Louis Jourdan (born Louis Robert Gendre; 19 June 1921 – 14 February 2015) was a French film and television actor. He was known for his suave roles in several Hollywood films, including Alfred Hitchcock's The Paradine Case (1947), Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948), Gigi (1958), The Best of Everything (1959), The V.I.P.s (1963) and Octopussy (1983). He played Dracula in the 1977 BBC television production Count Dracula.
Known For
Movies
- Letter from an Unknown ...
1948
- Octopussy
1983
- Cervantes
1967
- Le Comte de Monte-Cristo
1961
- The Man in the Iron Mask
1977
- The Count of Monte-Cris...
1975
- The Paradine Case
1947
- Can-Can
1960
- Three Coins in the Foun...
1954
- The Swan
1956
- The V.I.P.s
1963
- Silver Bears
1977
- Year of the Comet
1992
- Madame Bovary
1949
- Julie
1956
- Swamp Thing
1982
- Gigi
1958
- Anne of the Indies
1951
- The Return of Swamp Thi...
1989
- Bird of Paradise
1951
- Parade en 7 nuits
1941
- La Belle Aventure
1942
- Untel père et fils
1943
- Cover Up
1984
- The Best of Everything
1959
- A Flea in Her Ear
1968
- Beverly Hills Madam
1986
- Made in Paris
1966
- Decameron Nights
1953
- L'Arlésienne
1942
- Le vergini di Roma
1961
- Les Sultans
1966
- Peau d'espion
1967
- The Happy Time
1952
- Rue de l'estrapade
1953
- No Minor Vices
1948
- Count Dracula
1977
- Leviathan
1962
- Escuadrón
1988
- Félicie Nanteuil
1944
- Plus ça va, moins ça va
1977
- Piange… il telefono
1975
- Fear No Evil
1969
- The Great American Beau...
1973
- The Men Who Made the Mo...
1973
- Run a Crooked Mile
1969
- Premier rendez-vous
1941
- That's Entertainment!
1974
- Dangerous Exile
1957
- Les Petites du quai aux...
1944
- Roger Moore: A Matter o...
1995
- The Simple Truth
1982
- Office Romances
1983
- Mathias Sandorf
1963
- The Awakening of Cassie
1982
- Escape To Love
1982
- Bayou Romance
1986
- For Love of Angela
1982
- A Legacy for Leonette
1982
- Image of Passion
1982
- Isle of Secret Passion
1982
- Grace Kelly: The Americ...
1987
- Best Ever Bond
2002
- Ritual of Evil
1970
- Eloise
1956
- La mariée est trop belle
1956
- Double Deal
1983
- La Vie de bohème
1945
- Il disordine
1962
- That's Entertainment! I...
1994
- La Comédie du bonheur
1940
- A String of Blue Beads
1953
- Grand Larceny
1987
- To Die in Paris
1968
- Escapade
1957
- James Bond in India
1983
TV Shows
- Columbo
1971
- Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
- The F.B.I.
1965
- Charlie's Angels
1976
- Hotel
1982
- Studio One
1948
- General Electric Theater
1953
- Cover Up
1984
- The Greatest Show on Ea...
1963
- Vega$
1978
- The Hollywood Palace
1964
- Your Show of Shows
1950
- Climax!
1954
- Bob Hope Presents the C...
1963
- The Dinah Shore Chevy S...
1956
- Robert Montgomery Prese...
1950
- Aloha Paradise
1981
- Paris Precinct
1955
- The Oscars
1953
- Count Dracula
1977
- The F.B.I.
1965
- The F.B.I.
1965
- Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-...
1979
- The First Olympics: Ath...
1984
- The French Atlantic Aff...
1979
- The Name of the Game
1968
- Playhouse 90
1956
- What's My Line?
1950
- What's My Line?
1950
- The Danny Kaye Show
1963