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Jess Hahn
★ Acting

Jess Hahn

1921 – 1998 · Terre Haute, Indiana, USA · Active 1953–1989

Born in the United States, Jess Hahn carved out a unique niche in French cinema during the 1960s, becoming a familiar face in the world of exploitation films. He is best known for his roles in Cartouche (1962) and What's New Pussycat? (1965), where his performances showcased his ability to navigate both action and comedy. Hahn's career spanned various genres, including international coproductions and low-budget features, ultimately leading to memorable appearances in Triple Cross (1966) and The Grand Duel (1972). His contributions to cult cinema continue to resonate with fans of the genre.

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Triple Cross

Triple Cross

1966 ★ 6.0
as Commander Braid

  The true story of Eddie Chapman, ex-safecracker, master-criminal, & super-spy! During WW2, convicted bank robber Eddie Chapman becomes a triple agent working for both the British and the Germans.

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Filmography

93 credits
1980s 8 credits
1989
Overdose as Le docteur
Movie ★ 7.5
1986
La Galette du roi as Morrisson - TV Director
Movie ★ 4.5
1984
Movie ★ 4.5
1984
Movie ★ 5.8
1981
Treize as Bob
Movie ★ 9.0
1981
Teheran '43 as terrorist on airplane
Movie ★ 6.4
1980
Mama Dracula as The Superintendent
Movie ★ 3.5
1970s 24 credits
1979
TV ★ 4.5
1977
Johnny West as Manager
Movie ★ 8.0
1977
Movie ★ 5.4
1975
Movie ★ 8.0
1975
Movie ★ 7.0
1974
Three Tough Guys as The Bartender
Movie ★ 5.1
1974
Movie ★ 5.4
1973
The Mysterious Island as Bonaventure Pencroft
Movie ★ 5.6
1973
Movie ★ 4.6
1973
Mysterious Island as Bonaventure Pencroft
TV ★ 6.6
1972
Movie ★ 6.1
1972
Movie ★ 8.0
1972
Movie ★ 6.0
1972
Sexy Sinners as Prior (uncredited)
Movie ★ 4.7
1971
Troubleshooters as Kongo, La brute américaine
Movie ★ 6.4
1971
Movie ★ 4.6
1971
Supergirl as Polonsky
Movie ★ 4.4
1971
Rum Runners as Piet aka "Big Dutch"
Movie ★ 4.7
1971
Movie ★ 10.0
1971
TV ★ 6.1
1970
The Novices as L'Américain
Movie ★ 4.9
1970
Movie ★ 10.0
1970
Movie ★ 4.5
1970
Atlantic Wall as British colonel
Movie ★ 6.2
1960s 29 credits
1969
Movie ★ 6.0
1969
Movie
1968
Movie ★ 6.1
1968
The Woman Is a Stranger as Floyd Delaney
Movie ★ 6.2
1967
Rita the Field Marshal as Major Bill Hocks
Movie ★ 5.2
1967
Movie ★ 10.0
1967
Movie ★ 6.0
1966
Movie ★ 3.6
1966
Triple Cross as Commander Braid
Movie ★ 6.1
1966
The Saint Lies in Wait as Hoppy Uniatz
Movie ★ 6.3
1966
The Mona Lisa Has Been Stolen as Fêtard, le milliardaire noctambule
Movie ★ 5.2
1966
Movie ★ 5.3
1966
TV ★ 7.0
1965
Movie ★ 6.0
1965
Up to His Ears as Cornelius
Movie ★ 7.1
1965
The Wise Guys as Calderon aka "Nénesse"
Movie ★ 7.9
1965
How Not to Rob a Department Store as Palmoni (uncredited)
Movie ★ 4.5
1964
Topkapi as Hans
Movie ★ 6.5
1964
The Great Spy Chase as Commodore O'Brien
Movie ★ 6.9
1964
Les Gorilles as Boris Alexis Alexevich, the make-up artist
Movie ★ 6.4
1964
Movie ★ 6.3
1963
Movie ★ 8.7
1962
Cartouche as La Douceur
Movie ★ 6.3
1962
Sign of the Lion as Pierre Wesselrin
Movie ★ 7.1
1962
Mandrin as Bertrand, 'le braco'
Movie ★ 5.0
1962
The Trial as Assistant Inspector #2
Movie ★ 7.4
1962
Movie ★ 9.0
1961
Dynamite Jack as Sergeant Bob
Movie ★ 8.0
1961
Sahara on Fire as Jeff Gordon
Movie ★ 8.0
1950s 32 credits
1959
Movie ★ 6.4
1959
Gorilla's Waltz as Ted the Hook
Movie ★ 4.3
1959
Tonight We Kill as Dave, Larry's friend
Movie ★ 4.0
1959
Time Bomb as Le marin blessé
Movie ★ 6.0
1958
Honey, Scare Me as Chris Craft, the American spy
Movie ★ 5.0
1958
Movie ★ 5.4
1958
The Sicilian as Raffles
Movie ★ 4.7
1958
Movie ★ 4.7
1958
TV
1958
TV
1958
Les Cinq Dernières Minutes as L'ami de Gaucher
TV
1957
Movie ★ 6.1
1957
Nathalie as Sam
Movie ★ 6.6
1957
Movie ★ 5.7
1957
Movie ★ 6.0
1957
To Catch a Spy as Kalpannen
Movie ★ 6.0
1957
The Vintage as André Morel (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.0
1957
When a Woman Meddles as 'La Couture'
Movie ★ 5.8
1957
Let's Be Daring, Madame as Edward Butterfield dit 'Eddy'
Movie ★ 5.5
1956
Movie ★ 5.3
1956
Fernand cow-boy as Jim Harlan, Saloon manager
Movie ★ 4.8
1956
Movie ★ 4.7
1956
Movie ★ 4.5
1955
La Madelon as American General Gibson
Movie ★ 5.8
1955
Movie ★ 7.1
1955
Girl on the Third Floor as L'Américain (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.8
1955
Give 'em Hell as American sailor in 'Paradise' (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.2
1954
Movie ★ 6.3
1953
Movie ★ 10.0
1953
Poison Ivy as Le marin-geôlier
Movie ★ 6.1