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Louis Jourdan
★ Acting

Louis Jourdan

1921 – 2015 · Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France · Active 1940–1995

Born in 1921 in Marseille, France, Louis Jourdan made a significant impact in the realm of cult cinema with his performances in Swamp Thing (1982) and Fear No Evil (1969). Throughout his career, he was celebrated for his sophisticated demeanor, which translated well to the genre's often eccentric narratives. In Ritual of Evil (1970), he further showcased his versatility, embodying characters that straddled the line between charm and menace. Jourdan's contributions to films like The Man in the Iron Mask (1977) underscore his enduring presence in the world of cult and exploitation cinema.

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Ritual of Evil

Ritual of Evil

1970 ★ 6.0
as Dr. David Sorell

A psychiatrist investigates the death of one of his patients, a young heiress.

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Filmography

107 credits
1990s 3 credits
1995
Roger Moore: A Matter of Class as Self (archive footage)
Movie ★ 7.7
1994
That's Entertainment! III as (archive footage)
Movie ★ 7.0
1992
Movie ★ 5.8
1980s 23 credits
1989
The Return of Swamp Thing as Dr. Anton Arcane
Movie ★ 5.5
1988
Counterforce as Kassar
Movie ★ 5.6
1987
Movie ★ 7.0
1987
Grand Larceny as Charles Grand
Movie ★ 5.0
1986
Beverly Hills Madam as Douglas Corbin
Movie ★ 4.4
1986
Movie
1984
TV ★ 6.9
1984
The First Olympics: Athens 1896 as Baron Pierre de Coubertin
TV ★ 5.7
1983
Octopussy as Kamal Khan
Movie ★ 6.4
1983
Movie
1983
Double Deal as Peter Sterling
Movie ★ 10.0
1983
Movie ★ 4.0
1983
James Bond: The First 21 Years as Kamal Khan (archive footage)
Movie ★ 6.7
1982
Movie ★ 5.4
1982
Movie
1982
Movie
1982
Movie
1982
Movie
1982
Movie
1982
Movie
1982
Movie
1982
TV ★ 6.8
1981
TV ★ 7.0
1970s 16 credits
1979
TV ★ 7.5
1979
The French Atlantic Affair as Capt. Charles Girodt
TV ★ 7.2
1978
TV ★ 7.0
1977
Movie ★ 6.4
1977
Silver Bears as Prince di Siracusa
Movie ★ 6.1
1977
Count Dracula as Count Dracula
Movie ★ 7.0
1977
Movie ★ 4.4
1977
Count Dracula as Count Dracula
TV ★ 9.0
1976
Charlie's Angels as Dr. Paul Redmont
TV ★ 6.7
1975
Movie ★ 6.8
1975
Movie ★ 5.7
1974
That's Entertainment! as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.4
1973
Movie ★ 6.3
1973
Movie ★ 7.0
1971
Columbo as Paul Gerard
TV ★ 8.1
1970
Ritual of Evil as Dr. David Sorell
Movie ★ 6.0
1960s 24 credits
1969
Fear No Evil as Dr. David Sorell
Movie ★ 6.9
1969
Run a Crooked Mile as Richard Stuart
Movie ★ 7.7
1968
A Flea in Her Ear as Henri Tournel
Movie ★ 6.5
1968
To Die in Paris as Colonel Bertine Westrex
Movie ★ 7.0
1968
The Name of the Game as Mario Lompardi
TV ★ 7.0
1967
Movie ★ 7.7
1967
To Commit a Murder as Charles Beaulieu
Movie ★ 5.0
1966
Made in Paris as Marc Fontaine
Movie ★ 4.9
1966
The Sultans as Laurent
Movie ★ 5.0
1965
The F.B.I. as Andre Vesalian
TV ★ 5.6
1965
The F.B.I. as Col. Lorenz Tabor
TV ★ 5.6
1965
The F.B.I. as Henri Dulac
TV ★ 5.6
1964
The Hollywood Palace as Self - Host
TV ★ 5.0
1963
The V.I.P.s as Marc Champselle
Movie ★ 6.1
1963
Mathias Sandorf as Le comte Mathias Sandorf
Movie ★ 6.1
1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre as Colonel Bertine
TV ★ 6.5
1963
TV ★ 5.9
1963
TV ★ 7.0
1962
Dark Journey as Paul Guéret
Movie ★ 5.3
1962
Disorder as Tom
Movie ★ 6.1
1961
The Count of Monte Cristo as Edmond Dantès
Movie ★ 7.2
1961
Movie ★ 4.8
1960
Can-Can as Philipe Forrestier
Movie ★ 6.7
1950s 26 credits
1959
The Best of Everything as David Savage
Movie ★ 6.3
1958
Gigi as Gaston Lachaille
Movie ★ 6.2
1957
Dangerous Exile as Duke Philippe de Beauvais
Movie ★ 6.3
1957
Escapade as Frank Raphaël
Movie ★ 8.0
1956
The Swan as Dr. Nicholas Agi
Movie ★ 6.9
1956
Julie as Lyle Benton
Movie ★ 5.9
1956
Eloise as Himself
Movie
1956
Movie ★ 5.9
1956
TV ★ 6.4
1956
Playhouse 90 as Himself
TV ★ 7.6
1955
Paris Precinct as Inspector Beaumont
TV ★ 9.0
1955
MGM Parade as self
TV ★ 9.0
1954
Three Coins in the Fountain as Prince Dino di Cessi
Movie ★ 5.9
1954
Climax! as Pierre Mendes-France
TV ★ 3.8
1953
Decameron Nights as Giovanni Boccaccio / Paganino / Guilio / Don Bertando
Movie ★ 5.0
1953
Rue de l'estrapade as Henri Laurent
Movie ★ 5.6
1953
A String of Blue Beads as Antique Shop Owner
Movie ★ 6.0
1953
TV ★ 6.8
1953
The Oscars as Self
TV ★ 7.0
1952
The Happy Time as Uncle Desmond Bonnard
Movie ★ 6.5
1951
Anne of the Indies as Captaine Pierre François LaRochelle
Movie ★ 6.4
1951
Bird of Paradise as Andre Laurence
Movie ★ 6.3
1950
TV ★ 7.3
1950
What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest
TV ★ 7.0
1950
What's My Line? as Self - Panelist
TV ★ 7.0
1940s 14 credits
1949
Madame Bovary as Rodolphe Boulanger
Movie ★ 6.8
1948
Movie ★ 7.8
1948
No Minor Vices as Octavio Quaglini
Movie ★ 7.1
1948
Studio One as Marc
TV ★ 5.4
1947
The Paradine Case as Andre Latour
Movie ★ 6.3
1945
Movie ★ 7.5
1944
Twilight as Robert de Ligny
Movie ★ 6.7
1944
Movie ★ 6.6
1943
The Heart of a Nation as Christian (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.5
1942
The Beautiful Adventure as André d'Éguzon
Movie ★ 9.0
1942
L'Arlésienne as Frédéri
Movie ★ 7.4
1941
Parade in 7 Nights as Freddy Richard, clown of the Romani circus
Movie ★ 5.7
1941
Movie ★ 6.7
1940
Movie ★ 7.0
Crew Credits
1980s 1 credit
1987
Movie ★ 7.0