Jean Richard
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Jean Richard (18 April 1921 – 12 December 2001) was a French actor, comedian, and circus entrepreneur. He is best remembered for his role as Georges Simenon's Maigret in the eponymous French television series, which he played for more than twenty years, and for his circus activities. Richard was born in Bessines, Deux-Sevres. In the 1970s–1980s, he owned and managed three major circuses, two theme parks near Paris, La Mer de Sable and La Vallée des Peaux-Rouges, and a private zoo in his property of Ermenonville, Oise. He died on 12 December 2001 in Senlis, aged 80. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean Richard (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits
Le Médecin malgré lui (1973)
as Sganarelle
Six Hours to Lose (1947)
as City sergeant
The Annuity (1972)
as Jo (un voyou)
Tête folle (1960)
as Gérard
Les fortiches (1961)
as Dédé
Slightly Ahead (1956)
as Ferdinand Galiveau, marchand de volailles et turfiste
Signé Furax (1981)
as Maigret
Elena and Her Men (1956)
as Hector
Marriage Episodes (1954)
as M. des Rillettes
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus (1969)
as Jean Richard
The Bamboo Stroke (1963)
as Albert
Jaloux comme un tigre (1964)
as The man with the wrecked car
Clémentine chérie (1964)
as Auguste
The Cheerful Squadron (1954)
as Laperrine
Some Like It... Cold (1960)
as Jérôme Valmorin, explorer
Service Entrance (1954)
as Jules Béchard, mandataire aux halles
Royal Affairs in Versailles (1953)
as Du Croisy playing the role of Tartuffe
War of the Buttons (1962)
as Lebrac's father
L'Or du duc (1965)
Actor
The Oldest Profession (1967)
as Joseph, Mimi's Previous Client (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi")
You Have Nothing to Declare? (1959)
as Marius Frontignac
We at Champignol (1957)
as Claudius Binoche
Bebert and the Train (1963)
as Mr. Martin
Maigret en vacances (1971)
as Maigret
Sweet and Sour (1963)
as Lepetit (le nounou 2)
How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning (1965)
as Paul Arnaud, membre de l'amicale (sketch "Les Bons Vivants")
The Gendarme of Champignol (1959)
as Claudius Binoche
The Fenouillard Family (1961)
as Agénor Fenouillard
The Lace Wars (1965)
as Le prince de Beaulieu
We Will Go to Deauville (1962)
as Le plombier - M. Simeon
The Double Bed (1965)
as Father
Adémaï at the border post (1950)
Actor
Tartarin de Tarascon (1962)
as Director of the 'Mitaine' circus
Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960)
as Le trafiquant du marché noir / Black Marketeer
His Father's Portrait (1953)
as Paul Durand
Drôle de noce (1952)
as Joseph Bonhomme
Life Together (1958)
as André Le Lorrain
Small Local Trains (1960)
as César Beauminet
Cinema of yesteryear (1953)
as Pasquale
The Seven Deadly Sins (1952)
as The peasant (segment "La Gourmandise")
Under Your Hat (1965)
as Docteur Tannait
Mission in Tangier (1949)
as Drunk President
Chéri-Bibi (1955)
as Chéri-bibi / Maxime du Touchais
The Boss of Champignol (1966)
as Claudius Binoche
I Love Only You (1949)
as Un passager de l'avion
Les Truands (1956)
as Alexandre Benoit
The Bureaucrats (1959)
as Boudin
Le Passage de Vénus (1951)
Actor
Bernard and the Lion (1951)
as The Brigadier
Casta diva (1954)
as Domenico Fiorillo
The Real Bargain (1965)
Actor
Sale temps pour les mouches (1966)
as Principal inspector Bérurier
Operation Caviar (1961)
as Siméon
La Madelon (1955)
as Antoine Pichot
Le Costaud des Batignolles (1952)
as Policeman
Un clair de Lune à Maubeuge (1962)
as Philibert
Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4) (2009)
as Self (archive footage)
Comment épouser un premier ministre (1964)
as Le promoteur
Beru and These Women (1968)
as Inspecteur principal Bérurier
Without Trumpet or Drum (1959)
as Leon Riffard
Chicken Feed for Little Birds (1963)
as le boucher
My Pal the Gypsy (1959)
as Mr. Pittuiti, gypsy
En bordée (1958)
as Prosper Cartahu
Cigarettes, Whiskey and Wild Women (1959)
as The knocked out customer who asks for whiskey (uncredited)
Les Mordus de Paris (1965)
as Mr. Durand
La Malle volante (1959)
as Ferdinand
This Time it Must Be Caviar (1961)
as Siméon
Wonderful Mentality (1953)
as Honoré Bonvalet
Le Roi Pandore (1950)
as Gendarme Quichenette
The King of the Bla Bla Bla (1950)
as Jacques
La Peau de l'ours (1957)
as Commissioner Etienne Ledru
Rope Around the Neck (1965)
as Arthur
La demoiselle et son revenant (1952)
as Ricard
Deux de l'escadrille (1953)
as Pierre Dourdan, aka 'Saucisse'
La Maison de campagne (1969)
as Bertrand Boiselier
Bang Bang (1967)
as Paulo
Life is beautiful (1956)
as l'employé
Noix de coco (1972)
as Loulou
It Happened on the 36 Candles (1957)
as Self (uncredited)
My Wife Is a Panther (1961)
as Roger
Black Humor (1965)
as Polyte - segment 1 'La Bestiole'
Stop the Massacre (1959)
as Antoine Martin
Dernier tiercé (1965)
as Laredon
Les deux font la paire (1955)
as Achille Baluchet