Jacques Dumesnil
Acting
Born November 9, 1903 · Paris, France
Biography
Jacques Dumesnil (born Marie Émile Eugène André Joly ; 9 November 1903 – 8 May 1998) was a French film and television actor. Jacques Dumesnil was born as Marie Émile Eugène André Joly on November 9, 1903, in Paris, France. Before becoming an actor, he received training as a mechanical engineer. After starting as a secretary at the aviation school, he became an industrial designer, a profession he left to devote himself to the theater. He adopted the pseudonym Dumesnil because of the admiration he had to French actor Camille Dumény. He started out as a fanciful singer in a café located in Par…
Known For · 40 titles
Ulysses
Le Village englouti
Trafiquants de la mer
Lucrezia Borgia
Au plaisir de Dieu
Napoleon
Crooks in Clover
Plucking the Daisy
Father Serge
Danton
If Paris Were Told to Us
¿Pena de muerte?
All the World's Memory
Famous Love Affairs
Secret File 1413
The Great Pack
Anna
The Count of Bragelonne
Life Together
Le bal des passants
The Marriage of Chiffon
Première brigade criminelle
Julie de Carneilhan
Twisted Mistress
The King of the Champs-Élysées
Behind the Facade
Night Shift
Rail Pirates
The Ironmaster
The Seventh Commandment
Horace 62
Que personne ne sorte
La dernière chevauchée
Boléro
The Farm of Seven Sins
56, rue Pigalle
Pierre and Jean
Bach the Detective
Le Misanthrope
Return at Dawn