About

Known credits:
40
Birthday:
1947-02-04
Place of birth:
Stains, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
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Jean-Jacques Moreau

Overview

Jean-Jacques Moreau is a French actor and screenwriter, born on February 4, 1947, in Stains, Seine-Saint-Denis. His artistic career spans both theater and film. He is distinguished by his versatility and the diversity of his collaborations with numerous renowned directors.

In film, Jean-Jacques Moreau has appeared in several notable films, including Gérard Oury's The Adventures of Rabbi Jacob, A Few Quiet Gentlemen, Jackal, and Good Kisses, Until Monday. He has also appeared in television productions, playing Leroy-Champier in the miniseries The Big Secret (1989), Duroc in Josephine or the Comedy of Ambitions (1979), and Theo van Gogh in Paul Gauguin (1975). He also appeared in the cult film Diva (1981), where he played the character of Krantz.

His presence on stage has been marked by numerous roles in both classical and contemporary works. He has worked under the direction of such leading figures as Gabriel Garran in Bertolt Brecht's The Visions of Simone Machard, Denis Llorca in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, and Jacques Echantillon in Dario Fo's Accidental Death of an Anarchist, a role for which he was nominated for a Molière Best Actor Award. He has also appeared in plays such as Jean-Michel Ribes' The Sycamore Tree Must Flow and Jean Genet's The Balcony.

Jean-Jacques Moreau has portrayed a variety of characters, ranging from drama to comedy, both on television and in the theater. His artistic career demonstrates a great adaptability and a pronounced taste for the eclecticism of genres and registers. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with directors and producers both in France and internationally, consolidating his reputation in the world of live performance and audiovisual.

Known for

Acting
2020 L'Affaire Marvin Actor Richard Latour N/A
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2010 Douze hommes en colère Actor Juré n°10 59
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2000 Nouvelle vague: El cine sin dogmas Actor Self N/A
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1998 Passion interdite Actor Daniel N/A
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1995 Les Louves Actor Pierre 58
Average
1992 Vagabond Actor François N/A
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1992 Princesse Alexandra Actor Metternich N/A
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1991 The Pleasure of Love Actor Smallow 58
Average
1990 La Campagne de Cicéron Actor Le metteur en scène 59
Average
1989 The Hostage of Europe Actor Marchand 58
Average
1989 Five Days in June Actor le garçon de la brasserie 58
Average
1989 La Vouivre Actor Victor 58
Average
1988 L'énigme des sables Actor N/A
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1988 Baby Blues Actor Michel Lambesque N/A
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1985 Spécial police Actor Pierre Salmon 58
Average
1985 Urgence Actor Martel 58
Average
1984 The Seventh Target Actor Bolek 59
Average
1984 Des grives aux loups Actor Léon Dupeuch N/A
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1983 Le retour de Christophe Colon Actor N/A
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1981 La vie continue Actor L'Homme 59
Average
1981 Diva Actor Krantz 61
Fair
1979 Coco-the-Flower, Candidate Actor Delbois 58
Average
1978 These Sorcerers Are Mad Actor Eugène Tissaigre, director 58
Average
1978 The Discord Actor Le contremaître 60
Fair
1977 The Centipede Is Tap Dancing Actor Henri 58
Average
1977 Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo Actor Truck Driver 59
Average
1976 Berthe Actor Le mari de Berthe N/A
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1976 Les Grands Moyens Actor Fred Conségude 59
Average
1975 The Seventh Company Has Been Found Actor L'officier allemand qui s'aperçoit de l'évasion 64
Fair
1975 No Problem! Actor French customs officer 58
Average
1975 Act of Aggression Actor 58
Average
1975 Let Joy Reign Supreme Actor Peasant 59
Average
1975 The Cold Soup Actor Abel N/A
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1974 While There's War There's Hope Actor Mercenaro 59
Average
1974 Kisses Till Monday Actor Bob 58
Average
1974 Cadoudal Actor Guillemot N/A
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1973 The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob Actor Police biker 68
Fair
1973 Marriage a la Mode Actor 59
Average
1972 To Be Twenty in the Aures Actor Jacques 59
Average
1972 There Once Was a Cop Actor PJ inspector 59
Average