
Jean-Louis Barrault
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
8 Sep 1910
Age
116 Years
Born In
Le Vésinet, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
Total Projects
59
Years Active
86 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.9 ★
Overview
Jean-Louis Barrault (8 September 1910, Le Vésinet, Yvelines – 22 January 1994) was a French actor, director and mime artist, training that served him well when he portrayed the 19th-century mime Jean-Gaspard Deburau (Baptiste Debureau) in Marcel Carné's 1945 film Les Enfants du Paradis (Children of Paradise). Jean-Louis Barrault studied with Charles Dullin in whose troupe he acted from 1933 to...
Known For
Filmography

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Morceaux de Cannes
Morceaux de Cannes

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Le Fantôme de Laurent Terzieff
Le Fantôme de Laurent Terzieff
as Self (archive footage)

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Carné, Prévert : drôle de duo
Carné, Prévert : drôle de duo
as Self (archive footage)

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La lumière du lac
La lumière du lac
as Le vieux

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To Be Hamlet
To Be Hamlet
as Self

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That Night of Varennes
That Night of Varennes
as Nicolas Edmé Restif de la Bretonne

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Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
as Self (archive footage)

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Cérémonie des César
Cérémonie des César
as Self - President

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30 millions d'amis
30 millions d'amis
as Self

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Numéro un
Numéro un
as Self

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Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self

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Midi Première
Midi Première
as Self

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Le Grand Échiquier
Le Grand Échiquier
as Self

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Le Grand Échiquier
Le Grand Échiquier
as Self - Main Guest

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Samedi soir
Samedi soir
as Self

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À bout portant
À bout portant
as Self

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The Birth of Children of Paradise
The Birth of Children of Paradise
as Self

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Chappaqua
Chappaqua
as Dr. Benoit

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Rhinocéros
Rhinocéros

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The Big Scare
The Big Scare

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Les Fausses Confidences
Les Fausses Confidences
as Dubois

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The Longest Day
The Longest Day
as Father Louis Roulland

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Blood on His Sword
Blood on His Sword
as Louis XI

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Experiment in Evil
Experiment in Evil
as Dr. Cordelier / Opale

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The Dialogue of the Carmelites
The Dialogue of the Carmelites
as Mime

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Discorama
Discorama
as Self

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La Répétition ou l'Amour puni
La Répétition ou l'Amour puni
as Le comte

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Musée Grévin
Musée Grévin
as Self

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Royal Affairs in Versailles
Royal Affairs in Versailles
as Fénelon

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With André Gide
With André Gide
as Self

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Venom and Eternity
Venom and Eternity
as Self

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La Ronde
La Ronde
as The Poet

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Vagabonds imaginaires
Vagabonds imaginaires
as Narrator (segment 'Le bateau ivre') (voice)

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Man to Men
Man to Men
as Henri Dunant

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La Rose et le réséda
La Rose et le réséda
as Narrator (voice)

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Blind Desire
Blind Desire
as Michel Kremer

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Children of Paradise
Children of Paradise
as Baptiste Debureau

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Angel of the Night
Angel of the Night
as Jacques Martin, le jeune sculpteur

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Mlle. Desiree
Mlle. Desiree
as Napoléon Bonaparte

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La Symphonie fantastique
La Symphonie fantastique
as Hector Berlioz

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Montmartre on the Seine
Montmartre on the Seine
as Michel Courtin

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Parade in 7 Nights
Parade in 7 Nights
as Lucien Ardouin

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L'Or dans la montagne
L'Or dans la montagne
as Maurice Farinet, le jeune paysan

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The Southern Trail
The Southern Trail
as Olcott

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Youth in Revolt
Youth in Revolt
as Armand

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Mirages
Mirages
as Pierre Bonvais

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I Accuse
I Accuse

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The Puritan
The Puritan
as Francis Ferriter

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Orage
Orage
as The African

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Bizarre, Bizarre
Bizarre, Bizarre
as William Kramps, le tueur de bouchers

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The Pearls of the Crown
The Pearls of the Crown
as Bonaparte jeune

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Street of Shadows
Street of Shadows
as le client fou

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Social Police
Social Police
as Scoppa

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À nous deux, madame la vie
À nous deux, madame la vie
as Paul Briançon

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The Life and Loves of Beethoven
The Life and Loves of Beethoven
as Karl van Beethoven

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Hélène
Hélène
as Pierre Régnier

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Jenny
Jenny
as le Dromadaire

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Under Western Eyes
Under Western Eyes
as Haldin

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Happy Days
Happy Days
as René