Jacques Morel

Personal Info

Birthday

May 29, 1922

Day of Death

2008-04-09

(85 years old)

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Also Known As

Jacques Houstraete

Jacques Morel

Biography

Jacques Morel (29 May 1922 in Paris – 9 April 2008 in Paris) was a French film and television actor. He was, perhaps, best known as the French language voice of the cartoon character, Obelix, in the animated adaptation of the comic book, Asterix. Jacques Morel died in Paris, France, on 9 April 2008, at the age of 85. Source: Article "Jacques Morel (actor)" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

At Theatre Tonight

Châteauvallon

The Twelve Tasks of Asterix

Plaisir du théâtre

Asterix and Cleopatra

Asterix the Gaul

Julien Fontanes, magistrat

Royal Affairs in Versailles

Filmography

1983
Lucky Luke: Daltons on the Loose
as Sam Game (voice)
1981
Les Bons Bourgeois
as Benoît, the father
1978
Question of Love
as Le président
L'Exercice du pouvoir
as Albert Larchat
1976
The Twelve Tasks of Asterix
as Obélix / Employé sur la balançoire (voice)
1974
L'Or et la paille
as Raoul Gachard
1969
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus
as Kleinfuchs
1968
Asterix and Cleopatra
as Obélix (voice)
Mademoiselle
as Lucien
1967
Asterix the Gaul
as Obelix (voice)
Deux Romains en Gaule
as Obélix (voice)
1966
Le Père de Mademoiselle
as M. Renaudin, ministre de la justice
J'y suis, j'y reste
as Le cardinal de Tramone
1965
Killer Spy
as Tax collector
Diamonds Are Brittle
as Amédée de St. Leu
Rope Around the Neck
as Taxi driver
Ivory Coast Adventure
as Rouffignac
1963
Le mari ne compte pas
as M. Léon Grosjean, magistrat
1962
Rencontres
as David
1961
Unexpected
as Inspector Chattard
À rebrousse-poil
as Mr. Durand
1960
The Crab Basket
as The producer
1959
Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case
as Attorney-at-law Mauléon
Drôles de phénomènes
as Jérôme Dandaine
1958
Clara and the Villains
as Charlemagne
Madame et son auto
as Victor Martini
Life Together
as Claude Montignac
Sacred Youth
as Étienne Longué, nephew of Thomas
A Certain Mr. Jo
as Inspecteur Loriot
1957
The Suspects
as Inspector Paul Duchamp
The Seventh Commandment
as Pilou
1956
An Evening at the Music Hall
as Roland
Elena and Her Men
as Duchêne
Marie-Antoinette Queen of France
as Louis XVI
If Paris Were Told to Us
as Gouverneur Jourdan
1955
La Môme Pigalle
as M. Maugeat, directeur de la compagnie d'assurances
The Grand Manoeuvre
as Mr. Monnet, Gisèle's husband
1954
Men Think Only of That
as Perfect seducer
Royal Affairs in Versailles
as Böhmer
1953
Mandat d'amener
as Gaston
Rue de l'estrapade
as Marcel
Fatal Affair
as Van Goffin
Un trésor de femme
as Albert Brunet
Une fille dans le soleil
as Boissières
1952
Full House
as Commentary (voice)
We Are All Murderers
as Charles
1951
Poison
as (voice)
The Turkey
as Me Crépin Vatelin
Victor
as Jacques Genoust
Over the waves
as Self
Topaze
as Régis Castel-Bénac
1950
The Gamblers
as Stepan Ivanovich Uteshitelnyy
L'homme de joie
as Édouard Jolivet
Girl from Maxim's
as Le docteur Petypon
Voyage à trois
as Maurice
Au P'tit Zouave
as Félix Lambert
1949
Between Eleven and Midnight
as Bouture
1948
Toute la famille était là!
as Villediou
1945
Alone in the Night
as Melor
1944
L'aventure est au coin de la rue
as Mysterious man