Louis Jourdan

Acting • 1921-06-20 • Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France

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.

Known For

6.4

Octopussy

1983

5.4

Swamp Thing

1982

7.8

Letter from an Unknown Woman

1948

5.5

The Return of Swamp Thing

1989

6.2

Gigi

1958

6.8

The Count of Monte-Cristo

1975

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Filmography

1995
Roger Moore: A Matter of ClassFilm
Self (archive footage)
★ 7.7
1994
That's Entertainment! IIIFilm
(archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 7.1
1992
Year of the CometFilm
Philippe
★ 5.7
1989
The Return of Swamp ThingFilm
Dr. Anton Arcane
★ 5.5
1988
CounterforceFilm
Kassar
★ 5.6
1987
Grace Kelly: The American PrincessFilm
Self
★ 7.0
1987
Grand LarcenyFilm
Charles Grand
★ 5.0
1986
Beverly Hills MadamFilm
Douglas Corbin
★ 4.6
1986
Bayou RomanceFilm
Self
1984
Cover UpTV
★ 6.9
1984
The First Olympics: Athens 1896TV
Baron Pierre de Coubertin • 2 episodes
★ 5.9
1984
Salute to Lady LibertyFilm
1983
OctopussyFilm
Kamal Khan
★ 6.4
1983
James Bond: The First 21 YearsFilm
Kamal Khan (archive footage)
★ 6.7
1983
Double DealFilm
Peter Sterling
★ 10.0
1983
James Bond in IndiaFilm
★ 4.0
1983
Office RomancesFilm
Self
1982
Swamp ThingFilm
Arcane
★ 5.4
1982
HotelTV
Adam Vidocq • 1 episodes
★ 6.7
1982
Escape To LoveFilm
Self
1982
The Awakening of CassieFilm
Self
1982
Image of PassionFilm
Self
1982
Isle of Secret PassionFilm
Self
1982
The Simple TruthFilm
Self
1982
A Legacy for LeonetteFilm
Self
1982
For Love of AngelaFilm
Self
1981
Aloha ParadiseTV
★ 7.0
1979
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-DooTV
Chuck • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
1979
The French Atlantic AffairTV
Capt. Charles Girodt • 3 episodes
★ 7.2
1978
Vega$TV
★ 7.0
1977
The Man in the Iron MaskFilm
D'Artagnan
★ 6.4
1977
Count DraculaFilm
Count Dracula
★ 7.0
1977
Silver BearsFilm
Prince di Siracusa
★ 6.1
1977
Count DraculaTV
Count Dracula • 2 episodes
★ 9.0
1977
Plus ça va, moins ça vaFilm
Paul Tango
★ 4.4
1976
Charlie's AngelsTV
Dr. Redmont • 1 episodes
★ 6.7
1975
The Count of Monte-CristoFilm
Villefort
★ 6.8
1975
Piange… il telefonoFilm
Medico
★ 5.7
1974
That's Entertainment!Film
(archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 7.4
1973
The Great American Beauty ContestFilm
Ralph Dupree
★ 5.8
1973
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente MinnelliFilm
Self (archive footage)
★ 7.0
1971
ColumboTV
Paul Gerard • 1 episodes
★ 8.1
1970
Ritual of EvilFilm
Dr. David Sorell
★ 5.9
1969
Fear No EvilFilm
Dr. David Sorell
★ 6.8
1969
Run a Crooked MileFilm
Richard Stuart
★ 7.7
1968
The Name of the GameTV
Mario Lompardi • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
1968
A Flea in Her EarFilm
Henri Tournel
★ 6.5
1968
To Die in ParisFilm
Colonel Bertine Westrex
★ 7.0
1967
Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel CervantesFilm
Cardinal Acquaviva
★ 7.7
1967
To Commit a MurderFilm
Charles Beaulieu
★ 5.0
1966
Made in ParisFilm
Marc Fontaine
★ 4.9
1966
The SultansFilm
Laurent
★ 5.0
1965
The F.B.I.TV
Andre Vesalian • 1 episodes
★ 5.6
1965
The F.B.I.TV
Col. Lorenz Tabor • 1 episodes
★ 5.6
1965
The F.B.I.TV
Henri Dulac • 1 episodes
★ 5.6
1964
The Hollywood PalaceTV
Self - Host • 1 episodes
★ 5.0
1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreTV
Phillippe Dutra • 1 episodes
★ 5.9
1963
The V.I.P.sFilm
Marc Champselle
★ 6.2
1963
Kraft Suspense TheatreTV
Colonel Bertine • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
1963
The Danny Kaye ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
1963
Mathias SandorfFilm
Le comte Mathias Sandorf
★ 6.1
1963
The Greatest Show on EarthTV
★ 7.5
1962
DisorderFilm
Tom
★ 6.1
1962
Dark JourneyFilm
Paul Guéret
★ 5.3
1961
The Count of Monte CristoFilm
Edmond Dantès
★ 7.1
1961
Amazons of RomeFilm
Drusco
★ 4.8
1960
Can-CanFilm
Philipe Forrestier
★ 6.7
1959
The Best of EverythingFilm
David Savage
★ 6.3
1958
GigiFilm
Gaston Lachaille
★ 6.2
1957
Dangerous ExileFilm
Duke Philippe de Beauvais
★ 6.3
1957
EscapadeFilm
Frank Raphaël
★ 8.0
1956
The SwanFilm
Dr. Nicholas Agi
★ 6.9
1956
JulieFilm
Lyle Benton
★ 5.8
1956
Playhouse 90TV
Himself • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
1956
The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowTV
Self • 3 episodes
★ 6.4
1956
Her Bridal NightFilm
Michel
★ 5.7
1956
EloiseFilm
Himself
1955
MGM ParadeTV
self • 2 episodes
★ 7.5
1955
Paris PrecinctTV
Inspector Beaumont • 26 episodes
★ 9.0
1954
Climax!TV
Pierre Mendes-France • 1 episodes
★ 3.8
1954
Three Coins in the FountainFilm
Prince Dino di Cessi
★ 5.9
1953
The OscarsTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
1953
Rue de l'estrapadeFilm
Henri Laurent
★ 5.6
1953
General Electric TheaterTV
Angeli • 1 episodes
★ 6.8
1953
Decameron NightsFilm
Giovanni Boccaccio / Paganino / Guilio / Don Bertando
★ 5.0
1953
A String of Blue BeadsFilm
Antique Shop Owner
★ 6.0
1952
The Happy TimeFilm
Uncle Desmond Bonnard
★ 6.5
1951
Anne of the IndiesFilm
Captaine Pierre François LaRochelle
★ 6.4
1951
Bird of ParadiseFilm
Andre Laurence
★ 6.2
1950
What's My Line?TV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 7.1
1950
Robert Montgomery PresentsTV
★ 6.0
1950
Your Show of ShowsTV
★ 7.2
1949
Madame BovaryFilm
Rodolphe Boulanger
★ 6.7
1948
Letter from an Unknown WomanFilm
Stefan Brand
★ 7.8
1948
Studio OneTV
Marc • 1 episodes
★ 5.4
1948
No Minor VicesFilm
Octavio Quaglini
★ 7.1
1947
The Paradine CaseFilm
Andre Latour
★ 6.3
1945
The Bohemian LifeFilm
Rodolphe
★ 7.5
1944
The Little Ones of the Flower PlatformFilm
Francis
★ 6.6
1944
TwilightFilm
Robert de Ligny
★ 6.7
1943
The Heart of a NationFilm
Christian (uncredited)
★ 5.5
1942
L'ArlésienneFilm
Frédéri
★ 7.4
1942
The Beautiful AdventureFilm
André d'Éguzon
★ 9.0
1941
Her First AffairFilm
Pierre
★ 6.7
1941
Parade in 7 NightsFilm
Freddy Richard, clown of the Romani circus
★ 5.7
1940
Comedy of HappinessFilm
Fédor
★ 7.0