Louis Jourdan

Louis Jourdan

1921-06-20 – 2015-02-14 (age 93) Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
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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.

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Known For

Octopussy
Octopussy

1983

as Kamal Khan

Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing

1982

as Arcane

L'Arlésienne
L'Arlésienne

1942

as Frédéri

Gigi
Gigi

1958

as Gaston Lachaille

The Count of Monte-Cristo
The Count of Monte-Cristo

1975

as Villefort

That's Entertainment! III
That's Entertainment! III

1994

as (archive footage)

The Man in the Iron Mask
The Man in the Iron Mask

1977

as D'Artagnan

Plus ça va, moins ça va
Plus ça va, moins ça va

1977

as Paul Tango

Twilight
Twilight

1944

as Robert de Ligny

The Return of Swamp Thing
The Return of Swamp Thing

1989

as Dr. Anton Arcane

The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo

1961

as Edmond Dantès

That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!

1974

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Letter from an Unknown Woman
Letter from an Unknown Woman

1948

as Stefan Brand

Dark Journey
Dark Journey

1962

as Paul Guéret

Three Coins in the Fountain
Three Coins in the Fountain

1954

as Prince Dino di Cessi

Year of the Comet
Year of the Comet

1992

as Philippe

Bird of Paradise
Bird of Paradise

1951

as Andre Laurence

The Paradine Case
The Paradine Case

1947

as Andre Latour

Eloise
Eloise

1956

as Himself

Silver Bears
Silver Bears

1977

as Prince di Siracusa