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Jean Lefebvre
★ Acting

Jean Lefebvre

1919 – 2004 · Valenciennes, Nord, France · Active 1934–2020

Born in 1919, Jean Lefebvre emerged as a notable French actor after studying at the Conservatoire in Paris in 1948. His career blossomed in the 1950s and 60s, where he showcased his comedic talents in films like That Naughty Girl (1956) and Love on a Pillow (1962). Lefebvre's unique ability to blend humor with charm made him a staple in French cinema, and his performances in Bluebeard (1972) and Some Like It Cool (1977) further solidified his status in the world of cult films. His contributions to these films resonate with fans of classic French cinema and beyond.

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The Sleeping Car Murder

The Sleeping Car Murder

1965 ★ 7.0
as (uncredited)

Six people travel by train overnight from Marseilles to Paris. When the train arrives at its destination, one of the passengers, a girl, is found dead in a sleeping berth. The police led by Inspector Grazzi investigate the other five passengers, suspecting that one of them was responsible. However, as the investigation is stepped up, the other passengers start turning up dead. It is then up to the last remaining two to solve the case, before they become the next victims.

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Filmography

144 credits
2020s 1 credit
2020
Le Terminus des prétentieux as Self (archive footage)
Movie ★ 7.0
2000s 3 credits
2009
Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4) as Self (archive footage)
Movie ★ 6.0
2001
Movie ★ 6.0
2001
Fifi Martingale as Gaston Manzanarès
Movie ★ 7.5
1990s 11 credits
1995
Movie ★ 6.0
1993
Le gourou occidental as André Gachot
Movie ★ 7.0
1993
Faites comme chez nous as Raoul Montjambier
Movie
1992
Bienvenue à Bellefontaine as Gaëtan Lantier
Movie ★ 9.0
1992
Jo as Antoine
Movie
1992
Feu Adrien Muset as Adrien Musset
Movie ★ 4.5
1991
Sous le signe du poisson as Michel Sénachal
Movie ★ 6.5
1991
Movie ★ 9.0
1991
Movie ★ 5.0
1991
Papy Superstar as Victor Colinet
Movie ★ 7.0
1990
Movie ★ 7.3
1980s 16 credits
1989
Movie ★ 7.5
1988
Movie ★ 5.2
1988
Le grand standing as Jef Edison
Movie
1987
TV ★ 6.1
1987
TV
1987
TV ★ 5.7
1985
Le Gaffeur as Gabriel
Movie ★ 6.8
1983
Le Braconnier de Dieu as Vincent Espérandieu
Movie ★ 5.0
1983
Salut la puce as Robert 'Capitaine' Dumourier
Movie ★ 6.0
1982
Movie ★ 5.4
1982
Pauvre France as Victor Tabouré
Movie ★ 6.3
1982
Movie ★ 6.3
1982
TV ★ 6.8
1981
Le Chêne d'Allouville as Albert Lecourt
Movie ★ 5.9
1981
Movie ★ 5.4
1980
Les Borsalini as Momo Bichonnet
Movie ★ 6.0
1970s 38 credits
1979
Duets on Sofa as Victor, the valet
Movie ★ 4.8
1979
Tendrement vache as Henri Duchemin
Movie ★ 6.0
1978
These Sorcerers Are Mad as Julien Picard
Movie ★ 5.6
1978
Movie ★ 5.8
1978
Freddy as Frédéric Corban dit 'Freddy'
Movie ★ 4.5
1977
Casanova & Co. as The Sergeant
Movie ★ 3.9
1977
The Seventh Company Outdoors as Pithivier, employé municipal, Roche-sur-Yon
Movie ★ 6.7
1977
Le Maestro as Alexis Kemper
Movie ★ 4.3
1976
Movie ★ 5.7
1976
Le Jour de gloire as Grégoire
Movie ★ 5.7
1976
Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's as Francis, le chanoine
Movie ★ 5.5
1976
TV ★ 6.2
1975
No Problem! as Edmond Michalon
Movie ★ 5.5
1975
Movie ★ 6.4
1975
Movie ★ 7.3
1975
TV ★ 9.0
1975
TV ★ 6.0
1974
Impossible Is Not French as Louis « Loulou » Brisset
Movie ★ 6.6
1974
Movie ★ 3.3
1974
Bedmania as Adrien
Movie ★ 4.1
1974
Movie ★ 7.0
1974
Movie ★ 7.3
1974
Chéri-Bibi as La Ficelle
TV ★ 7.0
1973
Man in the Trunk as le bagagiste
Movie ★ 6.3
1973
Movie ★ 7.3
1973
Some Too Quiet Gentlemen as Julien Michalon
Movie ★ 5.5
1973
I've Had It as Jean-Louis Cartier
Movie ★ 6.0
1973
The Magnificent One as The Electrician
Movie ★ 7.0
1973
Le Solitaire as Caretaker of 'La Carlingue'
Movie ★ 6.5
1972
Bluebeard as Greta's Father
Movie ★ 5.4
1972
The Artless One as Abbot of Kerkabon
Movie ★ 8.0
1972
Movie ★ 5.9
1972
TV ★ 8.0
1971
Cash-Cash as Murdoch Cooper
Movie ★ 8.0
1971
Movie ★ 6.5
1971
TV
1971
TV ★ 6.0
1970
The Gendarme Takes Off as Lucien Fougasse
Movie ★ 6.3
1960s 44 credits
1969
Movie ★ 5.0
1968
The Gendarme Gets Married as Lucien Fougasse
Movie ★ 6.5
1968
Movie ★ 6.1
1968
Movie ★ 6.0
1967
Idiot in Paris as Goubi, le "bredin" du village
Movie ★ 6.6
1967
Loose in the Trigger as Léon Dubois
Movie ★ 5.8
1967
The Madman of Lab Four as Eugène Ballanchon, scientific researcher, single
Movie ★ 6.0
1966
Let's Not Get Angry as Léonard Michalon
Movie ★ 7.5
1966
Movie ★ 8.0
1966
Movie ★ 5.2
1966
Three Disordered Children as Fernand Gauthier, le fondé de pouvoir
Movie ★ 5.3
1966
Angelique and the King as L'apothicaire
Movie ★ 6.5
1966
Seventeenth Heaven as Le plongeur
Movie ★ 5.6
1965
The Gendarme in New York as Lucien Fougasse
Movie ★ 6.3
1965
When the Pheasants Pass as Arsène Baudu
Movie ★ 6.6
1965
The Buddies as le restaurateur
Movie ★ 5.3
1965
How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning as Léonard Maburon (sketch "Le Procès")
Movie ★ 5.6
1965
Movie ★ 6.9
1965
The Real Bargain as Gas station attendant
Movie ★ 4.0
1964
Movie ★ 7.0
1964
Monsieur as Private Detective
Movie ★ 6.4
1964
A Mouse with the Men as L'employé à la télésurveillance du Bon Marché
Movie ★ 5.8
1964
Movie ★ 5.7
1964
Movie ★ 6.2
1964
Les Gorilles as The electro
Movie ★ 6.4
1964
The Counterfeit Constable as Le supporter saoul avec le coq
Movie ★ 5.7
1964
Let's Rob the Bank as Construction Foreman
Movie ★ 6.5
1963
Crooks in Clover as Paul Volfoni
Movie ★ 7.7
1963
Movie ★ 6.8
1963
Movie ★ 6.4
1963
Of Flesh and Blood as Card Player
Movie ★ 10.0
1963
The Bamboo Stroke as L'auvergnat
Movie ★ 4.5
1963
Movie ★ 7.0
1963
People in Luck as Le marin (segment "Le Yacht")
Movie ★ 5.5
1962
Movie ★ 6.2
1962
The Vendetta as Colombo
Movie ★ 5.8
1962
Movie ★ 5.9
1962
Gigot as Gaston
Movie ★ 7.6
1962
Konga Yo as Jean
Movie ★ 10.0
1962
Movie ★ 5.8
1962
A Touch of Treason as le médecin
Movie ★ 5.9
1961
Panurge's Sheep as Cameo appearance (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.5
1961
The American Beauty as Chougnasse
Movie ★ 6.0
1950s 29 credits
1959
Houla-Houla as Le gendarme
Movie ★ 6.0
1958
Port of Desire as Georges
Movie ★ 5.3
1958
Movie ★ 6.5
1958
Movie ★ 6.0
1958
Sunday Encounter as le concierge de l'agence
Movie ★ 6.3
1958
A Legitimate Defense as Georges, le barman de "L'Ami Pierrot"
Movie ★ 5.8
1958
Tabarin as Julien
Movie ★ 5.5
1957
Movie ★ 5.8
1957
Movie ★ 5.3
1957
The Seventh Commandment as Edouard, Amélie's son
Movie ★ 10.0
1957
We at Champignol as un soldat romain / un roi mérovingien / Henri III / un mousquetaire / le zouave du pont de l'Alma / un homme en exode
Movie ★ 5.5
1957
Movie ★ 6.0
1957
Movie ★ 5.3
1957
La Polka des menottes as l'inspecteur Martial
Movie ★ 6.8
1956
...And God Created Woman as L'homme qui veut danser
Movie ★ 6.1
1956
That Naughty Girl as Jérôme's Friend
Movie ★ 5.9
1956
Man and Child as Albert
Movie ★ 5.5
1956
Movie ★ 9.0
1956
The Indiscreet as Laroche
Movie ★ 5.3
1956
Movie ★ 4.7
1955
Hi-Jack Highway as le chauffeur du car
Movie ★ 6.4
1955
Movie ★ 7.0
1955
Movie ★ 9.0
1955
Diabolique as Robert
Movie ★ 7.9
1955
Une fille épatante as Le trombone
Movie ★ 4.7
1955
The Best Part as Raymond
Movie ★ 7.1
1952
Movie ★ 8.0
1952
A Girl on the Road as Loulou, pianist
Movie ★ 4.3
1951
Movie ★ 5.0
1940s 1 credit
1947
A Cop as Un jeune homme chez le coiffeur (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.5
1930s 1 credit
1934
Judex as Roger de Trémeuse
Movie ★ 7.0