Portrait of Jacques Morel

Jacques Morel

Acting

Biography

Jacques Morel (29 May 1922 in Paris – 9 April 2008 in Paris) was a French film and television actor. He was, perhaps, best known as the French language voice of the cartoon character, Obelix, in the animated adaptation of the comic book, Asterix. Jacques Morel died in Paris, France, on 9 April 2008, at the age of 85. Source: Article "Jacques Morel (actor)" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Born: May 29, 1922

Place of Birth: Paris, France

Filmography

1987
1985
Châteauvallon

as Chambonas

1983
1981
Les Bons Bourgeois

as Benoît, the father

1979
Miss

as Honoré

1978
Question of Love

as Le président

1978
L'exercice du pouvoir

as Albert Larchat

1976
The Twelve Tasks of Asterix

as Obélix / Employé sur la balançoire (voice)

1975
1974
L'Or et la paille

as Raoul Gachard

1969
1968
Asterix and Cleopatra

as Obélix (voice)

1968
Mademoiselle

as Lucien

1967
Asterix the Gaul

as Obelix (voice)

1967
Deux Romains en Gaule

as Obélix (voice)

1966
Le Père de Mademoiselle

as M. Renaudin, ministre de la justice

1966
J'y suis, j'y reste

as Le cardinal de Tramone

1966
At Theatre Tonight

as Le cardinal de Tramone

1966
At Theatre Tonight

as M. Renaudin, ministre de la justice

1966
At Theatre Tonight

as Le Cardinal de Tramone

1965
Killer Spy

as Tax collector

1965
Diamonds Are Brittle

as Amédée de St. Leu

1965
Rope Around the Neck

as Taxi driver

1965
1963
Le mari ne compte pas

as M. Léon Grosjean, magistrat

1962
Quand on est deux

as Le docteur

1962
Rencontres

as David

1961
Unexpected

as Inspector Chattard

1961
À rebrousse-poil

as Mr. Durand

1960
The Crab Basket

as The producer

1959
Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case

as Attorney-at-law Mauléon

1959
Drôles de phénomènes

as Jérôme Dandaine

1958
1958
Madame et son auto

as Victor Martini

1958
Life Together

as Claude Montignac

1958
Sacred Youth

as Étienne Longué, nephew of Thomas

1958
A Certain Mr. Jo

as Inspecteur Loriot

1957
The Suspects

as Inspector Paul Duchamp

1956
1956
Plaisir du théâtre

as M. Léon Grosjean, magistrat

1956
If Paris Were Told to Us

as Gouverneur Jourdan

1955
La Môme Pigalle

as M. Maugeat, directeur de la compagnie d'assurances

1955
The Grand Manoeuvre

as Mr. Monnet, Gisèle's husband

1954
Men Think Only of That

as Perfect seducer

1953
1953
1953
Fatal Affair

as Van Goffin

1953
Un trésor de femme

as Albert Brunet

1953
1952
Full House

as Commentary (voice)

1952
1951
Poison

as (voice)

1951
The Turkey

as Me Crépin Vatelin

1951
Victor

as Jacques Genoust

1951
1951
Topaze

as Régis Castel-Bénac

1950
The Gamblers

as Stepan Ivanovich Uteshitelnyy

1950
L'homme de joie

as Édouard Jolivet

1950
Girl from Maxim's

as Le docteur Petypon

1950
Voyage à trois

as Maurice

1950
Au P'tit Zouave

as Félix Lambert

1945