- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- June 2, 1928
- Place of Birth
- Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne, France
- Died
- December 31, 2022
Jacques Sereys
Jacques Sereys (2 June 1928 – 1 January 2023) was a French actor and theatre director. Raised by a single mother who worked as an embroiderer, Sereys grew up in Marseille. He began to make money at the age of 14 while working for Crédit Lyonnais. In 1951, he was admitted to the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique and attended classes taught by Henri Rollan. He joined the Comédie-Française in 1955, first as an associate before becoming a sociétaire in 1959. In 1964, Sereys left the Comédie-Française to devote himself to boulevard theatre, a period in which he met the likes of Jacques Charon and Robert Hirsch. However, he returned to the Comédie-Française in 1977 and regained his membership in 1979. He retired in 1997 and became a de facto honorary sociétaire. He regularly continued to perform at the Comédie-Française until 2014 Sereys married actress Philippine Pascal, th…
Filmography
movieBrother and Sister
2012 · Félix Cellini
movieDisco
2008 · Le père Navarre
movieTowards Zero
2007 · Me Charles Trevoz
movieChouchou
2003 · Le père de Stanislas
movieLa Chanson du maçon
2002 · Rudy
movieThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, the Giver and Taker of Life
1999 · Col. Mathieu
movieOn Guard
1997 · Baron of Caylus
movieComme des rois
1997 · Monsieur Botteret
La serva amorosa
movieLa serva amorosa
1996 · Ottavio
movieLa Comédie-Française ou L'amour joué
1996 · Self
movieThe Horseman on the Roof
1995 · Old man
La vie de Galilée
movieLa vie de Galilée
1992 · Le cardinal inquisiteur
tvMaigret
1991 · Le docteur Bouchardon
tvNestor Burma
1991 · Pierre
movieL'Opération Corned Beef
1991 · Le ministre de la Défense
movieThe Elegant Criminal
1990 · Pertuizet
tvThe Gravy Train
1990 · Villeneuve
movieThe Governor's Party
1990 · Governor
tvPalace
1988 · Client qui organise une partouze, Le duc financé par Canibouffe, L'un des deux hommes de Conversation sur la terrasse
movieLa Petite Amie
1988 · Benoît
Ferveur - Comédie Française
movieFerveur - Comédie Française
1987 · Self
movieLe Bourgeois Gentilhomme
1986
movieLa Galette du roi
1986 · Récitant
Le Paria
tvLe Paria
1985 · Jacques Mauriès
movieL'Addition
1984 · Prison Director
movieLe Bon Plaisir
1984 · Le ministre des Affaires étrangères
movieLa Dame de chez Maxim
1981 · Varlin
La Faute
movieLa Faute
1980 · Maître Vinci
movieT'inquiète pas, ça se soigne
1980 · Jacques Duval
movieNina
1979 · Gérard
movieI... for Icarus
1979 · Richard Mallory
movieThe Bit Between the Teeth
1979 · Poinsot-Dubreuil
movieA Simple Story
1978 · Charles
movieLes Femmes savantes
1978 · Vadius
movieThe Savage State
1978 · Prime Minister
movieAppelez-moi maître
1977 · Robert
movieThe Gang
1977 · The Prefect
tvAdios
1976 · Gédéon Dutoit
movieLe Pirate
1976 · M. Roussel, Stage Director
movieAh ! La Police de papa
1975 · Albert Landier
movieSara
1975 · Beaumarchais
movieL'Or et la paille
1974 · Stage Director
La Reine Blanche
movieLa Reine Blanche
1973 · Mr. Raymondi
movieLe bonheur des autres
1973 · Stage Director
tvLe Grand Échiquier
1972 · Self
movieMurmur of the Heart
1971 · Doctor
movieHeartbeat
1968 · Johnny
tvAt Theatre Tonight
1966 · M. Roussel, Stage Director
movieThe Fire Within
1963 · Cyrille Lavaud
movieDemons at Midnight
1961
movieLa Méprise
1960 · Frontin
tvDiscorama
1959 · Self
movieLe Voyage de monsieur Perrichon
1958 · Daniel Savary, armateur, prétendant d'Henriette
tvLa Comédie-Française
1952 · Le maître de danse