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Jacques Perrin

Date of birth: 1941-07-13

Place of birth: Paris, France

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Jacques André Perrin Simonet, Жак Перрен, Jacques Simonet

Jacques Perrin

Biography

Jacques Perrin was a French actor and filmmaker. He is occasionally credited as Jacques Simonet. Simonet was his father's name and Perrin his mother's.

Movie Credits

Touch and Die
1.6

Touch and Die

1991-01-01

Martin Sheen stars as an American newsman in Rome who begins to investigate the appearance of severa

Poumon Vert et Tapis Rouge
2.4

Poumon Vert et Tapis Rouge

2021-09-29

To help Francis Hallé in his fight to save the last tropical forests, a documentary filmmaker with a

Home Sweet Home
2.6

Home Sweet Home

1973-01-01

Jules, a rebellious septuagenarian, foments a revolt in his home ruled by quasi-military rules. He a

A Captain's Honor
3

A Captain's Honor

1982-12-29

During a televised debate on the Algerian war in the early 1980s, Professor Paulet denounced the met

Z
3.9

Z

1969-02-26

A prominent politician is murdered during a demonstration. The government and army are trying to sup

The Sleeping Car Murder
3.5

The Sleeping Car Murder

1965-11-17

Six people travel by train overnight from Marseilles to Paris. When the train arrives at its destina

Donkey Skin
3.6

Donkey Skin

1970-12-20

A fairy godmother helps a princess disguise herself so she won't have to marry her father.

Cinema Paradiso
4.2

Cinema Paradiso

1988-11-17

A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and

Winged Migration
3.8

Winged Migration

2001-12-12

This documentary follows various migratory bird species on their long journeys from their summer hom

Goliath
3.4

Goliath

2022-03-09

Patrick is a tenacious lawyer specializing in environmental law. France is a schoolteacher who becom

Brotherhood of the Wolf
3.4

Brotherhood of the Wolf

2001-01-31

In 18th century France, the Chevalier de Fronsac and his Native American friend Mani are sent by the

The 317th Platoon
3.7

The 317th Platoon

1965-03-31

In Laos, 1954, eight days before the french defeat in the Indochina war, the 317th platoon – four fr

Year of the Jellyfish
2.9

Year of the Jellyfish

1984-11-07

Chris, a sexy teenager who appears mostly bare-breasted on the French Riviera, has a crush on Romain

The Young Lieutenant
3.4

The Young Lieutenant

2005-08-31

A rookie policeman from provincial Le Havre volunteers for the high pressure Parisian homicide burea

Microcosmos
3.8

Microcosmos

1996-09-06

A documentary of insect life in meadows and ponds, using incredible close-ups, slow motion, and time

The Truth
3.8

The Truth

1960-11-02

As Dominique Marceau is being tried for the murder of Gilbert Tellier, accounts by different witness

Sophie et le Capitaine
0

Sophie et le Capitaine

1978-05-01

Unfinished movie after two weeks shooting in May 1978.

Paroles et musique
2.5

Paroles et musique

1984-12-19

When Peter, Margaux's American writer husband, leaves Paris in a funk and heads home, she finds hers

Hell
3

Hell

2005-11-16

Three sisters share a connection to a violent incident from their childhood reunite to for the chanc

Girl with a Suitcase
3.5

Girl with a Suitcase

1961-02-09

Lorenzo, who's 16 and born to a wealthy family in Parma, tries to make things right toward a showgir

Trintignant by Trintignant
3.4

Trintignant by Trintignant

2021-10-11

A portrait of a man of rare elegance and enigmatic charm, versatile and successful: Jean-Louis Trint

Family Diary
3.5

Family Diary

1962-09-28

Enrico is a struggling journalist in the Rome of 1945. He receives a phone call informing him that h

Line of Demarcation
3.1

Line of Demarcation

1966-05-25

It is based on upon the memoir Mémoires d'un agent secret de la France libre et La Ligne de démarcat

Prima la musica, poi le parole
0

Prima la musica, poi le parole

2000-04-14

Above the Clouds
3

Above the Clouds

2003-10-06

Henri Lanvern is shooting a film in Thailand. One evening, at the end of the shooting, he sees a fri

L'odyssée de la vie
3.4

L'odyssée de la vie

2006-01-01

A documentary on the nine months of pregnancy, from conception to the birth of a human being, altern

La calda vita
3

La calda vita

1964-02-25

Attractive teenager Sergia usually hangs out with her older sister and her circle of mature friends.

Jean-Louis Trintignant, pourquoi que je vis
0

Jean-Louis Trintignant, pourquoi que je vis

2012-05-21

I Didn't Do It!
2.6

I Didn't Do It!

1999-05-19

Eleven-year-old Martin is a basically good boy. Unfortunately each time he decides to give a hand th

Man & Wife, Cop & Crook
2.4

Man & Wife, Cop & Crook

2008-05-28

Marion is a high-powered cop. Luc is a gentleman thief. He thinks she's a lawyer, she thinks he's in

Operation Leopard
2.7

Operation Leopard

1980-01-09

In May 1978, the mining town of Kolwezi in Katanga, Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo, the for

A Little Virtuous
3

A Little Virtuous

1968-02-21

In Paris, the young photographer Ferdinand falls in love with Claire, a pickpocket. Shortly after, h

And Satan Calls the Turns
2.6

And Satan Calls the Turns

1962-10-24

On a sun-kissed beach, six people linger lazily, each confident of fulfilling his or her desires bef

Corruption
3.8

Corruption

1963-11-22

Stefano is a shy and sensitive teenager who has just completed his studies in Switzerland and is con

Blanche
3

Blanche

1972-01-26

Blanche is the young, pure, beautiful wife of the Master of the castle, in a secluded land. Every ma

Les Enfants de Lumière
3

Les Enfants de Lumière

1995-05-26

This French documentary is comprised of almost 300 clips from the past 100 years of cinema Francaise

The World of Jacques Demy
3.4

The World of Jacques Demy

1995-09-22

Agnès Varda's documentary portrait of her late husband, Jacques Demy. A companion piece to her Jacq

Missus
0

Missus

1994-12-20

Italian Made-for-TV film by Alberto Negrin.

The Young Girls Turn 25
3.5

The Young Girls Turn 25

1993-05-19

Agnes Varda's documentary of the celebrations arising from the 25th anniversary of her husband Jacqu

Both Sides of the Street
0.5

Both Sides of the Street

1991-01-30

Marie has always been somewhat independent and is considered by some to be a bit of a tomboy. Though

Cinéma Jacques Perrin
0

Cinéma Jacques Perrin

2014-12-31

Oh pardon ! Tu dormais...
0

Oh pardon ! Tu dormais...

1992-12-08

A couple is torn apart for a whole night, evoking old age, death, memories, everyday life together,

The Deep End of the Ocean
0

The Deep End of the Ocean

1998-03-08

A recently retired psychologist takes on a gruesome murder case.

The Strangler
3

The Strangler

1971-09-24

Émile targets women he believes are too depressed to go on living. As multiple victims fall to his s

Cop's Honor
2.6

Cop's Honor

1985-08-21

Cop's Honor (Parole de Flic) is a 1985 French crime movie directed by José Pinheiro and starring Ala

Ti voglio bene Eugenio
3.5

Ti voglio bene Eugenio

2002-01-18

Swallows Never Die in Jerusalem
0

Swallows Never Die in Jerusalem

1994-01-02

Both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict are sensitively explored in the Tunisian-French drama

Vanille fraise
2.5

Vanille fraise

1989-11-29

Husband finds out that his wife is a secret agent and that she has a handsome partner.

Disobedience
1.9

Disobedience

1981-07-15

Luca Manzi is a fourteen year old boy when the Northern Italy Republic of Salò is governed by the Fa

Spray of the Days
2.4

Spray of the Days

1968-04-21

Chick fell in love with Alise because of a shared passion for writer Jean-Sol Partre who gradually d

Richelieu: The Purple and the Blood
3.1

Richelieu: The Purple and the Blood

2014-03-11

In the Kingdom of France from 1640 is the old with his body ailing Cardinal Richelieu, powerful man

Mer de Chine: Le pays pour mémoire
0

Mer de Chine: Le pays pour mémoire

1988-09-08

Drummer-Crab
3.3

Drummer-Crab

1977-11-09

"Le Crabe Tambour" ("Drummer Crab") is the nickname for the mysterious central character, Willsdorff

Love in Ambush
0

Love in Ambush

1997-02-28

An Australian woman searches for her soldier brother in Cambodia during the civil breakdown from whi

Green Harvest
2.9

Green Harvest

1959-12-02

In 1943, a group of high school students decide to take action against the Nazi occupying forces. Sh

The Chorus
3.9

The Chorus

2004-03-17

In 1940s France, a new teacher at a school for disruptive boys gives hope and inspiration.

The Scapegoat
3.1

The Scapegoat

1963-08-23

Il Fornaretto di Venezia (US TV title: The Scapegoat) is a 1963 Italian film directed by Duccio Tess

Deep Blue
3.4

Deep Blue

2003-05-18

Deep Blue is a major documentary feature film shot by the BBC Natural History Unit. An epic cinemati

The Uninvited
3

The Uninvited

1969-10-31

When her husband returns from his work abroad with a guest, a young girl, his wife suspects a liaiso

The Judge
3.3

The Judge

1984-04-11

A courageous judge tries to dismantle a drug traffickers ring.

The Search
2.8

The Search

1966-02-11

Manuel Jacques Perrin is a young man from the country who tries to make it in Madrid in this somber

La Nuit des éléphants
3

La Nuit des éléphants

2014-12-23

Pierre Schoendoerffer, the Sentinel of Memory
0

Pierre Schoendoerffer, the Sentinel of Memory

2011-10-15

Pierre Schoendoerffer revisits his life and career, with a strong focus on the impact that his exper

The Long Silence
3.1

The Long Silence

1993-03-19

Carla Aldrovandi, a gynecologist, and her husband Marco Canova, a magistrate live on the front line

Adoption
3

Adoption

1979-01-10

A couple takes on a homeless teenager. The trio forms a family-like community that seems to work ext

La Peau de l'ours
2.5

La Peau de l'ours

1957-08-30

A police commissioner lives with his two children, wife, mother-in-law and maid. But he discovers th

Vittorio racconta Gassman: Una vita da mattatore
3.1

Vittorio racconta Gassman: Una vita da mattatore

2010-09-01

Le trajet de la foudre
0

Le trajet de la foudre

1994-07-28

The Years of Lost Images
0

The Years of Lost Images

2012-07-12

A documentary about director Valerio Zurlini. The "lost images" of the title are the movies Zurlini

L'Herbe rouge
0

L'Herbe rouge

1985-09-11

Based on the eponymous novel by Boris Vian. With the help of a time machine, a man explores his past

Fire's Share
2.6

Fire's Share

1978-01-04

Real estate developer Bob Hansen discovers that his wife Catherine is cheating on him with his partn

Borderline
3.4

Borderline

2014-10-05

A police superintendent, after 25 years of a flawless professional career, is arrested by internal a

Shock Troops
3.4

Shock Troops

1967-04-05

A French resistance group frees twelve captured soldiers from a German prison camp, but apparently t

Victor Schœlcher, l'abolition
0

Victor Schœlcher, l'abolition

1998-01-01

The struggle of Victor Schœlcher for the abolition of slavery in the French colonies.

Top Kids
2.5

Top Kids

1987-04-01

A fun journey through the history of the automobile, this film is about a group of future computer h

Pablo Est Mort
0

Pablo Est Mort

1983-05-26

A retired doctor, who participated in the events of May 1968, is led to reconnect with former comrad

Love in the Night
1

Love in the Night

1968-06-10

Bourgoin uses Philippe to attract customers from another establishment to the nightclub he wants to

Horizon
2.5

Horizon

1967-04-12

Antonin is a young French soldier who returns home from World War I to recover from his wounds. When

Un enfant, un secret
0

Un enfant, un secret

2000-05-03

Nothing But Lies
3

Nothing But Lies

1991-12-11

Frustrated with her life, a Parisian tells her philandering husband about her lover.

The Crumblers Are Doing Well
1

The Crumblers Are Doing Well

1961-11-15

In his desirable mansion, a widower wants to marry again with a twenty-year old brunette. His childr

Flight from Paradise
3.5

Flight from Paradise

1990-01-01

In a futuristic society, an old man tells the legend of a strange medal to two children. In flashbac

Remi, Nobody's Boy
3.9

Remi, Nobody's Boy

2018-12-12

At the age of 10 years, young Rémi is snatched from his adoptive mother and entrusted to the signor

Almost a Man
3.3

Almost a Man

1966-09-22

A young writer descends into madness. Alienated, neurotic, and plagued by guilt, Michele retreats fr

Flight of the Innocent
2.9

Flight of the Innocent

1992-10-09

The boy Vito is a portrait of beauty and wide-eyed innocence spawned from a violent family of kidnap

Everybody's Fine
3.6

Everybody's Fine

1990-09-19

Matteo Scuro is a retired Sicilian bureaucrat, a widower with five children, all of whom live on the

In nome del popolo sovrano
3.3

In nome del popolo sovrano

1990-12-21

1849 - Ciceruacchio declares the Independent Republic of Rome, but the French and the Austrians try

Le Piano oublié
0

Le Piano oublié

2007-04-12

Julien is eleven years old and loves music. However, his father wants his son to eventually take ove

Le Silence des fusils
0

Le Silence des fusils

1996-08-27

The Invincible
2.1

The Invincible

1966-05-20

In addition to his passion for red roses, Count Henri de Verlaine adores wooing all the women he mee

The Desert of the Tartars
3.4

The Desert of the Tartars

1976-10-29

Lieutenant Giovanni Drogo is assigned to the old Bastiani border fortress where he expects an immine

Special Section
3.5

Special Section

1975-04-23

In occupied France during the WWII, a German officer is murdered. The collaborationist Vichy governm

First Taste of Love
0

First Taste of Love

1961-01-27

Lucien, a modest engineering student, discovers that his steady girl friend Mireille is using him to

Une robe noire pour un tueur
2.5

Une robe noire pour un tueur

1981-01-14

The "black robe" in the title of this suspense film belongs to a female lawyer, Florence Nat who has

Louis XI, le pouvoir fracassé
3.1

Louis XI, le pouvoir fracassé

2011-01-10

Kim Novak Is on the Phone
0

Kim Novak Is on the Phone

1994-02-15

A heavily indebted film producer tries to get back on his feet by producing a film starring Kim Nova

The Big Softie
0

The Big Softie

1967-08-30

A young man who lives with his aunt falls for a free-spirited German model in this uninspired drama.

The Roaring Forties
3

The Roaring Forties

1982-08-11

Julien is an electronics professional who is down on his luck when he decides to enter an internatio

All the Other Girls Do!
2.5

All the Other Girls Do!

1964-10-09

The innocent love of two young students is hindered by their families. The two meet in a squalid apa

Montparnasse-Pondichéry
2.8

Montparnasse-Pondichéry

1994-01-12

After raising her daughter, one would think that Julie's life was rather full. However, she recently

The Young Girls of Rochefort
3.9

The Young Girls of Rochefort

1967-03-08

Delphine and Solange are two sisters living in Rochefort. Delphine is a dancing teacher and Solange

The American
2.7

The American

1969-09-24

A man returns to Rouen, after fifteen years in the United States, and feels like a stranger among ol

Sun in Your Eyes
3

Sun in Your Eyes

1962-06-22

A love triangle between 23-year-old Emma (Anna Karina), her older boyfriend (Georges Descrières) and

Oceans
3.7

Oceans

2010-01-22

An ecological drama/documentary, filmed throughout the globe. Part thriller, part meditation on the

Blood of the Flamboyant Tree
0

Blood of the Flamboyant Tree

1981-10-21

Françoise Dorléac, une promesse
3

Françoise Dorléac, une promesse

2018-07-10

A portray of French actress Françoise Dorléac

The Cheaters
3.3

The Cheaters

1958-10-10

Bob Letellier, a good looking rich kid who studies science, makes the acquaintance of Alain, a cynic

Gates of the Night
3.5

Gates of the Night

1946-12-03

In post-Liberation Paris, a man reunites with a friend and meets the woman of his dreams, only to di

Chance at Love
2.9

Chance at Love

1964-10-30

Four sketches revolving around the themes of luck and love.

Goya: A Story of Solitude
3.6

Goya: A Story of Solitude

1971-06-07

A biography of the Spanish painter Francisco José de Goya (1746-1828), who went from being a court p

Manon Roland
0

Manon Roland

1989-12-28

The story of revolutionary woman Manon Roland.

Alexandre Trannoy - L’Œuvre invisible
0

Alexandre Trannoy - L’Œuvre invisible

2025-03-27

This profile of director Alexandre Trannoy is profoundly moving. But you would be forgiven for askin