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Louis Jourdan

Louis Jourdan

Birthday: 1921-06-20 | Place of Birth: Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France

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

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1992
Year of the Comet

as    Philippe

1989
The Return of Swamp Thing

as    Dr. Anton Arcane

1988
Counterforce

as    Kassar

1984
The First Olympics: Athens 1896

as    Baron Pierre de Coubertin

1983
Octopussy

as    Kamal Khan

1982
Swamp Thing

as    Dr. Anton Arcane

1978
Silver Bears

as    Prince di Siracusa

1977
Count Dracula

as    Count Dracula

1977
Count Dracula

as    Count Dracula

1977
The Man in the Iron Mask

as    D'Artagnan

1975
The Count of Monte-Cristo

as    Villefort

1973
The Great American Beauty Contest

as    Ralph Dupree

1970
Ritual of Evil

as    Dr. David Sorell

1969
Fear No Evil

as    Dr. David Sorell

1969
Run a Crooked Mile

as    Richard Stuart

1966
Made in Paris

as    Marc Fontaine

1963
The V.I.P.s

as    Marc Champselle

1961
Amazons of Rome

as    Drusco

1961
The Count of Monte Cristo

as    Edmond Dantès

1960
Can-Can

as    Philipe Forrestier

1958
Gigi

as    Gaston Lachaille

1957
Dangerous Exile

as    Duke Philippe de Beauvais

1956
The Swan

as    Dr. Nicholas Agi

1956
Her Bridal Night

as    Michel

1954
Three Coins in the Fountain

as    Prince Dino di Cessi

1951
Bird of Paradise

as    Andre Laurence

1951
Anne of the Indies

as    Captaine Pierre François LaRochelle

1949
Madame Bovary

as    Rodolphe Boulanger

1948
Letter from an Unknown Woman

as    Stefan Brand