont
If Paris Were Told to Us
as Richelieu
1955
Napoleon
as Marshal Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte
1954
The Count of Bragelonne
as d'Artagnan
Ulysses
as Alicinous
1951
Anna
as Professor Ferri
1950
Julie de Carneilhan
as Léon de Carneilhan
1949
The Farm of Seven Sins
as Paul-Louis Courier
56, rue Pigalle
as Jean Vigneron
1947
Trafiquants de la mer
as L'inspecteur principal Gardy
Rumors
as Jean
1946
Women's Games
as Stanislas
1945
The Great Pack
as Côme de Lambrefaut
1944
Night Shift
as Pierre Jansen
Le bal des passants
as Claude Amadieu
Sowing the Wind
as The sculptor Bruno Horp
1943
Pierre and Jean
as Marchat
Secrets
as Pierre
White Wings
as Gérard Clairval
1942
Twisted Mistress
as Guy Carbonnel
The Marriage of Chiffon
as Max de Bray
Boléro
as Georges
1940
African Diary
as Le lieutenant Parent
Two Women
as Gomar
1939
Yamilé Under the Cedars
as Osman Hel Hussein
Behind the Facade
as Albert Durant, stockbroker and poker player
1938
Return at Dawn
as Dick Farmer aka 'Keith'
Rail Pirates
as Rolland
1937
Le cœur dispose
as Baron Houzier
1936
Bach the Detective
as Stefani
1935
Lucrezia Borgia
as Giannino Sforza, Duke of Milano
Un homme de trop à bord
as Clay
1934
L’Or
as Malescot
La Belle de Nuit
as Jean Fournier
1933
The Ironmaster
as Gaston de Bligny
1932
Mon amant l'assassin
as Bondizi