Jean-Paul Roussillon
Date of birth: 1931-03-05
Place of birth: Paris, France
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
Jean-Paul Roussillon (5 March 1931 – 31 July 2009) was a French actor. He appeared in more than 80 films and television shows between 1954 and 2008. He starred in the film Playing 'In the Company of Men', which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival. He won the César Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in A Christmas Tale. For years Roussillon had been battling lung cancer and died on 31 July 2009 in Auxerre, France. Source: Article "Jean-Paul Roussillon" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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Tableau d'honneur
1992-08-26
Handsome Jules has problems with school and girls. His domineering dad doesn't make matters easier,
Same Old Song
1997-11-12
Odile is a business executive looking for a new, bigger apartment. Her younger sister Camille has ju
Black Mor's Island
2004-02-11
Kid, a 15-year-old hard laborer, steals a map that promises to reveal the location of the notorious
A Business of Men
1981-11-09
Two friends, Commissioner Servolle and real estate developer Faguet, see their friendship tested by
A Christmas Tale
2008-05-21
When their regal matriarch falls ill, the troubled Vuillard family come together for a hesitant Chri
The Girl from Paris
2001-09-05
A woman in her thirties gets tired of life in Paris and decides to leave and become a farmer.
Kings & Queen
2004-12-22
Shortly before her wedding, art gallery director Nora travels from Paris to Grenoble to visit her pr
Les clowns de Dieu
1987-04-22
The adventures of Melies called super-eight because he is the greatest cursed cineaste and Absynthe,
Hôtel de France
1987-05-20
A French family is shown as they go through the daily routines of life. Arguing, feasting, crying, a
The Thousandth Window
1960-05-27
An old man against the public housing project.
The Idol
2002-08-06
An Australian actress forms a spiritual bond with an elderly Chinese chef who lives across from her
The Trout
1982-09-22
The sexual and social dysfunctional behaviour of the corporate elite are further aggravated when a n
Weekend at Dunkirk
1964-12-18
In June 1940, during the Dunkirk evacuation of Allied troops to England, French sergeant Julien Mail
Deadlier Than the Male
1956-04-13
In the heart of Paris, a restaurateur's mundane life is disrupted by the arrival of his ex-wife's da
He Died with His Eyes Open
1985-10-09
Police Inspector Staniland is investigating the death of a pianist. While conducting his investigati
La Mégère apprivoisée
1964-12-26
The swaggering Petruchio agrees to marry the spitting hellcat, Katherine.
Playing 'In the Company of Men'
2003-05-15
A troupe of actors rehearse a play. In the play-within-the-film, an ambitious son and his distant fa
L'avare
1974-01-01
Harpagon, a miserly bourgeois, wishes to marry the young Mariane and marry his daughter Elise to Lor
États d'âme
1986-05-28
In this political drama, five left-leaning friends gradually lose heart in the Socialist government
Flesh and Desire
1954-06-18
Giuseppe is accused of killing his employer Matthias who is actually in a hospital with amnesia.
La fille du magicien
1990-11-28
Lili is twenty years old, has an English mother, a magician father, a voice from elsewhere and a gif
The Secret of Sarah Tombelaine
1991-07-10
Legend has it that Archangel Michael confronted the Dragon and imprisoned him under a huge stone cal
Oui
1995-11-15
The crossroads of three characters: an old doctor with a general view of the world, a mother having
Blaze
1991-05-26
All of Europe was affected by the Great Depression of the 1930s, but some parts were hurt less badly
Love Comedy
1989-10-31
According to the book Journal Particulier de Paul Léautaud, the love story that was born between him
Les Précieuses Ridicules
1969-03-15
I Have You Under My Skin
1990-07-23
Jeanne is a woman who is driven by her very active conscience. She attempts to assuage her idealisti
D'Artagnan's Daughter
1994-08-24
It is 1654, in the South of France. When horsemen follow a runaway slave into the convent where he's
À chacun son tour
1997-12-19
A German police commissioner investigates the murders of several Tour de France yellow jerseys.
Un fil à la patte
1970-12-26
Love Descends from the Sky
1957-04-03
Pau is home to the famous "Red Berets". Four of them have forged close friendships: Dominique, a Cor
Marriage of Figaro
1959-11-04
It's the day of Figaro's marriage to Susanna, but first he must help the Countess divert the Count's
Une preuve d'amour
2003-02-01
A beautiful, cultured Parisian nurse working in a backwards French region, ends up falling in love w
Plein fer
1990-09-26
The Italians have bocce ball, and the French have a similar game, boules. This is played (generally
Baxter
1989-01-18
A white Bull Terrier named Baxter is given to an elderly woman by her daughter. As time passes, the
Zone libre
2007-01-16
In 1942, the southern part of France is not yet occupied by the Nazis, but administrated by the coll
Doctor Lerne, Subgod
1983-12-28
A mad scientist, Dr. Lerne, performs organ transplants not only between humans and animals, but also
L'Argent
1988-10-18
Saccard, ready to use all means, however immoral or illegal, tries to gain back the fortune he lost
Mischka
2002-02-20
An old man in dressing gown and slippers is abandoned by his family on an area of highway while on v
Feu la mère de madame
1968-08-05
Malady of Love
1987-09-30
Two physicians, one old and one young, fall in love with the same woman, Juliette, a quixotic hairdr
L'Huissier
1991-01-03
La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière
1973-02-17
Les trois soeurs
1980-10-03
Olga, Masha, and Irina Prozoroff lead lonely and purposeless lives following the death of their fath
George Dandin
1973-01-06
War of the Maidens
1984-07-04
A film about the rebellion that took place in the French department of Ariège from 1829 to 1832, and
Cherokee
1991-08-07
In this detective and crime comedy, the heir to a large fortune is an unknown, and nobody knows him
La Double Inconstance
1982-01-22
A staging of Marivaux's play "The Double Inconstancy" by Jean-Luc Boutté.
Le Légataire universel - Jean-Paul Roussillon
1975-06-07
Le Barbier de Séville
1960-06-04
La Méprise
1960-06-04
Parades
1962-06-04
Le Legs
1965-06-04
Amphitryon
1967-06-04
Le chien du jardinier
1968-06-04
Le Prince travesti
1972-05-11
The Girl in the Air
1992-05-26
Who would have expected Brigitte to marry a prisoner with a long sentence in the first place? In thi