Jean Martin

Jean Martin

Profile info

Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday6 March 1922
Died2 February 2009 (age 86)
Place of birthParis, France
Known credits58

Biography

Jean Martin (6 March 1922 - 2 February 2009) was a French actor. Coming from a Berry family, he spent part of his childhood in Biarritz, where his father worked for a furrier. During the Second World War, he hid to escape the Forced Labor Service. Staying in Paris, he appeared in two films by Maurice Tourneur: "The Devil's Hand" (1942) then "Cécile Est Mort" (1943). At the twilight of the forties, he started doing theater. In 1953, Jean Martin gained notoriety by playing the new play by Irish playwright Samuel Beckett, "Waiting for Godot", under the direction of Roger Blin, becoming the first…

Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers
Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers
2004 · Self
Lucie Aubrac
Lucie Aubrac
1997 · Paul Lardanchet
Les Jupons de la révolution
1989 · Marquis de persan
The Crime of Ovide Plouffe
The Crime of Ovide Plouffe
1984 · Sculpteur
Le fou du désert
Le fou du désert
1983 · Saint-Quentin
La Puce et le privé
La Puce et le privé
1981 · Gérard Le Tizou, head waiter
Inspector Blunder
Inspector Blunder
1980 · Examination policeman (uncredited)
The King and the Mockingbird
The King and the Mockingbird
1980 · L’oiseau (voice)
La Femme flic
La Femme flic
1980 · Le colonel Morange
The Associate
The Associate
1979 · M. Bastias
L'Homme en colère
L'Homme en colère
1979 · Bully
Dossier 51
Dossier 51
1978 · Vénus
The Cat
The Cat
1977 · Legrand
Rendez-vous en noir
1977 · Le commissaire
Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff
Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff
1977 · Surgeon
The Carpathian Castle
The Carpathian Castle
1976 · Orfanik, the Inventor
A Woman at Her Window
A Woman at Her Window
1976 · Drieu La Rochelle (uncredited)
Le Gentleman des Antipodes
Le Gentleman des Antipodes
1976 · Sainte-Rose
The Wing or the Thigh?
The Wing or the Thigh?
1976 · Le médecin
Police Commissioner Moulin
Police Commissioner Moulin
1976 · Larsen
A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot
A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot
1975 · Colonel Pembroke
The Messiah
The Messiah
1975 · Pontius Pilate
The Wild Goose Chase
The Wild Goose Chase
1975 · Le directeur de la banque
Alouqa or the Comedy of the Dead
Alouqa or the Comedy of the Dead
1975 · Jean Croix
The Night Caller
The Night Caller
1975 · Divisional commissioner Sabin
An Invitation to the Hunt
An Invitation to the Hunt
1974 · Marquis of La Rocherie
The Time of the Beginning
The Time of the Beginning
1974 · Direttore clinica / Sottocapo
I'm Losing My Temper
I'm Losing My Temper
1974 · Headmaster
Cry of the Heart
Cry of the Heart
1974 · M. Bunkermann
Successive Slidings of Pleasure
Successive Slidings of Pleasure
1974 · The Priest
My Name Is Nobody
My Name Is Nobody
1973 · Sullivan
The Day of the Jackal
The Day of the Jackal
1973 · Victor Wolenski
The Inheritor
The Inheritor
1973 · Mgr. Schneider
The Beguines
The Beguines
1972 · René
Mandrin
Mandrin
1972 · Robert de Cazes
La Nuit bulgare
La Nuit bulgare
1972
HPW ou Anatomie d'un faussaire
HPW ou Anatomie d'un faussaire
1971 · Bjorn
Troubleshooters
Troubleshooters
1971 · Homme de Varèse
Promise at Dawn
Promise at Dawn
1970 · Igor Igorevitch
The Woman in White
The Woman in White
1970 · Frédéric Fairlie
Safety Catch
Safety Catch
1970 · Butler
Don't Take God's Children for Wild Geese
Don't Take God's Children for Wild Geese
1968 · A henchman of Charles (uncredited)
Baal's Companions
Baal's Companions
1968 · M. De Plassans
Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime
Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime
1968 · Un responsable d'édition
Manon 70
Manon 70
1968
The Invention of Morel
The Invention of Morel
1967 · Stoewer
Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre
Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre
1967 · Gaston
The Nun
The Nun
1967 · Monsieur Hébert
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