Jean Richard

Jean Richard

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Born 1921-04-18 Bessines, Deux-Sèvres, France 8 credit(s) Popularity 0.4
Jean Richard (18 April 1921 – 12 December 2001) was a French actor, comedian, and circus entrepreneur. He is best remembered for his role as Georges Simenon's Maigret in the eponymous French television series, which he played for more than twenty years, and for his circus activities. Richard was born in Bessines, Deux-Sevres. In the 1970s–1980s, he owned and managed three major circuses, two theme parks near Paris, ...
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Jean Richard (18 April 1921 – 12 December 2001) was a French actor, comedian, and circus entrepreneur. He is best remembered for his role as Georges Simenon's Maigret in the eponymous French television series, which he played for more than twenty years, and for his circus activities.

Richard was born in Bessines, Deux-Sevres. In the 1970s–1980s, he owned and managed three major circuses, two theme parks near Paris, La Mer de Sable and La Vallée des Peaux-Rouges, and a private zoo in his property of Ermenonville, Oise. He died on 12 December 2001 in Senlis, aged 80.

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Le monde est à vous poster
Le monde est à vous
as Self
1987-09-13
Sacrée soirée poster
Sacrée soirée
as Self
1987-09-02
Champs-Elysées poster
Champs-Elysées
as Self (archive footage)
1982-01-16
30 millions d'amis poster
30 millions d'amis
as Self
1976-01-06
Apostrophes poster
Apostrophes
as Self
1975-01-10
Midi trente poster
Midi trente
as Self
1972-03-06
Le Grand Échiquier poster
Le Grand Échiquier
as Self
1972-01-12
Samedi soir poster
Samedi soir
as Self
1971-01-09

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