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Louis Jourdan

Bio: 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
Born: Mon, Jun 20 1921
Birthplace: Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France

Death: Sat, Feb 14 2015
Louis Jourdan is 93 years old
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Poster of Best Ever Bond
Best Ever Bond
Louis Jourdan was 81 in Best Ever Bond as 'Kamal Khan (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 22 2002
Poster of Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
Louis Jourdan was 74 in Roger Moore: A Matter of Class as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 16 1995
Poster of That's Entertainment! III
That's Entertainment! III
Louis Jourdan was 73 in That's Entertainment! III as '(archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 1994
Poster of Year of the Comet
Year of the Comet
Louis Jourdan was 70 in Year of the Comet as 'Philippe'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 24 1992
Poster of The Return of Swamp Thing
The Return of Swamp Thing
Louis Jourdan was 67 in The Return of Swamp Thing as 'Dr. Anton Arcane'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 11 1989
Poster of Counterforce
Counterforce
Louis Jourdan was 66 in Counterforce as 'Kassar'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 1988
Poster of Grace Kelly: The American Princess
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
Louis Jourdan was 65 in Grace Kelly: The American Princess as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 08 1987
Poster of Grand Larceny
Grand Larceny
Louis Jourdan was 65 in Grand Larceny as 'Charles Grand'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1987
Poster of Beverly Hills Madam
Beverly Hills Madam
Louis Jourdan was 64 in Beverly Hills Madam as 'Douglas Corbin'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 06 1986
Poster of Bayou Romance
Bayou Romance
Louis Jourdan was 64 in Bayou Romance as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of Cover Up
Cover Up
Louis Jourdan was 63 in Cover Up as 'George LeMare'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 22 1984
Poster of Double Deal
Double Deal
Louis Jourdan was 62 in Double Deal as 'Peter Sterling'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 15 1983
Poster of Octopussy
Octopussy
Louis Jourdan was 61 in Octopussy as 'Kamal Khan'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 05 1983
Poster of Office Romances
Office Romances
Louis Jourdan was 61 in Office Romances as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 21 1983
Poster of James Bond in India
James Bond in India
Louis Jourdan was 61 in James Bond in India
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 25 1983
Poster of The Awakening of Cassie
The Awakening of Cassie
Louis Jourdan was 60 in The Awakening of Cassie as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of Escape To Love
Escape To Love
Louis Jourdan was 60 in Escape To Love as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of For Love of Angela
For Love of Angela
Louis Jourdan was 60 in For Love of Angela as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of Image of Passion
Image of Passion
Louis Jourdan was 60 in Image of Passion as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of Isle of Secret Passion
Isle of Secret Passion
Louis Jourdan was 60 in Isle of Secret Passion as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of A Legacy for Leonette
A Legacy for Leonette
Louis Jourdan was 60 in A Legacy for Leonette as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of The Simple Truth
The Simple Truth
Louis Jourdan was 60 in The Simple Truth as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing
Louis Jourdan was 60 in Swamp Thing as 'Dr. Anton Arcane'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of Count Dracula
Count Dracula
Louis Jourdan was 56 in Count Dracula as 'Count Dracula'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 22 1977
Poster of Plus ça va, moins ça va
Plus ça va, moins ça va
Louis Jourdan was 56 in Plus ça va, moins ça va as 'Paul Tango'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 16 1977
Poster of The Man in the Iron Mask
The Man in the Iron Mask
Louis Jourdan was 56 in The Man in the Iron Mask as 'D'Artagnan'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 17 1977
Poster of Silver Bears
Silver Bears
Louis Jourdan was 55 in Silver Bears as 'Prince di Siracusa'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 03 1977
Poster of The Count of Monte-Cristo
The Count of Monte-Cristo
Louis Jourdan was 54 in The Count of Monte-Cristo as 'Villefort'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 31 1975
Poster of Piange… il telefono
Piange… il telefono
Louis Jourdan was 54 in Piange… il telefono as 'Medico'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 27 1975
Poster of That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!
Louis Jourdan was 53 in That's Entertainment! as '(archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 21 1974
Poster of The Great American Beauty Contest
The Great American Beauty Contest
Louis Jourdan was 51 in The Great American Beauty Contest as 'Ralph Dupree'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 13 1973
Poster of The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
Louis Jourdan was 51 in The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1973
Poster of Ritual of Evil
Ritual of Evil
Louis Jourdan was 48 in Ritual of Evil as 'Dr. David Sorell'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 23 1970
Poster of Run a Crooked Mile
Run a Crooked Mile
Louis Jourdan was 48 in Run a Crooked Mile as 'Richard Stuart'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 18 1969
Poster of Fear No Evil
Fear No Evil
Louis Jourdan was 47 in Fear No Evil as 'Dr. David Sorell'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 03 1969
Poster of A Flea in Her Ear
A Flea in Her Ear
Louis Jourdan was 47 in A Flea in Her Ear as 'Henri Tournel'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 27 1968
Poster of To Die in Paris
To Die in Paris
Louis Jourdan was 46 in To Die in Paris as 'Colonel Bertine Westrex'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1968
Poster of Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes
Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes
Louis Jourdan was 46 in Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes as 'Cardinal Acquaviva'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 02 1967
Poster of To Commit a Murder
To Commit a Murder
Louis Jourdan was 45 in To Commit a Murder as 'Charles Beaulieu'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 07 1967
Poster of The Sultans
The Sultans
Louis Jourdan was 44 in The Sultans as 'Laurent'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 06 1966
Poster of Made in Paris
Made in Paris
Louis Jourdan was 44 in Made in Paris as 'Marc Fontaine'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 09 1966
Poster of The V.I.P.s
The V.I.P.s
Louis Jourdan was 42 in The V.I.P.s as 'Marc Champselle'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 01 1963
Poster of Mathias Sandorf
Mathias Sandorf
Louis Jourdan was 41 in Mathias Sandorf as 'Le comte Mathias Sandorf'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 13 1963
Poster of Dark Journey
Dark Journey
Louis Jourdan was 40 in Dark Journey as 'Paul'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 13 1962
Poster of Disorder
Disorder
Louis Jourdan was 40 in Disorder as 'Tom'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 16 1962
Poster of The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo
Louis Jourdan was 40 in The Count of Monte Cristo as 'Edmond Dantès'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 06 1961
Poster of Amazons of Rome
Amazons of Rome
Louis Jourdan was 39 in Amazons of Rome as 'Drusco'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 24 1961
Poster of Can-Can
Can-Can
Louis Jourdan was 38 in Can-Can as 'Philipe Forrestier'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 09 1960
Poster of The Best of Everything
The Best of Everything
Louis Jourdan was 38 in The Best of Everything as 'David Savage'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 09 1959
Poster of Gigi
Gigi
Louis Jourdan was 36 in Gigi as 'Gaston Lachaille'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 15 1958
Poster of Dangerous Exile
Dangerous Exile
Louis Jourdan was 36 in Dangerous Exile as 'Duke Philippe de Beauvais'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 12 1957
Poster of Escapade
Escapade
Louis Jourdan was 35 in Escapade as 'Frank Raphaël'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 07 1957
Poster of Eloise
Eloise
Louis Jourdan was 35 in Eloise as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 22 1956
Poster of Her Bridal Night
Her Bridal Night
Louis Jourdan was 35 in Her Bridal Night as 'Michel'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 25 1956
Poster of Julie
Julie
Louis Jourdan was 35 in Julie as 'Lyle Benton'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 17 1956
Poster of The Swan
The Swan
Louis Jourdan was 34 in The Swan as 'Dr. Nicholas Agi'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 26 1956
Poster of Three Coins in the Fountain
Three Coins in the Fountain
Louis Jourdan was 32 in Three Coins in the Fountain as 'Prince Dino di Cessi'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 01 1954
Poster of Rue de l'Estrapade
Rue de l'Estrapade
Louis Jourdan was 31 in Rue de l'Estrapade as 'Henri Laurent'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 14 1953
Poster of Decameron Nights
Decameron Nights
Louis Jourdan was 31 in Decameron Nights as 'Giovanni Boccaccio / Paganino / Guilio / Don Bertando'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 13 1953
Poster of A String of Blue Beads
A String of Blue Beads
Louis Jourdan was 31 in A String of Blue Beads as 'Antique Shop Owner'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1953
Poster of The Happy Time
The Happy Time
Louis Jourdan was 31 in The Happy Time as 'Uncle Desmond Bonnard'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 30 1952
Poster of Anne of the Indies
Anne of the Indies
Louis Jourdan was 30 in Anne of the Indies as 'Captaine Pierre François LaRochelle'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 18 1951
Poster of Bird of Paradise
Bird of Paradise
Louis Jourdan was 29 in Bird of Paradise as 'Andre Laurence'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 14 1951
Poster of Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary
Louis Jourdan was 28 in Madame Bovary as 'Rodolphe Boulanger'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 25 1949
Poster of No Minor Vices
No Minor Vices
Louis Jourdan was 27 in No Minor Vices as 'Octavio Quaglini'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 12 1948
Poster of Letter from an Unknown Woman
Letter from an Unknown Woman
Louis Jourdan was 26 in Letter from an Unknown Woman as 'Stefan Brand'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 28 1948
Poster of The Paradine Case
The Paradine Case
Louis Jourdan was 26 in The Paradine Case as 'Andre Latour'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 31 1947
Poster of The Bohemian Life
The Bohemian Life
Louis Jourdan was 24 in The Bohemian Life as 'Rodolphe'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 17 1945
Poster of Twilight
Twilight
Louis Jourdan was 23 in Twilight as 'Robert de Ligny'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 20 1944
Poster of The Little Ones of the Flower Platform
The Little Ones of the Flower Platform
Louis Jourdan was 22 in The Little Ones of the Flower Platform as 'Francis'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 26 1944
Poster of Immortal France
Immortal France
Louis Jourdan was 21 in Immortal France as 'Christian (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 07 1943
Poster of The Beautiful Adventure
The Beautiful Adventure
Louis Jourdan was 21 in The Beautiful Adventure as 'André d'Éguzon'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 20 1942
Poster of L'Arlésienne
L'Arlésienne
Louis Jourdan was 21 in L'Arlésienne as 'Frédéri'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 04 1942
Poster of Parade in 7 Nights
Parade in 7 Nights
Louis Jourdan was 20 in Parade in 7 Nights as 'Freddy Richard, clown of the Romani circus'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 24 1941
Poster of Her First Affair
Her First Affair
Louis Jourdan was 20 in Her First Affair as 'Pierre'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 14 1941
Poster of Comedy of Happiness
Comedy of Happiness
Louis Jourdan was 19 in Comedy of Happiness as 'Fédor'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 23 1940

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 Cover Up
Cover Up
Louis Jourdan was 63+ in Cover Up
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1984
Poster of The First Olympics: Athens 1896
The First Olympics: Athens 1896
Louis Jourdan was 62+ in The First Olympics: Athens 1896 as 'Baron Pierre de Coubertin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 20 1984
Poster of Hotel
Hotel
Louis Jourdan was 61+ in Hotel
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Aug 21 1982
Poster of Aloha Paradise
Aloha Paradise
Louis Jourdan was 59+ in Aloha Paradise
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 25 1981
Poster of The French Atlantic Affair
The French Atlantic Affair
Louis Jourdan was 58+ in The French Atlantic Affair as 'Capt. Charles Girodt'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 15 1979
Poster of Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo
Louis Jourdan was 58+ in Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo as 'Chuck'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1979
Poster of Vega$
Vega$
Louis Jourdan was 57+ in Vega$
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 20 1978
Poster of Count Dracula
Count Dracula
Louis Jourdan was 56+ in Count Dracula as 'Count Dracula'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 22 1977
Poster of Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels
Louis Jourdan was 55+ in Charlie's Angels as 'Dr. Paul Redmont'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1976
Poster of Columbo
Columbo
Louis Jourdan was 50+ in Columbo as 'Paul Gerard'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1971
Poster of The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game
Louis Jourdan was 47+ in The Name of the Game as 'Mario Lompardi'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968
Poster of The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
Louis Jourdan was 44+ in The F.B.I. as 'Andre Vesalian, Col. Lorenz Tabor, Henri Dulac'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 1965
Poster of The Hollywood Palace
The Hollywood Palace
Louis Jourdan was 42+ in The Hollywood Palace as 'Self - Host'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 04 1964
Poster of Kraft Suspense Theatre
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Louis Jourdan was 42+ in Kraft Suspense Theatre as 'Colonel Bertine'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 10 1963
Poster of Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Louis Jourdan was 42+ in Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1963
Poster of The Danny Kaye Show
The Danny Kaye Show
Louis Jourdan was 42+ in The Danny Kaye Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1963
Poster of The Greatest Show on Earth
The Greatest Show on Earth
Louis Jourdan was 42+ in The Greatest Show on Earth
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1963
Poster of The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Louis Jourdan was 35+ in The Dinah Shore Chevy Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956
Poster of Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90
Louis Jourdan was 35+ in Playhouse 90 as 'Himself'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1956
Poster of Paris Precinct
Paris Precinct
Louis Jourdan was 33+ in Paris Precinct as 'Inspector Beaumont'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 03 1955
Poster of Climax!
Climax!
Louis Jourdan was 33+ in Climax! as 'Pierre Mendes-France'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Louis Jourdan was 31+ in The Oscars as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Louis Jourdan was 31+ in General Electric Theater as 'Angeli'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of Your Show of Shows
Your Show of Shows
Louis Jourdan was 28+ in Your Show of Shows
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 25 1950
Poster of What's My Line?
What's My Line?
Louis Jourdan was 28+ in What's My Line? as 'Self - Mystery Guest, Self - Panelist'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950
Poster of Robert Montgomery Presents
Robert Montgomery Presents
Louis Jourdan was 28+ in Robert Montgomery Presents
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 30 1950
Poster of Studio One
Studio One
Louis Jourdan was 27+ in Studio One as 'Marc'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948