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Known For
Acting
Born
1947-03-18
Place of Birth
La Garenne-Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Patrick Chesnais
Biography
Patrick Chesnais (born 18 March 1947) is a French actor, film director and screenwriter.
Patrick Chesnais was born in La Garenne-Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine. He was educated at the Lycée Pierre Corneille in Rouen. In 1989, he won the César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance in the film La Lectrice directed by Michel Deville. In 1994, he starred in Harold Pinter's Le Retour, and in 1992, in La Belle Histoire by Claude Lelouch. He starred in Hany Tamba's Melodrama Habibi in 2008.
He is married to fellow actor Josiane Stoléru.
Source: Article "Patrick Chesnais" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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Known For
Acting History
2025
La Tournée as Marius De Villeduc
2025The Islanders as Pierre
2024Another Alice as La Chenille
2023Nicole Garcia, actrice-cinéaste as Self
2022Tous Inconnus as ("Cinéma Cinémas" segment)
2022Chroma as Jacques Rénier
2022Missing Angel as Paul Varan
2021We are Red Star as Voiceover
2021Laval, le collaborateur as Pierre Laval
2021Like Thunder in a Cloudless Sky as Père de Paul
2021Him as Priest
2021When Granny Meets Grandpa as Papy
2021HIP - High Intellectual Potential as Serge Alvaro
2019Tant qu'il y a de l'amour as Jean
2019Sweetheart as Jules
2019Adopt a Daddy as Vigo
2018The Emperor of Paris as Henry
2018My Mother Is Crazy as Alvaro
2018Insoupçonnable as Damien Moreau
2018School Is Over as Gilbert
2018Me and El Che as Go
2018Demi-sœurs as Le notaire
2017Noir Enigma as Commissaire Rousseau
2017The Exes as Didier
2016The Summer of All My Parents as Michel Lanoy
2016Lost in Armenia as Bolzec
2015The Roommates Party as Le voisin excentrique
2015Folie passagère as Self
2015Nevermore as Rousseau
2014Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
2014Où es-tu maintenant ? as le commandant Brosky
2014Planter les Choux as André
2014The List of My Desires as Le père de Jocelyne
2014La Braconne as Danny
2014Marjorie
2014Bleu Catacombes as Commissaire Rousseau
201360 Going On 12 as Pierrot
2013Bright Days Ahead as Philippe
2013Les Enfoirés 2013 - La Boîte à Musique des Enfoirés
2012Les Saisons meurtrières as le commissaire Rousseau
2012The Unexpected Getaway as Self
2012Welcome Aboard as Taillendier
2011Hiver rouge as Commissaire Rousseau
2011You Will Be My Son as François Amelot
2011The Great Restaurant II as The Prostitute Costumer
2010Je vous ai compris : De Gaulle, 1958-1962 as Général de Gaulle
2010In Gold We Trust as Georges
2010Vieilles canailles as Martin
2010Feu la mère de Madame as Lucien
2010All Girls Cry as Bob
2009Climax as Gérard
2009Blame It on Mum as Henry Celliers
2009Change of Plans as Erwann
2009Duel as Philippe Dellas
2008Home Sweet Home as Gédéon
2008Melodrama Habibi as Bruno Caprice
2008The Maiden and the Wolves as Léon Amblard
2007Héros as Clovis Costa
2007The Diving Bell and the Butterfly as Dr. Lepage
2007The Price to Pay as Grégoire
2007Chez Maupassant as Ernest Dufour
2006J'invente rien as Armand
2006Cheating Love as Le détective
2006Le Grand Charles as Général Giraud
2005Not Here to Be Loved as Jean-Claude
2005J'irai cracher sur vos tongs
2005Tu vas rire, mais je te quitte as Norbert
2005Kaamelott as Lucius Sillius Sallustius
2004Casablanca Driver as Coll Murray, le journaliste
2004Mixed Marriage as Jean-Yves Dupreux, père de Jean-Christophe
2004Totally Nuts as Lieutenant Lescaro
2002Le ventre de Juliette as Abel
2002The Landlords as Gérard
2002Sexes très opposés as Fernand
2002Irène as Gazet
2001Fool's Game as Commissaire Aguerre
2001Te quiero as Franck
2001Charming Fellow as Octave
1999Kennedy et moi as Paul Gurney
1999Man of My Life as Charles
1999The Children of the Century as Gustave Planche
1998Vivement dimanche as Self
1997After Sex as Philippe Clovier
1997Sidecar as Julien Dessales
1994Life's Little Treasures as Bertrand
1993Pas d'amour sans amour! as Michel
1993Regards d'enfance as Le Père
1993Drôles d'oiseaux as Commissaire Voitot
1992The Beautiful Story as Pierre Lhermitte
1991La Pagaille as Jean-Jacques
1991Triplex as Nicolas Montgerbier
1991Netchayev is Back as Marc Leloy
1990Promotion canapé as André
1990Le Sixième Doigt as Simon
1990The Austrian as Herman
1990Feu sur le candidat as Jean-Marcel Mazzetti
1990There Were Days... and Moons as Le docteur
1989Thank You Satan as Alain Monnier
1989Kiss Me as Pierre - le père
1989Chère canaille as Paul
1989Les cigognes n'en font qu'à leur tête as Jérémie
1988La Lectrice as le P.D.G.
1987Nulle part ailleurs as Self
1985Le Génie du faux as Johann Gelder
1985Blanche and Marie as Germinal
1985Télématin as Self
1983Les Sacrifiés as Gino
1983Cap Canaille as Wim
1982Champs-Elysées as Self
1981Snow as First inspector
1981La Guerre des insectes as Michel Servin
1980First Voyage as Yan Lambert
1980The Imprint of Giants as Martial Dromner
1980L'Œil du maître as Marc Dumas
1980Cocktail Molotov as Rucker
1979Out of Whack as Jeffy / L'inspecteur Lujon / M. Poitronneau
1979Make Room for Tomorrow as Billy
1978Dossier 51 as Hadès
1976The Castaways of Turtle Island as Gérard
1976Monsieur Albert as François
1975Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as Self
1970Scene of the Crime as Anders Etchegoyen
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