Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
20 giugno 1921
Died
14 febbraio 2015
Place of birth
Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Also known as
Louis Robert Gendre
Biography
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.
Conosciuto per
6.4
Film
Octopussy
Kamal Khan
1983
5.9
Film
Three Coins in the Fountain
Prince Dino di Cessi
1954
6.7
Film
Twilight
Robert de Ligny
1944
6.8
Film
The Count of Monte-Cristo
Villefort
1975
7.2
Film
The Count of Monte Cristo
Edmond Dantès
1961
5.4
Film
Swamp Thing
Arcane
1982
7.2
Series
The French Atlantic Affair
Capt. Charles Girodt
1979
7.4
Film
L'Arlésienne
Frédéri
1942
5.9
Series
The First Olympics: Athens 1896
Baron Pierre de Coubertin
1984
9.0
Series
Count Dracula
Count Dracula
1977
9.0
Series
Paris Precinct
Inspector Beaumont
1955
Acting credits 11 titles
The First Olympics: Athens 1896
as Baron Pierre de Coubertin
5.9
1984
Octopussy
as Kamal Khan
6.4
1983
Swamp Thing
as Arcane
5.4
1982
The French Atlantic Affair
as Capt. Charles Girodt
7.2
1979
Count Dracula
as Count Dracula
9.0
1977
The Count of Monte-Cristo
as Villefort
6.8
1975
The Count of Monte Cristo
as Edmond Dantès
7.2
1961
Paris Precinct
as Inspector Beaumont
9.0
1955
Three Coins in the Fountain
as Prince Dino di Cessi
5.9
1954
Twilight
as Robert de Ligny
6.7
1944
L'Arlésienne
as Frédéri
7.4
1942