Jacques Marin
Date of birth: 1919-09-09
Place of birth: Paris, France
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
Jacques Marin (9 September 1919 – 10 January 2001) was a French actor on film and television. Marin's fluency in English and his instantly recognisable features made him a familiar face in some major American and British productions (Charade, The Train, Marathon Man), and Disney movies (The Island at the Top of the World and Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo). Source: Article "Jacques Marin" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Movie Credits
How to Steal a Million
1966-07-13
A woman must steal a statue from a Paris museum to help conceal her father's art forgeries.
The Train
1964-09-24
As the Allied forces approach Paris in August 1944, German Colonel Von Waldheim is desperate to take
Volpone
1978-12-08
The Cheaters
1958-10-10
Bob Letellier, a good looking rich kid who studies science, makes the acquaintance of Alain, a cynic
Three Men on a Horse
1969-12-12
A man has found a way to win any bet he places on a horse. However, he himself must never be the per
The Girl on a Motorcycle
1968-06-21
Newly-married Rebecca leaves her husband's Alsatian bed on her prized motorbike - symbol of freedom
Horoscope
1978-06-21
Vincent and his friend Antoine are convinced to find fortune by following precisely their horoscope.
Charade
1963-12-01
After Regina Lampert falls for the dashing Peter Joshua on a skiing holiday in the French Alps, she
Forbidden Games
1952-05-09
Orphaned after a Nazi air raid, Paulette, a young Parisian girl, runs into Michel, an older peasant
Joe: The Busybody
1971-08-31
A writer accidentally shoots his blackmailer and tries to hide the body.
The Old Guard
1960-09-02
Three friends leave their village for a retirement home travelling the countryside
Tiara Tahiti
1962-07-01
James Mason and John Mills star in this comedy-drama about a tough colonel and a refined captain who
The Island at the Top of the World
1974-12-16
A Victorian gentleman hopes to find his long-lost son, who vanished while searching for a mysterious
A Star for Two
1991-08-10
Love between a man and a woman that endures the ravages of time.
The Gentleman from Epsom
1962-10-03
The story takes place in the racecourses around Paris. A so-called major sells his tips to naive cha
Oh Dear Harry!
1981-02-26
Down-on-his-luck private detective Harry Werner just wants a quiet life, but trouble always finds hi
The Night of the Following Day
1969-01-10
A gang of four professional criminals kidnaps a wealthy teenage girl from an airport in Paris in a m
The 25th Hour
1967-04-26
A Romanian peasant fights to get back to his family after he's imprisoned by the Nazis.The picture i
Hi-Jack Highway
1955-10-18
A trucker encounters a dead body on the road home. He reports the incident to the police, who suspec
La rue des bouches peintes
1955-07-22
An English governor in India, deceived by his wife, proposes to him either to accuse the lover of em
The President
1961-03-01
At 73, a former President of the French Council reflects on his political career while writing his m
Le Jour de gloire
1976-12-08
In 1944, a retired German detachment found itself stranded in a French town. The inhabitants try to
Women and War
1961-02-01
In 1944, in a small village in Calvados, just as the Allies landed, a British plane was shot down. T
The Beautiful Trip
1947-06-26
She dragged out a more than mediocre life in the port of Antwerp; he is a renowned pianist-virtuoso.
The Killer is Listening
1948-01-01
April fools in a studio where a radio host pretends to shoot dead all the performers....till a true
How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning
1965-10-28
The film consists of three novels. The film begins with the fact that the Bernard Blier hero removes
Alone in Paris
1951-11-28
Henri and Jeannette Milliard, a newly married couple from Normandy arrive in Paris where they intend
Double or Quits
1952-12-31
In Bourganeuf, an old maid, Charlotte Bourdier, confesses to Marie Chassagne that she has forged a s
The Roots of Heaven
1958-10-15
In French Equatorial Africa, an idealist campaigns to save the African elephant, gaining support fro
The Black Flag Waves Over the Scow
1971-10-13
Victor, grocer and tyrannical boss, never stops telling his family about his seafaring past, althoug
Holy Year
1976-04-23
Two bank robbers, an old and a young, escape from prison to get to the hidden loot.
Te marre pas... c'est pour rire !
1982-03-10
A young astrology enthusiast inherits an industrial business. Before any decision, he carefully stud
A Time for Loving
1972-04-01
The story of an apartment in Paris and the various people that occupy it over the years.
Shut Up, Gulli
1974-10-30
A TV channel organizes a super-8 competition, and Kenavec family decides to film their small village
The Secret of the Selenites
1984-02-01
The film follows the adventures of Baron Munchausen, who is prompted to travel to the moon by his co
Blood to the Head
1956-08-20
François Cardinaud is one of the richest shipowners in the region. But this success arouses resentme
The Fugitives
1955-05-10
During the Second World War, in 1943, two French prisoners, François and Michel, escape from Stalag
Impossible Is Not French
1974-12-11
Antoine, an accountant by trade, becomes a private detective to support his family. His wanderings l
Cash-Cash
1971-12-17
Assassin's Check
1962-08-10
In this French murder mystery, a young journalist goes from a bad situation to much worse. He has be
Gigot
1962-11-01
A poignant comedy about a mute who befriends Nicole, the little daughter of a prostitute. Gleason sh
La Traversée de Paris
1956-10-26
Two unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across Nazi-occupied
The Centipede Is Tap Dancing
1977-09-25
When they get wind that Herman Goering wants the Venus de Milo statue removed from the Louvre and ad
A Very Curious Girl
1969-12-03
Treated as an outcast and exploited by the villagers of a small town, a young woman liberates hersel
Black Dossier
1955-05-10
In the 1950s, in a small provincial town, a young inexperienced judge clashes with an influential no
That Naughty Girl
1956-04-10
Nightclub entertainer Jean Clery has just become engaged to Lili, his attractive psychoanalyst. Mean
Reproduction interdite
1957-02-06
An art dealer in dire straits, after being ripped off by two crooks, one of whom owns a genuine pain
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
1977-06-24
Herbie, the Volkswagen Beetle with a mind of its own, is racing in the Monte Carlo Rally. But thieve
Love and the Frenchwoman
1960-09-16
The seven stages in the life of the modern Frenchwomen are disclosed by seven directors in a witty w
Général... nous voilà !
1978-10-18
A comedy directed by Jacques Besnard.
Darling Lili
1970-06-18
World War I. Lili Smith is a beloved British music hall singer, often providing inspiration for the
Les Misérables
1958-03-12
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po
Lady Chatterley's Lover
1955-12-07
After a crippling injury leaves her husband impotent, Lady Chatterly is torn between her love for he
On the Bench
1954-12-06
La Hurlette and Carmen are a pair of philosophical tramps who enjoy simple pleasures in the company
Women Are Talkative
1958-06-04
Sentimental marivaudage between Nicole, her husband Christian, her friend Alexandre and a provincial
Au cœur de la ville
1960-04-11
Louis saves a five-year-old girl, Monique, who wants to throw herself into the river. He consoles he
Madame et son auto
1958-10-15
Sophie Dirondel, history teacher at the Saint-Cloison-sur-Ermoise, wins the jackpot of a lottery, a
Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise
1964-01-31
The story of the couple from the very first meeting to break up told from a view of a woman, Francoi
French Cancan
1955-04-09
Nineteenth-century Paris comes vibrantly alive in Jean Renoir’s exhilarating tale of the opening of
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1978-09-13
Mystery abounds when it is discovered that, one by one, the greatest Chefs in Europe are being kille
Match contre la mort
1959-12-02
The Lourmel couple are taking part in the final round of a TV game show: the wife has to answer ques
Les murs ont des oreilles
1974-09-30
A writer separated from his wife moves to the countryside with his secretary and children. From his
The Versailles Affair
1960-02-10
Suzuki, a Japanese secret agent, is sent to Versailles to unmask a certain Klauss, who is to receive
Croquemitoufle
1959-05-20
Returning from a two-year stay in Terre Adélie, explorer Bernard Villiers meets up with his best fri
Paris in August
1966-01-07
A man is alone in Paris during the month of August while his woman and children go on vacation. He m
The Oldest Profession
1967-04-07
A collection of sketches that tells the story of prostitution through the ages.
The Chicken
1965-07-19
The Chicken [Le Poulet] is a 1965 French short comedy film directed by Claude Berri. The film follow
Catherine & Co.
1975-10-29
Catherine, a young British sexworker living in Paris, decides to start her own "company" after learn
Speaking of Murder
1957-04-12
Louis Bertain is the owner of a Paris garage which is the front for a robbery gang. He and his accom
S*P*Y*S
1974-09-05
Two CIA bunglers botch a Soviet defection, then both sides mark them for termination.
The Enemy General
1960-10-18
OSS agent, working with the French underground, ambushes Nazi convoy with high-ranking general, who
Black Humor
1965-04-12
A unique black comedy consisting of three episodes on the same theme: death. In a circus, trapeze ar
La Belle au bois dormant
1954-04-15
Hardboiled Egg Time
1958-03-19
A shy, penniless employee of the garage owner Grillot, the gentle Louis wins $10 million in the lott
Lost Command
1966-05-01
After being freed from a Vietnamese war prison, French Lt. Col. Pierre Raspeguy is sent to help quel
Pétrus
1974-08-13
Trésor party
1975-06-12
Les Deux Vierges
1978-04-07
Give 'em Hell
1955-03-29
During the 1950s, in Portuguese Mozambique, small-time American hustler, ex-soldier, ex-boxer and ad
Grandison
1978-03-28
The case of stagecoach robber Carl Grandison, who lived in Heidelberg as a respected merchant and co
Three Days to Live
1958-03-12
Struggling actor Simon witnesses a murder; he didn't see the killer, but that doesn't stop him from
The Vintage
1957-05-08
A young Italian fugitive and his older protective brother hide among the grape pickers at a vineyard
Let's Be Daring, Madame
1957-06-07
Two couples of friends who have arranged to meet in the woods get lost and find themselves in an emb
Pantalaskas
1960-02-08
An off-beat, uneven tale about a man intent on suicide and the three people who try to talk him out
Towards Ecstasy
1960-09-22
Catherine married Jérôme, a wealthy landowner living in North Africa, from a bourgeois but noxious b
Flic Story
1975-10-01
The film story depicts Emile Buisson, following the death of his wife and child, escaping from a psy
Marathon Man
1976-10-08
A graduate student and obsessive runner in New York is drawn into a mysterious plot involving his br
Drôles de phénomènes
1959-03-04
Since the day their mother Aline remarried, Patrice and Eric, a joyful pair of twins, have been very
La pendule à Salomon
1961-10-04
Jean-Baptiste Rousse, nicknamed Noble Coeur, a journeyman carpenter in a village in Bigorre, was dep
Shaft in Africa
1973-06-14
Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.
Vacaciones para Ivette
1964-12-28
Andrés' parents, in Madrid, and Pierre's parents, in Paris, have agreed to a school exchange for the
The Counterfeiters of Paris
1961-09-27
"Le Dabe" retired many years ago and now he lives in the Tropics where he owns stables and horses. H
Fantomas Unleashed
1965-12-08
In the second episode of the trilogy Fantômas kidnaps distinguished scientist professor Marchand wit
The Night Affair
1958-05-14
Vallois, a vice inspector for the Paris police, takes special interest in the plight of drug-addicte
Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case
1959-09-02
Police Commissioner Jules Maigret returns to the small village where he spent his childhood at the r
The Gambler
1958-10-26
In 1866, a young Muscovite named Alexei Ivanovitch arrives in Baden Baden, then the gambling capital
Papa, Mama, the Maid and I
1954-11-26
The residents of the apartment building on Rue Montmartre are a motley crew of oddballs and eccentri
Les Hommes en blanc
1955-05-09
Jean Nerac completes his medical studies, sure of a successful career, but less sure of his attempts
Guinguette
1959-03-04
Renée dite Guinguette, a former prostitute, has earned enough money on the Parisian sidewalk to buy
From Hong Kong with Love
1975-12-17
Bons baisers de Hong Kong (From Hong Kong with Love) is a 1975 French film directed by Yvan Chiffre.
Love Is My Profession
1958-09-17
Married French lawyer Andre defends succesfully the case of Yvette, who committed a robbery. He fall
La Parisienne
1957-12-16
The spoiled daughter of the French Ambassador tricks one of his aides into marrying her.
The Gates of Paris
1957-09-27
Juju, a drunken oaf who feels the need of being important to someone---anyone---and his friend The A
Papa, Mama, My Wife and Me
1955-10-18
Robert Langlois is now married to Catherine, the former housemaid. And they would live happily ever
Un coup dans l'aile
1963-12-31
The Black Monocle
1961-08-29
The Marquis de Villemaur reunite strange visitors in his Castle, to meet a survivor of the Third Rei
The Truth
1960-11-02
As Dominique Marceau is being tried for the murder of Gilbert Tellier, accounts by different witness
Now Where Did the Seventh Company Get to?
1973-05-24
1940: During the chaotic running fights of the French army the 7th company disappears - nobody knows
The Man in the Buick
1968-01-12
Mr Jo, nicknamed "the man with the Buick", is the darling of the small town of Honfleur. But he is i
The Fabulous Adventures of the Legendary Baron Munchausen
1979-10-24
The Fabulous Adventures of the legendary Baron Munchausen is a French animated feature from Jean Ima
The Calculus Affair
1964-01-01
Strange things are happening in the evening at the mansion: glass things break without any apparent
Tintin and the Temple of the Sun
1969-12-13
When seven archaeologists find an ancient Inca temple, they become victims of an ancient curse. Back
Crack in the Mirror
1960-05-19
Three stars appear in two separate but intertwined stories of romantic triangles gone wrong in this
People of No Importance
1956-02-15
During a stay at a roadside inn, long-distance lorry driver Jean Viard meets a young woman Clothilde
To Die of Love
1971-01-20
A love story between a teacher, Daniele, 32 years and one of his students Gerard, 17 during the heat