Portrait of Jacques Villeret

Jacques Villeret

Bio: Jacques Villeret (6 February 1951 – 28 January 2005) was a French actor, best known internationally for his role as François Pignon in the comedy Le Dîner de Cons. During his career, he earned many awards including the prestigious medal and title of Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur
Born: Tue, Feb 06 1951
Birthplace: Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France

Death: Fri, Jan 28 2005
Jacques Villeret is 53 years old
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Poster of L'Âge d'or de la pub
L'Âge d'or de la pub
Jacques Villeret would have been no older than
53 in L'Âge d'or de la pub
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Jun 02 2023
Poster of La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
Jacques Villeret would have been no older than
53 in La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Jan 07 2022
Poster of La Folle Histoire de François Pignon - De La chèvre au Dîner de cons
La Folle Histoire de François Pignon - De La chèvre au Dîner de cons
Jacques Villeret would have been no older than
53 in La Folle Histoire de François Pignon - De La chèvre au Dîner de cons
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jan 24 2015
Poster of The Do-Gooders
The Do-Gooders
Jacques Villeret would have been no older than
53 in The Do-Gooders
as 'lucien'.
Wed, Oct 19 2005
Poster of Grey Souls
Grey Souls
Jacques Villeret would have been no older than
53 in Grey Souls
as 'Le juge Mierck'.
Wed, Sep 28 2005
Poster of The Antidote
The Antidote
Jacques Villeret would have been no older than
53 in The Antidote
as 'André Morin'.
Wed, Mar 30 2005
Poster of Iznogoud
Iznogoud
Jacques Villeret was
53 in Iznogoud
as 'Haroun El Poussah'.
Wed, Jan 19 2005
Poster of Viper in the Fist
Viper in the Fist
Jacques Villeret was
53 in Viper in the Fist
as 'Jacques Rézeau'.
Wed, Oct 06 2004
Poster of Malabar Princess
Malabar Princess
Jacques Villeret was
53 in Malabar Princess
as 'Gaspard'.
Wed, Mar 03 2004
Poster of Le Furet
Le Furet
Jacques Villeret was
52 in Le Furet
as 'le Furet'.
Wed, Oct 29 2003
Poster of Strange Gardens
Strange Gardens
Jacques Villeret was
52 in Strange Gardens
as 'Jacques Pouzay'.
Wed, Mar 26 2003
Poster of One Way Ticket
One Way Ticket
Jacques Villeret was
50 in One Way Ticket
as 'Jean-Pierre'.
Wed, May 30 2001
Poster of A Crime in Paradise
A Crime in Paradise
Jacques Villeret was
50 in A Crime in Paradise
as 'Jojo Braconnier'.
Wed, Feb 28 2001
Poster of Actors
Actors
Jacques Villeret was
49 in Actors
as 'Self'.
Wed, Apr 05 2000
Poster of The Children of the Marshland
The Children of the Marshland
Jacques Villeret was
48 in The Children of the Marshland
as 'Henri Pignol, aka Riton'.
Wed, Mar 03 1999
Poster of Mookie
Mookie
Jacques Villeret was
47 in Mookie
as 'Frère Benoît'.
Wed, Dec 09 1998
Poster of The Dinner Game
The Dinner Game
Jacques Villeret was
47 in The Dinner Game
as 'François Pignon'.
Wed, Apr 15 1998
Poster of Le Dernier Été
Le Dernier Été
Jacques Villeret was
46 in Le Dernier Été
as 'Georges Mandel'.
Wed, May 14 1997
Poster of Georges Dandin de Molière
Georges Dandin de Molière
Jacques Villeret was
46 in Georges Dandin de Molière
as 'Georges Dandin'.
Fri, Feb 07 1997
Poster of Golden Boy
Golden Boy
Jacques Villeret was
45 in Golden Boy
as 'Antoine Bonvoisin'.
Wed, Feb 21 1996
Poster of The Drummer of Ravel's Boléro
The Drummer of Ravel's Boléro
Jacques Villeret was
41 in The Drummer of Ravel's Boléro
as 'Le batteur'.
Fri, May 15 1992
Poster of The Son of the Mekong
The Son of the Mekong
Jacques Villeret was
41 in The Son of the Mekong
as 'Durieux'.
Wed, Apr 08 1992
Poster of Le bal des Casse-pieds
Le bal des Casse-pieds
Jacques Villeret was
41 in Le bal des Casse-pieds
as 'Jérôme, le présentateur de la météo'.
Wed, Feb 12 1992
Poster of 588 rue Paradis
588 rue Paradis
Jacques Villeret was
40 in 588 rue Paradis
as 'Alexandre Pagès'.
Tue, Jan 14 1992
Poster of The Favor, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
The Favor, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
Jacques Villeret was
40 in The Favor, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
as 'Lingerie Man'.
Wed, May 01 1991
Poster of The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
Jacques Villeret was
40 in The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
as 'Martineau'.
Wed, Apr 24 1991
Poster of Three Years
Three Years
Jacques Villeret was
39 in Three Years
as 'Alexandre Guillermen'.
Wed, Aug 29 1990
Poster of Un fil à la patte
Un fil à la patte
Jacques Villeret was
38 in Un fil à la patte
as 'Bouzin'.
Mon, Oct 02 1989
Poster of La Petite Amie
La Petite Amie
Jacques Villeret was
37 in La Petite Amie
as 'Guillaume Bertin'.
Wed, Sep 14 1988
Poster of Nailcruncher
Nailcruncher
Jacques Villeret was
37 in Nailcruncher
as 'Salomon'.
Mon, Jun 06 1988
Poster of Keep Your Right Up
Keep Your Right Up
Jacques Villeret was
36 in Keep Your Right Up
as 'Individual'.
Sat, Sep 19 1987
Poster of L'été en pente douce
L'été en pente douce
Jacques Villeret was
36 in L'été en pente douce
as 'Maurice Leheurt aka Mo'.
Wed, Apr 29 1987
Poster of Last Summer in Tangiers
Last Summer in Tangiers
Jacques Villeret was
36 in Last Summer in Tangiers
as 'Marcus'.
Wed, Apr 22 1987
Poster of C'est encore mieux l'après-midi
C'est encore mieux l'après-midi
Jacques Villeret was
36 in C'est encore mieux l'après-midi
as 'Georges Pigier'.
Fri, Feb 06 1987
Poster of The Joint Brothers
The Joint Brothers
Jacques Villeret was
35 in The Joint Brothers
as 'Momo'.
Wed, Oct 15 1986
Poster of Black Mic Mac
Black Mic Mac
Jacques Villeret was
35 in Black Mic Mac
as 'Michel Le Gorgues'.
Wed, Apr 23 1986
Poster of Les Folles Années du Twist
Les Folles Années du Twist
Jacques Villeret was
35 in Les Folles Années du Twist
as 'M'sieur John Wayne'.
Wed, Feb 26 1986
Poster of La Galette du roi
La Galette du roi
Jacques Villeret was
34 in La Galette du roi
as 'Utte de Danemark'.
Wed, Jan 29 1986
Poster of Hold-up
Hold-up
Jacques Villeret was
34 in Hold-up
as 'Jeremie Blanchet, taxi driver'.
Wed, Oct 23 1985
Poster of Drôle de samedi
Drôle de samedi
Jacques Villeret was
34 in Drôle de samedi
as 'Maurice, the butcher'.
Mon, Apr 01 1985
Poster of Dialogue de sourds
Dialogue de sourds
Jacques Villeret was
33 in Dialogue de sourds
as 'The blind'.
Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of The Vultures
The Vultures
Jacques Villeret was
33 in The Vultures
as 'Brigadier Béral'.
Wed, Mar 28 1984
Poster of Waiter!
Waiter!
Jacques Villeret was
32 in Waiter!
as 'Gilbert, Alex's friend'.
Wed, Nov 09 1983
Poster of Gramps Is in the Resistance
Gramps Is in the Resistance
Jacques Villeret was
32 in Gramps Is in the Resistance
as 'Maréchal Ludwig von Apfelstrudel'.
Wed, Oct 26 1983
Poster of Move Along, There Is Nothing to See!
Move Along, There Is Nothing to See!
Jacques Villeret was
32 in Move Along, There Is Nothing to See!
as 'Pelissier'.
Wed, Apr 20 1983
Poster of Effraction
Effraction
Jacques Villeret was
32 in Effraction
as 'Valentin Tralande, truand violent'.
Wed, Apr 06 1983
Poster of Danton
Danton
Jacques Villeret was
31 in Danton
as 'François-Joseph Westermann'.
Wed, Jan 12 1983
Poster of Edith and Marcel
Edith and Marcel
Jacques Villeret was
31 in Edith and Marcel
as 'Jacques Barbier'.
Sat, Jan 01 1983
Poster of The Big Brother
The Big Brother
Jacques Villeret was
31 in The Big Brother
as 'Inspecteur Coleau'.
Wed, Sep 08 1982
Poster of The Cabbage Soup
The Cabbage Soup
Jacques Villeret was
30 in The Cabbage Soup
as 'L'Oxien (La Denrée)'.
Wed, Dec 02 1981
Poster of Bolero: Dance of Life
Bolero: Dance of Life
Jacques Villeret was
30 in Bolero: Dance of Life
as 'Jacques'.
Wed, May 27 1981
Poster of Malevil
Malevil
Jacques Villeret was
30 in Malevil
as 'Momo'.
Wed, May 13 1981
Poster of Out of Whack
Out of Whack
Jacques Villeret was
28 in Out of Whack
as 'Henri Fisserman / Paul Flantier / Bouli / Dr. Delomien, ...'.
Wed, Dec 12 1979
Poster of Dumb But Disciplined
Dumb But Disciplined
Jacques Villeret was
28 in Dumb But Disciplined
as 'Jacques Cardot'.
Tue, Aug 21 1979
Poster of Us Two
Us Two
Jacques Villeret was
28 in Us Two
as 'Tonton Musique'.
Wed, May 23 1979
Poster of Heart to Heart
Heart to Heart
Jacques Villeret was
27 in Heart to Heart
as 'Sitting student'.
Wed, Jan 03 1979
Poster of Mountain Pass
Mountain Pass
Jacques Villeret was
27 in Mountain Pass
as 'Georges'.
Wed, Nov 08 1978
Poster of Mon premier amour
Mon premier amour
Jacques Villeret was
27 in Mon premier amour
as 'Jacques Labrousse'.
Wed, Aug 30 1978
Poster of Robert et Robert
Robert et Robert
Jacques Villeret was
27 in Robert et Robert
as 'Robert Villiers'.
Tue, Jun 13 1978
Poster of Un Balcon en forêt
Un Balcon en forêt
Jacques Villeret was
27 in Un Balcon en forêt
as 'Gourcuff'.
Tue, May 16 1978
Poster of Le Rabat-joie
Le Rabat-joie
Jacques Villeret was
26 in Le Rabat-joie
as 'Léon'.
Sun, Jan 01 1978
Poster of Another Man, Another Chance
Another Man, Another Chance
Jacques Villeret was
26 in Another Man, Another Chance
as 'Customer'.
Wed, Sep 28 1977
Poster of Nono Nénesse
Nono Nénesse
Jacques Villeret was
25 in Nono Nénesse
as 'Nono'.
Fri, Dec 31 1976
Poster of The Castaways of Turtle Island
The Castaways of Turtle Island
Jacques Villeret was
25 in The Castaways of Turtle Island
as 'Petit Nono'.
Wed, Oct 06 1976
Poster of A Second Chance
A Second Chance
Jacques Villeret was
25 in A Second Chance
as 'L'agent immobilier'.
Thu, Sep 30 1976
Poster of The Good and the Bad
The Good and the Bad
Jacques Villeret was
24 in The Good and the Bad
as 'Jacques'.
Mon, Jan 19 1976
Poster of The Common Man
The Common Man
Jacques Villeret was
24 in The Common Man
as 'Gérald'.
Wed, Feb 26 1975
Poster of Serious as Pleasure
Serious as Pleasure
Jacques Villeret was
23 in Serious as Pleasure
as 'Le gendarme'.
Wed, Jan 15 1975
Poster of The Mouth Agape
The Mouth Agape
Jacques Villeret was
23 in The Mouth Agape
as '(uncredited)'.
Wed, May 08 1974
Poster of Un amour de pluie
Un amour de pluie
Jacques Villeret was
22 in Un amour de pluie
as 'Guillaume'.
Thu, Jan 10 1974
Poster of Nothing to Report
Nothing to Report
Jacques Villeret was
22 in Nothing to Report
as 'Soldat Girot'.
Wed, Aug 15 1973
Poster of Detective Story
Detective Story
Jacques Villeret was
21 in Detective Story
as 'Le photographe'.
Mon, Oct 30 1972

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
Jacques Villeret would have been no older than
53 in Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 21 2022
Poster of Vivement dimanche
Vivement dimanche
Jacques Villeret was
47+ in Vivement dimanche
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1998
Poster of Nulle part ailleurs
Nulle part ailleurs
Jacques Villeret was
36+ in Nulle part ailleurs
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 31 1987
Poster of Matin Bonheur
Matin Bonheur
Jacques Villeret was
36+ in Matin Bonheur
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 14 1987
Poster of Merci Bernard
Merci Bernard
Jacques Villeret was
31+ in Merci Bernard
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 04 1982
Poster of Champs-Elysées
Champs-Elysées
Jacques Villeret was
30+ in Champs-Elysées
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 16 1982
Poster of Numéro un
Numéro un
Jacques Villeret was
24+ in Numéro un
as 'Self, Self - Host'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 05 1975
Poster of Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Jacques Villeret was
23+ in Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 12 1975
Poster of Midi Première
Midi Première
Jacques Villeret was
23+ in Midi Première
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 06 1975
Poster of Spécial cinéma
Spécial cinéma
Jacques Villeret was
23+ in Spécial cinéma
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1974
Poster of Le Grand Échiquier
Le Grand Échiquier
Jacques Villeret was
20+ in Le Grand Échiquier
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 12 1972
Poster of Discorama
Discorama
Jacques Villeret was
7+ in Discorama
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 04 1959