Birthday:
Jun 20, 1921
Place of Birth: Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Place of Birth: Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Louis Jourdan
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.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Letter from an Unknown Woman | Stefan Brand | 1948 |
| Octopussy | Kamal Khan | 1983 |
| Cervantes | Cardinal Acquaviva | 1967 |
| The Count of Monte Cristo | Edmond Dantès | 1961 |
| The Man in the Iron Mask | D'Artagnan | 1977 |
| The Count of Monte-Cristo | Villefort | 1975 |
| The Paradine Case | Andre Latour | 1947 |
| Can-Can | Philipe Forrestier | 1960 |
| Three Coins in the Fountain | Prince Dino di Cessi | 1954 |
| The Swan | Dr. Nicholas Agi | 1956 |
| The V.I.P.s | Marc Champselle | 1963 |
| Silver Bears | Prince di Siracusa | 1977 |
| Year of the Comet | Philippe | 1992 |
| Madame Bovary | Rodolphe Boulanger | 1949 |
| Julie | Lyle Benton | 1956 |
| Swamp Thing | Dr. Anton Arcane | 1982 |
| Gigi | Gaston Lachaille | 1958 |
| Anne of the Indies | Captaine Pierre François LaRochelle | 1951 |
| The Return of Swamp Thing | Dr. Anton Arcane | 1989 |
| Bird of Paradise | Andre Laurence | 1951 |
| Parade in 7 Nights | Freddy Richard, clown of the Romani circus | 1941 |
| The Beautiful Adventure | André d'Éguzon | 1942 |
| Immortal France | Christian (uncredited) | 1943 |
| Cover Up | George LeMare | 1984 |
| The Best of Everything | David Savage | 1959 |
| A Flea in Her Ear | Henri Tournel | 1968 |
| Beverly Hills Madam | Douglas Corbin | 1986 |
| Made in Paris | Marc Fontaine | 1966 |
| Decameron Nights | Giovanni Boccaccio / Paganino / Guilio / Don Bertando | 1953 |
| L'Arlésienne | Frédéri | 1942 |
| Amazons of Rome | Drusco | 1961 |
| The Sultans | Laurent | 1966 |
| To Commit a Murder | Charles Beaulieu | 1967 |
| The Happy Time | Uncle Desmond Bonnard | 1952 |
| Rue de l'Estrapade | Henri Laurent | 1953 |
| No Minor Vices | Octavio Quaglini | 1948 |
| Count Dracula | Count Dracula | 1977 |
| Dark Journey | Paul | 1962 |
| Counterforce | Kassar | 1988 |
| Twilight | Robert de Ligny | 1944 |
| Plus ça va, moins ça va | Paul Tango | 1977 |
| Piange… il telefono | Medico | 1975 |
| Fear No Evil | Dr. David Sorell | 1969 |
| The Great American Beauty Contest | Ralph Dupree | 1973 |
| The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli | Self (archive footage) | 1973 |
| Run a Crooked Mile | Richard Stuart | 1969 |
| Her First Affair | Pierre | 1941 |
| That's Entertainment! | (archive footage) | 1974 |
| Dangerous Exile | Duke Philippe de Beauvais | 1957 |
| The Little Ones of the Flower Platform | Francis | 1944 |
| Roger Moore: A Matter Of Class | Self (archive footage) | 1995 |
| The Simple Truth | Self | 1982 |
| Office Romances | Self | 1983 |
| Mathias Sandorf | Le comte Mathias Sandorf | 1963 |
| The Awakening of Cassie | Self | 1982 |
| Escape To Love | Self | 1982 |
| Bayou Romance | Self | 1986 |
| For Love of Angela | Self | 1982 |
| A Legacy for Leonette | Self | 1982 |
| Image of Passion | Self | 1982 |
| Isle of Secret Passion | Self | 1982 |
| Grace Kelly: The American Princess | Self | 1987 |
| The Exotic Locations of 'Octopussy' | Kamal Khan (archive footage) | 2006 |
| Best Ever Bond | Kamal Khan (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2002 |
| Ritual of Evil | Dr. David Sorell | 1970 |
| Eloise | Himself | 1956 |
| Her Bridal Night | Michel | 1956 |
| Double Deal | Peter Sterling | 1983 |
| The Bohemian Life | Rodolphe | 1945 |
| Disorder | Tom | 1962 |
| That's Entertainment! III | (archive footage) | 1994 |
| Comedy of Happiness | Fédor | 1940 |
| A String of Blue Beads | Antique Shop Owner | 1953 |
| Grand Larceny | Charles Grand | 1987 |
| To Die in Paris | Colonel Bertine Westrex | 1968 |
| Escapade | Frank Raphaël | 1957 |
| James Bond in India | 1983 | Series | Cast | Year |
| Columbo | Paul Gerard | 1971 |
| Kraft Suspense Theatre | Colonel Bertine | 1963 |
| The F.B.I. | Andre Vesalian | 1965 |
| Charlie's Angels | Dr. Paul Redmont | 1976 |
| Hotel | 1982 | |
| Studio One | Marc | 1948 |
| General Electric Theater | Angeli | 1953 |
| Cover Up | 1984 | |
| The Greatest Show on Earth | 1963 | |
| Vega$ | 1978 | |
| The Hollywood Palace | Self - Host | 1964 |
| Your Show of Shows | 1950 | |
| Climax! | Pierre Mendes-France | 1954 |
| Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | 1963 | |
| The Dinah Shore Chevy Show | Self | 1956 |
| Robert Montgomery Presents | 1950 | |
| Aloha Paradise | 1981 | |
| Paris Precinct | Inspector Beaumont | 1955 |
| The Oscars | Self | 1953 |
| Count Dracula | Count Dracula | 1977 |
| The F.B.I. | Col. Lorenz Tabor | 1965 |
| The F.B.I. | Henri Dulac | 1965 |
| Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo | Chuck | 1979 |
| The First Olympics: Athens 1896 | Baron Pierre de Coubertin | 1984 |
| The French Atlantic Affair | Capt. Charles Girodt | 1979 |
| The Name of the Game | Mario Lompardi | 1968 |
| Playhouse 90 | Himself | 1956 |
| What's My Line? | Self - Mystery Guest | 1950 |
| What's My Line? | Self - Panelist | 1950 |
| The Danny Kaye Show | Self | 1963 |
