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Jean Le Poulain

Jean Le Poulain

Jean Le Poulain (12 September 1924 – 1 March 1988) was a French stage actor and stage director. He attended the cours Simon in Paris and won the first prize of Comedy at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique in 1949. He was then recruited by Jean Vilar at the Théâtre national populaire and in 1952 he appeared with Gérard Philipe in The Prince of Homburg by Heinrich von Kleist at the théâtre des Champs-Élysées. He began as an actor both in theatre and cinema in 1947 and often appeared on the regular theatre show of the French television Au théâtre ce soir created in 1966. He joined the Comédie-Française in 1978, where he became sociétaire in 1980, then General administrator from septembre 1986 until his death, where he portrayed Monsieur Jourdain in Le Bourgeois gentilhomme by Molière. Source: Article "Jean Le Poulain" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Personal information

Birthday

1924-09-12

Birth Place

Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France

Movies and TV shows :

poster

30 millions d'amis

1976

5.8

TV
poster

À bout portant

1968

8.0

TV
A Strange Kind of Colonel

A Strange Kind of Colonel

1968

5.5

Movie
Arsène Lupin vs. Arsène Lupin

Arsène Lupin vs. Arsène Lupin

1962

6.0

Movie
poster

At Theatre Tonight

1966

7.5

TV
Azaïs

Azaïs

1968

8.0

Movie
poster

Champs-Elysées

1982

6.2

TV
De doux dingues

De doux dingues

1972

6.0

Movie
Divine

Divine

1975

4.5

Movie
Et qu'ça saute !

Et qu'ça saute !

1970

0.0

Movie
Fric-Frac

Fric-Frac

1971

5.2

Movie
Interdit au public

Interdit au public

1966

0.0

Movie
La Dame de chez Maxim

La Dame de chez Maxim

1981

0.0

Movie
La Nuit des rois

La Nuit des rois

1973

0.0

Movie
La Puce à l'oreille

La Puce à l'oreille

1978

0.0

Movie
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme

Le Bourgeois gentilhomme

1970

0.0

Movie
Le Faiseur

Le Faiseur

1977

0.0

Movie
poster

Le Grand Échiquier

1972

8.0

TV
Le Malade imaginaire

Le Malade imaginaire

1986

0.0

Movie
Le minotaure

Le minotaure

1969

0.0

Movie
Le noir te va si bien

Le noir te va si bien

1975

8.7

Movie
Le roi du village

Le roi du village

1963

0.0

Movie
Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon

Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon

1958

8.0

Movie
Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon

Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon

1982

0.0

Movie
Les Aventures des Pieds-Nickelés

Les Aventures des Pieds-Nickelés

1948

1.0

Movie
Les deux timides

Les deux timides

1978

6.0

Movie
Les Gorilles

Les Gorilles

1964

5.5

Movie
Les Livreurs

Les Livreurs

1961

0.0

Movie
Miam-miam ou le Dîner d'affaires

Miam-miam ou le Dîner d'affaires

1978

0.0

Movie
poster

Midi Première

1975

10.0

TV
Sahara on Fire

Sahara on Fire

1961

0.0

Movie
Salut Berthe !

Salut Berthe !

1968

4.4

Movie
poster

Samedi soir

1971

6.0

TV
Seventeenth Heaven

Seventeenth Heaven

1966

5.0

Movie
She Does Not Drink, Smoke or Flirt But... She Talks

She Does Not Drink, Smoke or Flirt But... She Talks

1970

6.1

Movie
Sign of the Lion

Sign of the Lion

1962

6.9

Movie
Signé Furax

Signé Furax

1981

4.7

Movie
Sortie de secours

Sortie de secours

1970

6.0

Movie
poster

Système 2

1975

0.0

TV
The Deadly Decoy

The Deadly Decoy

1962

3.5

Movie
The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot

The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot

1973

5.2

Movie
The Empire of Night

The Empire of Night

1962

4.0

Movie
The Hunchback of Paris

The Hunchback of Paris

1959

6.7

Movie
The Mysteries of Paris

The Mysteries of Paris

1962

6.5

Movie
The Red Ibis

The Red Ibis

1975

5.4

Movie
Un coup dans l'aile

Un coup dans l'aile

1963

1.0

Movie
Volpone

Volpone

1978

0.0

Movie