Cast

Louis Jourdan

1921 – 2015

Active years (films on this site)

1948–1982

Genres

RomanceDramaComedyMusicalHorror

Schools and movements

Classical HollywoodFrench Poetic Realism and Classical CinemaHorror and the Uncanny

Directors worked with

Vincente Minnelli2 filmsMax Ophüls1 filmWes Craven1 film

Biography

Louis Jourdan 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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Awards and honours

International

• Knight of the Legion of Honour 2009
• Donaldson Awards
• star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

4 films on this site

1. Letter from an Unknown Woman 1948 · Max Ophüls · IMDb 7.8 · Cast
2. Madame Bovary (1949) 1949 · Vincente Minnelli · IMDb 7.0 · Cast
3. Gigi 1958 · Vincente Minnelli · IMDb 6.6 · Cast
4. Swamp Thing 1982 · Wes Craven · IMDb 5.3 · Cast