Actor
Jean-Pierre Marielle
- Born: 12 April 1932, Paris, France
- Estimated net worth: $5 million
Jean-Pierre Marielle was a renowned French actor known for his versatile performances in film and theatre. He gained recognition for roles in films such as 'La Grande Bouffe' and 'The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie'. His distinctive voice and ability to…
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About Jean-Pierre Marielle
Jean-Pierre Marielle was a renowned French actor known for his versatile performances in film and theatre. He gained recognition for roles in films such as 'La Grande Bouffe' and 'The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie'. His distinctive voice and ability to portray complex characters made him a respected figure in French cinema.
- Born
- 12 April 1932, Paris, France
- Height
- 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
- Spouses
- Catherine Allégret (1974-2019)
- Children
- 2 (including actor and director, Nicolas Marielle)
- Parents
- Pierre Marielle, Anne-Marie Marielle
- Estimated net worth
- $5 million
Fun facts about Jean-Pierre Marielle
- Jean-Pierre Marielle was known for his deep, resonant voice, which made him a popular choice for voice-over work.
- He was a member of the Comédie-Française, one of the most prestigious theatre companies in France.
Famous Jean-Pierre Marielle quotes
“La vie est un rêve, et les rêves, la vie.”
“Il faut toujours avoir un rêve.”
“Le bonheur est un choix.”
Jean-Pierre Marielle filmography
Cast (144)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Belmondo: The Incorrigible Movie | Unknown character | 7.8 |
| 2021 | Rochefort, Marielle, Noiret: Les copains d'abord Movie | Self (archive footage) | 7.8 |
| 2020 | Jean Rochefort, l'irrésistible Movie | Self (archive footage) | 7.4 |
| 2017 | Two Snails Set Off Movie | (voice) | 6.1 |
| 2016 | FantastiCozzi Movie | (archive footage) | 6.0 |
| 2016 | Belmondo by Belmondo Movie | Self | 7.7 |
| 2015 | Phantom Boy Movie | The Man with the Broken Face (voice) | 7.0 |
| 2015 | Capitaine Marleau TV | Frantz Meyer | 6.1 |
| 2014 | Do Not Disturb Movie | Michel's Father | 5.3 |
| 2014 | Valse à trois Movie | Unknown character | 5.0 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Sex, Love & Therapy Movie | Lui-même | 5.4 |
| 2014 | Des roses en hiver Movie | Jean | 6.5 |
| 2013 | Indiscrétions Movie | Bernard Lefort | 5.0 |
| 2013 | Je vous salue Marielle Movie | Himself | 7.0 |
| 2013 | La Fleur de l'âge Movie | Hubert Dassonville | 6.2 |
| 2013 | Max Movie | Nick | 5.8 |
| 2012 | The Dream Team Movie | Titouan Leguennec | 5.0 |
| 2012 | Rondo Movie | Abraham | |
| 2012 | Second Chances Movie | The psychoanalyst | 5.0 |
| 2011 | Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde Movie | Self (archive footage) | 6.0 |
| 2011 | Bouquet final Movie | Jean-Pierre | 1.0 |
| 2011 | Belmondo, itinéraire... Movie | Self | 7.7 |
| 2010 | Santa's Apprentice Movie | Contrary Santa (voice) | 6.2 |
| 2010 | The Skin of Sorrow Movie | Oswald | 6.1 |
| 2010 | The Wedding Cake Movie | Victor | 5.1 |
| 2009 | Darwin (R)évolution Movie | Charles Darwin | |
| 2009 | Micmacs Movie | Placard | 6.7 |
| 2009 | Bulles de Vian Movie | Self | 5.0 |
| 2009 | Elles et moi TV | Emile de Montellier | 1.0 |
| 2008 | Annie Girardot, ainsi va la vie Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 2007 | The Vanishing Point Movie | Jean Dussart | 5.6 |
| 2007 | Let's Dance Movie | Salomon Bellinsky | 5.3 |
| 2007 | Chez Maupassant TV | Sosthène | 7.4 |
| 2006 | The Great Meaulnes Movie | M. de Galais | 5.4 |
| 2006 | The Da Vinci Code Movie | Jacques Saunière | 6.7 |
| 2006 | Galilée ou L'Amour de Dieu Movie | Le Pape Barberini | 5.7 |
| 2005 | Grey Souls Movie | Pierre-Ange Destinat | 6.2 |
| 2004 | The Return of James Battle Movie | Bosco | 5.6 |
| 2004 | Tomorrow We Move Movie | Popernick | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Little Lili Movie | Simon | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Claude Sautet or the Invisible Magic Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 2001 | Madame De... Movie | Le général | 9.0 |
| 2000 | Actors Movie | Jean-Pierre Marielle | 5.8 |
| 1999 | One 4 All Movie | Comissaire Bayard | 4.2 |
| 1999 | Le Nouveau Testament Movie | Le docteur Jean Marcellin | |
| 1996 | The Pupil Movie | Armand | 6.2 |
| 1996 | The Grand Dukes Movie | Georges Cox | 6.1 |
| 1995 | Les Milles Movie | Commandant Perrochon | 5.7 |
| 1994 | Le Sourire Movie | Pierre-François Le Clainche | 4.9 |
| 1994 | The Perfume of Yvonne Movie | Dr. René Meinthe | 5.6 |
| 1993 | One, Two, Three, Sun Movie | L'homme seul / The lonely man | 6.3 |
| 1992 | Max & Jeremie Movie | Almeida | 6.2 |
| 1992 | Dispute in Valladolid Movie | Bartolomé de las Casas | 6.9 |
| 1991 | All the Mornings of the World Movie | Monsieur de Sainte Colombe | 7.1 |
| 1990 | Uranus Movie | Archambaud | 6.7 |
| 1990 | Bouvard et Pécuchet TV | François Bouvard | |
| 1990 | Bouvard et Pécuchet Movie | François Bouvard | 5.4 |
| 1990 | Stars 90 TV | Self | 6.2 |
| 1990 | Six crimes sans assassins Movie | Darnoncourt | 6.0 |
| 1988 | A Few Days with Me Movie | Monsieur Fonfrin | 5.9 |
| 1988 | Un château au soleil TV | Artus de Montdeny | 8.0 |
| 1987 | The Two Crocodiles Movie | René Boutancard | 5.2 |
| 1987 | The Murderous Months of April Movie | Fred | 7.1 |
| 1986 | Ménage Movie | The Rich and Depressed Man | 6.6 |
| 1985 | Hold-up Movie | Simon Labrosse | 6.2 |
| 1985 | Love on the Quiet Movie | Antoine Garnier, industrialist and companion of Jeanne | 5.4 |
| 1984 | Partenaires Movie | Gabriel Gallien | 7.0 |
| 1984 | Les Capricieux Movie | Simon | 8.3 |
| 1984 | ...e la vita continua TV | Arnoldo Betocchi | 7.0 |
| 1983 | Outward Signs of Wealth Movie | Jérôme Bouvier, expert en comptabilité | 5.8 |
| 1982 | Jamais avant le mariage Movie | Patrick Le Kermadec | 5.2 |
| 1982 | L'Indiscrétion Movie | Daniel | 5.2 |
| 1982 | Champs-Elysées TV | Self | 6.8 |
| 1981 | Coup de Torchon Movie | Le Peron / Le Peron's twin brother | 7.0 |
| 1981 | Asphalt Movie | Albert Pourrat | 5.6 |
| 1981 | Pétrole ! Pétrole ! Movie | Jean-Marie Tardel | 4.9 |
| 1980 | Voulez-vous un bébé Nobel ? Movie | Victor Delacroix | 6.6 |
| 1980 | L'entourloupe Movie | Castelard | 5.1 |
| 1979 | Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses Movie | François Perrin | 6.4 |
| 1977 | One Wild Moment Movie | Pierre | 6.1 |
| 1977 | The Accuser Movie | Roustev | 6.2 |
| 1977 | As the Moon Movie | Pouplard | 6.0 |
| 1977 | Plus ça va, moins ça va Movie | Inspecteur Pignon | 4.4 |
| 1976 | Stormtroopers Movie | il Milite Ignoto | 4.5 |
| 1976 | Run After Me Until I Catch You Movie | Paul | 5.2 |
| 1976 | The Bottom Line Movie | Bob Morlock | 5.6 |
| 1976 | Femmes Fatales Movie | Paul Dufour | 6.1 |
| 1975 | Cookies Movie | Henri Serin, umbrella representative and painter | 6.3 |
| 1975 | The Track Movie | Albert Danville | 6.8 |
| 1975 | Let Joy Reign Supreme Movie | The Marquis de Pontcallec | 6.4 |
| 1975 | The Common Man Movie | Léo Tartaffione | 7.0 |
| 1975 | Les Rendez-vous du dimanche TV | Self | 6.0 |
| 1974 | Tell Me You Love Me Movie | Richard le Royer | 4.8 |
| 1974 | No Pockets in a Shroud Movie | Doctor Carlille | 5.4 |
| 1974 | Spécial cinéma TV | Self | 9.5 |
| 1974 | How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby Movie | Gérard Malempin | 5.5 |
| 1974 | T'es fou Marcel Movie | Self | 7.0 |
| 1973 | Charlie and His Two Chicks Movie | Tony | 5.6 |
| 1973 | Man in the Trunk Movie | Major Bloch | 6.3 |
| 1973 | The Crazy Capo Affair Movie | Commissaire Martin | 4.9 |
| 1972 | Tom Thumb Movie | L'Ogre | 5.7 |
| 1972 | Sex Shop Movie | Lucien | 5.6 |
| 1972 | La Chavalanthrope Movie | Narrator (voice) | 7.0 |
| 1972 | Le Grand Échiquier TV | Self | 8.0 |
| 1972 | P'pa je serai serrurier Movie | (voice) | |
| 1971 | Four Flies on Grey Velvet Movie | Gianni Arrosio | 6.5 |
| 1971 | Without Apparent Motive Movie | Perry Rupert-Foote | 5.9 |
| 1971 | One Is Always Too Good to Women Movie | Mac Cormack | 4.3 |
| 1971 | Love Is Gay, Love Is Sad Movie | Maxime | 6.3 |
| 1970 | The Man with Connections Movie | Lieutenant Casanova | 6.0 |
| 1970 | Give Her the Moon Movie | Léopold Panneton | 5.8 |
| 1969 | The Vixen Movie | l'éditeur | 5.4 |
| 1969 | 48 Hours of Love Movie | Mazoillac | |
| 1969 | The Devil by the Tail Movie | Jean-Jacques Leroy-Martin, le "play-boy" | 6.1 |
| 1968 | À bout portant TV | Self | 8.0 |
| 1968 | The Man in the Buick Movie | Le Marquis | 6.4 |
| 1967 | All Mad About Him Movie | Le Révérend-Père Fouquet | 8.0 |
| 1967 | L'Emploi du temps Movie | Le narrateur | 10.0 |
| 1966 | Tender Scoundrel Movie | Bob | 5.2 |
| 1966 | Trap for the Assassin Movie | Lucien de Noirville | 5.9 |
| 1966 | Funny Money Movie | Raymond Vernet | 5.5 |
| 1965 | How Not to Rob a Department Store Movie | Justin | 4.5 |
| 1965 | The Real Bargain Movie | Landrut | 4.0 |
| 1964 | Weekend at Dunkirk Movie | Pierson | 6.9 |
| 1964 | Male Companion Movie | Balthazar | 5.3 |
| 1964 | Backfire Movie | Van Houde | 6.3 |
| 1964 | Relax Yourself Darling Movie | David Kouglov | 5.7 |
| 1964 | Que personne ne sorte Movie | Jo Adams | 6.2 |
| 1964 | Let's Rob the Bank Movie | André Durand-Mareuil | 6.5 |
| 1963 | The Animals Movie | Récitant (voice) | 10.0 |
| 1963 | Sweet and Sour Movie | Monsieur Rakanowsky | 5.1 |
| 1963 | Banana Peel Movie | Paul Reynaldo | 5.9 |
| 1962 | La Nuit des rois Movie | Malvolio | 4.5 |
| 1962 | Climates of Love Movie | Philippe Marcenat | 10.0 |
| 1960 | Pete the Tender Movie | Emile | 5.7 |
| 1960 | Sheep Movie | Le chef de la préfecture de police | 5.7 |
| 1960 | Les Trois Sœurs Movie | Toujenbach | 7.0 |
| 1960 | Les Joueurs Movie | Outiechitelny | 5.5 |
| 1959 | Notre petite ville Movie | Morgan | 4.0 |
| 1958 | There Is the Brunette Movie | Cauteret - l'inconnu | 5.8 |
| 1957 | Too Many Lovers Movie | Reception manager at the Deauville hotel | 6.0 |
| 1957 | Anyone Can Kill Me Movie | Lucien, le détenu bavard | 6.2 |
| 1957 | Fernand the Tramp Movie | Unknown character | 8.0 |
| 1957 | The Big Bluff Movie | Me Philippe Norbert | 5.7 |
Latest releases
- Belmondo: The Incorrigible2022 / TMDB 7.8
- Rochefort, Marielle, Noiret: Les copains d'abord2021 / TMDB 7.8
- Jean Rochefort, l'irrésistible2020 / TMDB 7.4
- Two Snails Set Off2017 / TMDB 6.1
- FantastiCozzi2016 / TMDB 6.0
- Belmondo by Belmondo2016 / TMDB 7.7
Questions about Jean-Pierre Marielle
What are some of Jean-Pierre Marielle's most famous films?
Jean-Pierre Marielle is best known for his roles in 'La Grande Bouffe', 'The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie', and 'Le Dîner de Cons'.
Did Jean-Pierre Marielle win any awards?
Yes, Jean-Pierre Marielle received several awards during his career, including the César Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1992.
What was Jean-Pierre Marielle's first film?
Jean-Pierre Marielle made his film debut in 'Les Enfants du Paradis' in 1945, which is considered a classic in French cinema.
How many children did Jean-Pierre Marielle have?
Jean-Pierre Marielle had two children, one of whom is Nicolas Marielle, who is also an actor and director.
What is Jean-Pierre Marielle's estimated net worth?
Jean-Pierre Marielle's estimated net worth was around $5 million, reflecting his successful career in film and theatre.
What was Jean-Pierre Marielle's acting style?
Jean-Pierre Marielle was known for his ability to portray complex characters with depth and nuance, often blending drama with humor.
Was Jean-Pierre Marielle involved in theatre?
Yes, Jean-Pierre Marielle was a prominent member of the Comédie-Française, where he honed his acting skills in various theatrical productions.
What legacy did Jean-Pierre Marielle leave behind?
Jean-Pierre Marielle is remembered as a significant figure in French cinema, whose performances continue to influence actors and entertain audiences.