Acting • AGE 80
Jacques Perrin (July 13, 1941 – April 21, 2022) was a French actor and filmmaker. He is occasionally credited as Jacques Simonet. Simonet was his father's name and Perrin his mother's.


L'Œuvre invisible
Self
2026

The Last Men
Screenplay
2023

Goliath
Richard Vannec
2022

Françoise Dorléac, from The Man from Rio to The Young Girls of Rochefort
self
2021

Trintignant by Trintignant
Self (archive footage)
2021

Poumon Vert et Tapis Rouge
Self
2021

Morceaux de Cannes
2021

Remi, Nobody's Boy
Rémi, elderly
2018

Mia and the White Lion
Producer
2018

Françoise Dorléac, une promesse
Self
2018

The Mercy
Producer
2018

Voyage of Time: Life's Journey
Executive Producer
2017

Le Peuple des forêts
Director
2016

Voyage of Time: The IMAX Experience
Executive Producer
2016

Le Secret d'Élise
Alain Godot - 2015
2016

Seasons
Director
2016

La Nuit des éléphants
Narrator (voice)
2014

Borderline
Henri Van Roy
2014

Richelieu: The Purple and the Blood
Richelieu
2014

The Years of Lost Images
Self
2012

Pierre Schoendoerffer, the Sentinel of Memory
Self
2011

Kingdom of the Oceans
Narrator
2011

Kingdom of the Oceans
Director
2011

Louis XI, le pouvoir fracassé
Louis XI
2011

The Empire of Mid-South
Director
2010

Vittorio racconta Gassman: Una vita da mattatore
Self
2010

Oceans
Self - Narrator (voice)
2010

Le Bel Âge
Producer
2009

Paris 36
Producer
2008

Man & Wife, Cop & Crook
Victor Fabrizzi
2008

Modern Love
Producer
2008

200,000 Phantoms
Thanks
2007

Le Piano oublié
Benjamin
2007

Deep Water
Producer
2006

Stranger Than Fiction
Thanks
2006

L'odyssée de la vie
Narrateur
2006

Hell
Frédéric
2005

The Young Lieutenant
Le juge Serge Clermont
2005

A Very Long Engagement
Thanks
2004

The Chorus
Pierre Morhange adult
2004

Frank Riva
Xavier Unger
2003

Above the Clouds
Henri Lanvern, le cinéaste
2003

Deep Blue
Narrator
2003

Les Ailes de la nature
Creator
2002

September 11
Producer
2002

Ti voglio bene Eugenio
Federico
2002

Winged Migration
Narrator (voice)
2001

Brotherhood of the Wolf
Thomas Agé
2001

Prima la musica, poi le parole
Lanfranco Bentivoglio
2000

Chasseurs d'écume
Jaouen Carriban
1999

Himalaya
Producer
1999

I Didn't Do It!
Etienne
1999

Vado e Torno
La Rochelle
1998

The Deep End of the Ocean
Professeur Silvestri
1998

Victor Schœlcher, l'abolition
Victor Schœlcher
1998

Love in Ambush
Pascal Lasalle
1997

Microcosmos
Récitant / Narrator (voice)
1996

Le Silence des fusils
Jean-Pierre Lafond
1996

Groupe Nuit
Pierre Barthélémy
1996

Les Allumettes suédoises
le narrateur (voix)
1996

The World of Jacques Demy
Self
1995

Les Enfants de Lumière
Narrator (voice)
1995

Le trajet de la foudre
Wens
1994

Kim Novak Is on the Phone
Enrico
1994

Montparnasse-Pondichéry
Raoul Marquet
1994

Swallows Never Die in Jerusalem
Richard
1994

The Castle of Olive Trees
Pierre Séverin (Marceau Dupastre)
1993

The Young Girls Turn 25
Self
1993

The Long Silence
Judge Marco Canova
1993

Private Crimes
Roberto Durani
1993

Oh pardon ! Tu dormais...
Him
1992

Flight of the Innocent
Davide Rienzi
1992

La Femme de l'amant
Alain
1992

Love at First Sight
Jordan
1992

Nothing But Lies
Antoine, Muriel's husband
1991

Both Sides of the Street
Daniel
1991

Touch and Die
Steuben
1991

In nome del popolo sovrano
Don Ugo Bassi
1990

Everybody's Fine
Alvaro adulte
1990

Flight from Paradise
Eliseo
1990

Manon Roland
Jean-Marie Roland de La Platière
1989

Vanille fraise
Guillaume Forestier
1989

Cinema Paradiso
Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (adult)
1988

Mer de Chine: Le pays pour mémoire
Julien
1988

Top Kids
Emile Levassor
1987

L'Herbe rouge
Mr. Brul
1985

Cop's Honor
Stéphane Rainer
1985

Paroles et musique
Yves
1984

Year of the Jellyfish
Vic Lamotte
1984

The Judge
Le juge François Muller
1984

A Captain's Honor
Marcel Caron
1982

The Roaring Forties
Julien Dantec
1982

Blood of the Flamboyant Tree
Georges Delorme
1981

Disobedience
Dario
1981

Une robe noire pour un tueur
Lucien Lebesque
1981

Operation Leopard
L'ambassadeur Berthier
1980

Orient Express
Damien
1979

Adoption
Jacques
1979

Fire's Share
Jacques Noblet
1978

Drummer-Crab
Lieutenant Willsdorff, 'Le Crabe-Tambour'
1977

The Desert of the Tartars
Sten. Giovanni Drogo
1976

Black and White in Color
Producer
1976

That Kid
Producer
1976

Special Section
Roger Lafarge
1975

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
1975

Home Sweet Home
Jacques
1973

Blanche
Bartolomeo
1972

The Strangler
Émile
1971

Goya: A Story of Solitude
Alvaro
1971

Donkey Skin
Prince Charming
1970

Les Ajoncs
Producer
1970

The Uninvited
Laurent
1969

The American
Patrick Sarrutel
1969

Z
Photojournalist
1969

Love in the Night
Philippe
1968

Spray of the Days
Colin
1968

A Little Virtuous
Ferdinand 'Fred' Thibault
1968

The Big Softie
Alain Quesnard
1967

Horizon
Antonin
1967

Shock Troops
Kerk
1967

The Young Girls of Rochefort
Maxence
1967

Almost a Man
Michele
1966

Line of Demarcation
Michel
1966

The Invincible
Henri de Verlaine
1966

The Search
Manuel
1966

The Sleeping Car Murders
Daniel
1965

The 317th Platoon
Le sous-lieutenant Torrens
1965

Chance at Love
Marc Bizet (segment "Fiancés de la chance, Les")
1964

All the Other Girls Do!
Gabriele
1964

La calda vita
Fredi
1964

Corruption
Stefano Mattioli
1963

The Scapegoat
Pietro, il fornaretto
1963

And Satan Calls the Turns
Yvan
1962

Family Diary
Lorenzo Mainardi
1962

Sun in Your Eyes
Frédéric
1962

The Crumblers Are Doing Well
Michel Legrand
1961

Girl with a Suitcase
Lorenzo Fainardi
1961

First Taste of Love
Philippe
1961

The Truth
Jérôme
1960

Green Harvest
Jean-Louis Mesnier
1959

Discorama
Self
1959

The Cheaters
le jeune qui monte sur la Vespa
1958

La Peau de l'ours
Philippe Ledrut
1957

Reflets de Cannes
Self
1954

Gates of the Night
Un des gosses Quinquina (uncredited)
1946