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    Jean Le Poulain

    1924-09-12 (100 years old) in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France

    Jean Le Poulain (12 September 1924 – 1 March 1988) was a French stage actor and stage director. He attended the cours Simon in Paris and won the first prize of Comedy at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique in 1949. He was then recruited by Jean Vilar at the Théâtre national populaire and in 1952 he appeared with Gérard Philipe in The Prince of Homburg by Heinrich von Kleist at the théâtre des Champs-Élysées. He began as an actor both in theatre and cinema in 1947 and often appeared on the regular theatre show of the French television Au théâtre ce soir created in 1966. He joined the Comédie-Française in 1978, where he became sociétaire in 1980, then General administrator from septembre 1986 until his death, where he portrayed Monsieur Jourdain in Le Bourgeois gentilhomme by Molière. Source: Article "Jean Le Poulain" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

    Movies

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    Le Malade imaginaire
    0 %|Feb 22, 1986
    Comedy
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    Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon
    0 %|Nov 11, 1982
    Comedy
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    Signé Furax
    47 %|Apr 1, 1981
    Comedy, Mystery
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    La Dame de chez Maxim
    0 %|Feb 12, 1981
    Comedy
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    Volpone
    0 %|Dec 8, 1978
    Comedy
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    La Puce à l'oreille
    0 %|Dec 1, 1978
    Comedy
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    Les deux timides
    60 %|Mar 26, 1978
    Comedy
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    Le Faiseur
    0 %|Mar 12, 1977
    Comedy
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    Le noir te va si bien
    87 %|Dec 22, 1975
    Comedy
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    Divine
    45 %|Jun 10, 1975
    Comedy
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    The Red Ibis
    54 %|May 21, 1975
    Comedy, Crime
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    La Nuit des rois
    0 %|May 18, 1973
    Comedy
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    De doux dingues
    60 %|Jan 24, 1972
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    Fric-Frac
    52 %|Oct 14, 1971
    Comedy
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    Sortie de secours
    60 %|Sep 30, 1970
    Drama
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    Et qu'ça saute !
    0 %|Sep 11, 1970
    Comedy
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    Le minotaure
    0 %|Mar 7, 1969
    Comedy
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    Azaïs
    80 %|Nov 9, 1968
    Comedy
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    Salut Berthe !
    44.290000000000006 %|Aug 20, 1968
    Comedy
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    A Strange Kind of Colonel
    55 %|Apr 24, 1968
    Comedy
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    Interdit au public
    0 %|Dec 22, 1966
    Comedy
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    Seventeenth Heaven
    50 %|Apr 27, 1966
    Comedy, Romance
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    Les Gorilles
    55 %|Dec 23, 1964
    Comedy
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    Un coup dans l'aile
    10 %|Dec 31, 1963
    Comedy
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    Le roi du village
    0 %|Jun 22, 1963
    Comedy
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    The Empire of Night
    40 %|Dec 5, 1962
    Comedy
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    The Mysteries of Paris
    65 %|Oct 4, 1962
    History, Adventure, Action, Drama
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    The Deadly Decoy
    35 %|Oct 3, 1962
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    Arsène Lupin vs. Arsène Lupin
    60 %|Aug 29, 1962
    Comedy
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    Sign of the Lion
    69 %|May 3, 1962
    Drama
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    Les Livreurs
    0 %|Jul 24, 1961
    Comedy
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    Sahara on Fire
    0 %|Jan 18, 1961
    Adventure
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    The Hunchback of Paris
    67 %|Nov 26, 1959
    Adventure, History
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    Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon
    80 %|Dec 25, 1958
    Comedy
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    Les Aventures des Pieds-Nickelés
    10 %|Feb 1, 1948
    Comedy

    Series

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    Champs-Elysées
    62 %|Jan 16, 1982
    Talk
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    30 millions d'amis
    58 %|Jan 6, 1976
    Documentary
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    Système 2
    0 %|Jan 19, 1975
    Reality
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    Midi Première
    100 %|Jan 6, 1975
    Reality
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    Le Grand Échiquier
    80 %|Jan 12, 1972
    Reality
    actor
    Samedi soir
    60 %|Jan 9, 1971
    Talk
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    À bout portant
    80 %|Dec 16, 1968
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    At Theatre Tonight
    75 %|Jul 21, 1966
    Comedy, Drama
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    At Theatre Tonight
    75 %|Jul 21, 1966
    Comedy, Drama