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
Known For
Le Père de Mademoiselle
J'y suis, j'y reste
Miss
Midi Première
Midi Première is a French variety show presented by Danièle Gilbert, directed by Jacques Pierre and broadcast from January 6, 1975 until January 1, 1982 on TF1. The program was generally broadcast between 12:15 p.m. and 12:55 p.m., then giving way to the 1:00 p.m. TV news. However, the broadcast schedule could change, depending on the guests, and the setting where the recording of the program was shot. Certain performances by artists who have become cult like the one where Ringo jostles with a demonstrator in interpretation (1977), that of Dalida with the title There is always a song with the soundtrack that does not start, twice, at the right speed (1978), Claude François and his Clodettes, who, in the provinces, are unable to join "the set" in order to interpret his song, the latter being taken by the crowd of delirious fans (summer 1977) . The group Supertramp performed there with the title "Dreamer" on March 8, 1975.
Unexpected
An English teacher seduces a young student in the company of his wife to help him in an ambitious plan with the kidnapping of a newborn baby of a wealthy businessman.
Alone in the Night
A series of crimes is being perpetrated around a famous singer. Strangely, during each of the crimes, the artist's voice is heard humming his favorite song. Suspicions lead to a chase through a nocturnal Paris, ending in a disused theater where the assassin has lured his final victim.
The Twelve Tasks of Asterix
Asterix and Obelix depart on an adventure to complete twelve impossible tasks to prove to Caesar that they are as strong as the Gods. You'll roar with laughter as they outwit, outrun, and generally outrage the very people who are trying to prove them "only human".
Poison
Paul Braconnier and his wife Blandine only have one thing in mind: to find a way to kill each other without risk. After listening to a radio show, Paul decides to go to Paris to meet a famous lawyer in the acquittal of the murderers. He tells the lawyer that he killed his wife. The lawyer asks Paul to reconstruct the circumstances of the drama. Without knowing it, he explains, in spite of himself, the way for Paul to murder his wife by putting the odds on his side to avoid death penalty or even be released...
Plaisir du théâtre
Asterix and Cleopatra
Popular animated hero Asterix and his faithful sidekick Obelix travel to ancient Egypt to help Cleopatra build a new summer home. Cleopatra and Julius Caesar have made a bet, with Caesar wagering the project cannot be completed in a few weeks time. With the help of a magic potion, Asterix comes to the rescue of the Queen of the Nile as Caesar and an angry architect plot against them.
Filmography
as Self
as Chambonas
as Sam Game (voice)
as Benoît, the father
as Honoré
as Le président
as Albert Larchat
as Obélix / Employé sur la balançoire (voice)
as Self
as Raoul Gachard
as Kleinfuchs
as Obélix (voice)
as Lucien
as Obelix (voice)
as Obélix (voice)
as M. Renaudin, ministre de la justice
as Le cardinal de Tramone
as Le cardinal de Tramone
as M. Renaudin, ministre de la justice
as Le Cardinal de Tramone
as Tax collector
as Amédée de St. Leu
as Taxi driver
as Rouffignac
as M. Léon Grosjean, magistrat
as Le docteur
as David
as Inspector Chattard
as Mr. Durand
as The producer
as Attorney-at-law Mauléon
as Jérôme Dandaine
as Charlemagne
as Victor Martini
as Claude Montignac
as Étienne Longué, nephew of Thomas
as Inspecteur Loriot
as Inspector Paul Duchamp
as Pilou
as Roland
as Duchêne
as M. Léon Grosjean, magistrat
as Louis XVI
as Gouverneur Jourdan
as M. Maugeat, directeur de la compagnie d'assurances
as Mr. Monnet, Gisèle's husband
as Perfect seducer
as Böhmer
as Gaston
as Léon
as Marcel
as Van Goffin
as Albert Brunet
as Boissières
as Commentary (voice)
as Charles
as (voice)
as Me Crépin Vatelin
as Jacques Genoust
as Self
as Régis Castel-Bénac
as Stepan Ivanovich Uteshitelnyy
as Édouard Jolivet
as Le docteur Petypon
as Maurice
as Félix Lambert
as Bouture
as Villediou
as Melor
as Mysterious man