Jean Galland
Acting
Biography
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Born: May 28, 1887
Place of Birth: Laval, Mayenne, France
Known For
Le Plaisir
Three stories about the pleasure. The first one is about a man hiding his age behind a mask to keep going to balls and fancying women - pleasure and youth. Then comes the long tale of Mme Tellier taking her girls (whores) to the country for attending her niece's communion - pleasure and purity. And lastly, Jean the painter falling in love with his model - pleasure and death.
The Earrings of Madame de...
In late 19th century France, the Countess Louise, wife of a wealthy general, sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off her secret debts, then claims to have lost them. Her husband quickly learns of the deceit, which is the beginning of many tragic misunderstandings, all involving the earrings, the general, the countess, and her new lover, the Italian Baron Donati.
Midnight Meeting
A woman becomes distressed by the resemblance between the plot of a film and the reality of her own life. But what is reality: life or film?
Wooden Crosses
The young and patriotic student Demachy joins the French army in 1914 to defend his country. But he and his comrades soon experience the terrifying, endless trench war in Champagne, where more and more wooden crosses have to be erected for this cannon fodder.
A Swelled Head
A man inherits an old house in a very bad condition. With the help of a young mechanic, he begins to renovate this house.
The Reluctant Spy
Stanislas Dubois is the manager of a successful advertising agency. One day, he comes up against an imposing woman who foists on him a cumbersome painting by Cézanne.
Lola Montès
Lola Montes, previously a great adventuress, is reduced to being the attraction of a circus after having been the lover of various important men.
Head Against the Wall
An aimless young man is committed to a psychiatric hospital by his father in an attempt to cure him of his delinquent tendencies.
The Novel of Werther
Herr Werther, a new magistrate to the Grand Duchy of Walheim who is a violinist and poet, seems to have fate on his side as he meets and pursues a beautiful local woman, Charlotte. But as Werther sets to propose marriage, Charlotte reluctantly tells him she has been promised to another, Werther's superior, Judge Hochstätten. Werther and Charlotte decide to keep their romance from the judge and each descends into depression. Will they be able to keep their feelings a secret?
Signed, Arsène Lupin
At the end of the Great War, Arsène Lupin resumed his adventurous life. Theft of three paintings committed by an adversary leads him to the treasure of the Golden Fleece.
Filmography
as (archive footage)
as Doctor Glass
as Duke of Havre
as 'Le vieux'
as Sir Elphiston
as The boss
as Le commissaire
as Hotel director
as Colonel Derblay
as Bishop
as Priest
as Magician Stravunesku
as Gonziano
as Monsignor of Larigaudie
as le militaire en retraite
as Le médecin
as 'Export'
as l' Oncle Arthur
as General
as Maître Gérane
as Baron Eggersdorf
as M. Cordier
as Mr. Duquesne
as The first specialist
as Victor Danemore
as Private Secretary
as Capt. Palbouhora
as Marquis de Villa-Campo
as Don Bartolo
as Michel Boëldieu
as Monsieur de Bernac
as Docteur Briquet
as Ambroise
as Claude "Uncle" Mortier
as Vincent Berteaux aka Monsieur Vincent
as Pierre
as Vicar
as Jean Dorcier
as Bourrier
as Serge Vrony
as Rakos
as Léopold II
as Louis
as Maximoff
as General Kitchener
as Albert Hochstätter
as Baron Arnold
as Captain Rose
as Marice Vauzelle
as Doctor Karl
as Von Falken
as Thomas Bentick
as Maître Jean Bernard
as Ignacio
as Count Goldi Illeano
as Maharajah of Datane
as Dr. Pietro Rossi
as Lieutenant Van Strammer
as Inspector Barfin
as Henry Saint-Clair
as Jack Stephen
as Cartier
as Monsieur Haviland
as Comte Artanezzo
as Count Almaviva
as Pierre Ugron
as Lawyer Maurice Meister
as Doctor Planturel
as Brand / Petersen
as Fantômas/Görn/Etienne Rambert
as Capitaine Cruchet