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Jean Richard

Jean Richard

AKA: Жан Ришар

Acting

Born: 1921 Bessines, Deux-Sèvres, France 10 Global Credits 🔥 0.4 Popularity
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Biography

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.

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Show / Title Year Credit / Role
Le monde est à vous 1987 Self
Sacrée soirée 1987 Self
Champs-Elysées 1982 Self (archive footage)
30 millions d'amis 1976 Self
Apostrophes 1975 Self
Midi trente 1972 Self
Le Grand Échiquier 1972 Self
Samedi soir 1971 Self
Discorama 1959 Self
Cinépanorama 1956 Self