Louis Jourdan

Louis Jourdan

Known For

Octopussy

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.

Movies Featuring Louis Jourdan

Grand Larceny

Grand Larceny (1987)

as Charles Grand
Double Deal

Double Deal (1983)

as Peter Sterling
Octopussy

Octopussy (1983)

as Kamal Khan
James Bond: The First 21 Years

James Bond: The First 21 Years (1983)

as Kamal Khan (archive footage)
Swamp Thing

Swamp Thing (1982)

as Dr. Anton Arcane
Count Dracula

Count Dracula (1977)

as Count Dracula
Silver Bears

Silver Bears (1977)

as Prince di Siracusa
Ritual of Evil

Ritual of Evil (1970)

as Dr. David Sorell
Fear No Evil

Fear No Evil (1969)

as Dr. David Sorell
No Image

To Die in Paris (1968)

as Colonel Bertine Westrex
To Commit a Murder

To Commit a Murder (1967)

as Charles Beaulieu
Made in Paris

Made in Paris (1966)

as Marc Fontaine
The V.I.P.s

The V.I.P.s (1963)

as Marc Champselle
Mathias Sandorf

Mathias Sandorf (1963)

as Le comte Mathias Sandorf
Dark Journey

Dark Journey (1962)

as Paul Guéret
Can-Can

Can-Can (1960)

as Philipe Forrestier
Gigi

Gigi (1958)

as Gaston Lachaille
Dangerous Exile

Dangerous Exile (1957)

as Duke Philippe de Beauvais
Escapade

Escapade (1957)

as Frank Raphaël
Julie

Julie (1956)

as Lyle Benton
The Swan

The Swan (1956)

as Dr. Nicholas Agi
Decameron Nights

Decameron Nights (1953)

as Giovanni Boccaccio / Paganino / Guilio / Don Bertando
The Happy Time

The Happy Time (1952)

as Uncle Desmond Bonnard
Anne of the Indies

Anne of the Indies (1951)

as Captaine Pierre François LaRochelle
Madame Bovary

Madame Bovary (1949)

as Rodolphe Boulanger
No Minor Vices

No Minor Vices (1948)

as Octavio Quaglini
Twilight

Twilight (1944)

as Robert de Ligny
The Heart of a Nation

The Heart of a Nation (1943)

as Christian (uncredited)
Parade in 7 Nights

Parade in 7 Nights (1941)

as Freddy Richard, clown of the Romani circus