Patrick Chesnais
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Patrick Chesnais (born 18 March 1947) is a French actor, film director and screenwriter. Patrick Chesnais was born in La Garenne-Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine. He was educated at the Lycée Pierre Corneille in Rouen. In 1989, he won the César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance in the film La Lectrice directed by Michel Deville. In 1994, he starred in Harold Pinter's Le Retour, and in 1992, in La Belle Histoire by Claude Lelouch. He starred in Hany Tamba's Melodrama Habibi in 2008. He is married to fellow actor Josiane Stoléru. Source: Article "Patrick Chesnais" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known for
Credits
Drôles d'oiseaux (1993)
as Commissaire Voitot
La Pagaille (1991)
as Jean-Jacques
Les Sacrifiés (1983)
as Gino
The Emperor of Paris (2018)
as Henry
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
as Dr. Lepage
Irène (2002)
as Gazet
The Austrian (1990)
as Herman
The Landlords (2002)
as Gérard
First Voyage (1980)
as Yan Lambert
La Braconne (2014)
as Danny
Nicole Garcia, actrice-cinéaste (2023)
as Self
Chroma (2022)
as Jacques Rénier
Snow (1981)
as First inspector
La Tournée (2025)
as Marius De Villeduc
Bright Days Ahead (2013)
as Philippe
Hiver rouge (2011)
as Commissaire Rousseau
Héros (2007)
as Clovis Costa
After Sex (1997)
as Philippe Clovier
Te quiero (2001)
as Franck
L'Œil du maître (1980)
as Marc Dumas
Charming Fellow (2001)
as Octave
Feu la mère de Madame (2010)
as Lucien
Climax (2009)
as Gérard
Welcome Aboard (2012)
as Taillendier
La Lectrice (1988)
as le P.D.G.
The Children of the Century (1999)
as Gustave Planche
Promotion canapé (1990)
as André
In Gold We Trust (2010)
as Georges
J'invente rien (2006)
as Armand
Lost in Armenia (2016)
as Bolzec
Demi-sœurs (2018)
as Le notaire
Sexes très opposés (2002)
as Fernand
Change of Plans (2009)
as Erwann
Chère canaille (1989)
as Paul
Regarde-moi quand je te quitte (—)
as Pierre
Charlotte Rampling, le cinéma comme un essentiel (2022)
as Lui-même
le mariage de figaro (1981)
as figaro
Le Sixième Doigt (1990)
as Simon
Pas d'amour sans amour! (1993)
as Michel
60 Going On 12 (2013)
as Pierrot
Not Here to Be Loved (2005)
as Jean-Claude
Monsieur Albert (1976)
as François
Cap Canaille (1983)
as Wim
Casablanca Driver (2004)
as Coll Murray, le journaliste
Tant qu'il y a de l'amour (2019)
as Jean
Dossier 51 (1978)
as Hadès
Blame It on Mum (2009)
as Henry Celliers
Mixed Marriage (2004)
as Jean-Yves Dupreux, père de Jean-Christophe
All Girls Cry (2010)
as Bob
The Summer of All My Parents (2016)
as Michel Lanoy
Netchayev is Back (1991)
as Marc Leloy
The Maiden and the Wolves (2008)
as Léon Amblard
Triplex (1991)
as Nicolas Montgerbier
The Castaways of Turtle Island (1976)
as Gérard
The Price to Pay (2007)
as Grégoire
There Were Days... and Moons (1990)
as Le docteur
You Will Be My Son (2011)
as François Amelot
The List of My Desires (2014)
as Le père de Jocelyne
Les cigognes n'en font qu'à leur tête (1989)
as Jérémie
The Exes (2017)
as Didier
Adopt a Daddy (2019)
as Vigo
My Mother Is Crazy (2018)
as Alvaro
Sweetheart (2019)
as Jules
We are Red Star (2021)
as Voiceover
Cheating Love (2006)
as Le détective
When Granny Meets Grandpa (2021)
as Papy
Noir Enigma (2017)
as Commissaire Rousseau
Laval, le collaborateur (2021)
as Pierre Laval
Fool's Game (2001)
as Commissaire Aguerre
The Imprint of Giants (1980)
as Martial Dromner
Le ventre de Juliette (2002)
as Abel
Kennedy et moi (1999)
as Paul Gurney
Tu vas rire, mais je te quitte (2005)
as Norbert
The Roommates Party (2015)
as Le voisin excentrique
Him (2021)
as Priest
Home Sweet Home (2008)
as Gédéon
Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui (2014)
Actor
Like Thunder in a Cloudless Sky (2021)
as Père de Paul
Make Room for Tomorrow (1979)
as Billy
Blanche and Marie (1985)
as Germinal
School Is Over (2018)
as Gilbert
Man of My Life (1999)
as Charles
The Islanders (2025)
as Pierre
Life's Little Treasures (1994)
as Bertrand
The Great Restaurant II (2011)
as The Prostitute Costumer
The Beautiful Story (1992)
as Pierre Lhermitte
Feu sur le candidat (1990)
as Jean-Marcel Mazzetti
Melodrama Habibi (2008)
as Bruno Caprice
Tous Inconnus (2022)
as ("Cinéma Cinémas" segment)
Bleu Catacombes (2014)
as Commissaire Rousseau
Planter les Choux (2014)
as André
Vieilles canailles (2010)
as Martin
Sidecar (1997)
as Julien Dessales
Out of Whack (1979)
as Jeffy / L'inspecteur Lujon / M. Poitronneau
Thank You Satan (1989)
as Alain Monnier
Totally Nuts (2004)
as Lieutenant Lescaro
Me and El Che (2018)
as Go
Kiss Me (1989)
as Pierre - le père
Les Enfoirés 2013 - La Boîte à Musique des Enfoirés (2013)
Actor
J'irai cracher sur vos tongs (2005)
Actor
Cocktail Molotov (1980)
as Rucker
Another Alice (2024)
as La Chenille
Je vous ai compris : De Gaulle, 1958-1962 (2010)
as Général de Gaulle
Nevermore (2015)
as Rousseau
Où es-tu maintenant ? (2014)
as le commandant Brosky