Biography
Jacques Dufilho is a French comedian, born February 19, 1914 in Bègles (Gironde, France) and died August 28, 2005 in Ponsampère (Gers, France). Originally from the south-west of France, Jacques Jacques-Gabriel Dufilho studied agriculture then went to Paris to live his passion for painting and sculpture. It was there that he met Charles Dullin, a great man from the theater world who passed on his passion for the stage to him and made his cabaret-theatre debut in 1951 with Agnès Capri. Jacques Dufilho then begins by playing sketches before turning to the big screen. In 1939, he participated in Marc Allégret's project in the film "Le Corsaire" but the film remained unfinished. Jacques Dufilho is not worried about it as two years later, he plays the role of a lumberjack in André Zwobada's feature film "Croisières Sidérales". Subsequently, the actor chained the roles in the cinema but it was in 1949 that he was noticed by the general public in "La Ferme des Sept Péchés" by Jean-Devaivre. Jacques Dufilho also went to the theater and went on stage for the first time in Dostoyevsky's play, "The Brothers Karamazov" directed by André Barsacq. When the Second World War broke out, Jacques Du…
Movies & TV Shows
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Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979) — Captain
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War of the Buttons (1962) — L'Aztec's father
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Zazie dans le Métro (1960) — Ferdinand Grédoux
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The Children of the Marshland (1999) — Old man
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956) — Guillaume Rousseau
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The Overtaxed (1959) — Prison superintendent
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Rookies Run Amok (1971) — Colonel
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Soldier of Fortune (1976) — Mariano de Trani
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Drummer-Crab (1977) — Chief mechanic
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A Bad Son (1980) — Adrien Dussart
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Taxi, Trailer and Bullfight (1958) — Taxi Customer
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Black and White in Color (1976) — Paul Rechampot
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The Big Scare (1964)
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The Visit (1964) — Police Officer Fisch
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The Diary of an Innocent Boy (1968) — Camille
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Fantasia Among the Squares (1971) — Oncle Noé
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Lady L (1965) — Bealu
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In The Water... Which Makes Bubbles! (1961) — Le fossoyeur
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The Black Monocle (1961) — Charvet, le guide
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A Full Day's Work (1973) — Jean Rousseau
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Cadet Rousselle (1954) — Carlos
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Is There a Frenchman in the House? (1982) — Jean-Marie, the blackmailer
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Dear Caroline (1951) — Le valet de Pont-Bellanger
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The Doctor...the Schoolgirl (1976) — Colonel Oreste Raselli
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A Golden Widow (1969) — Joseph
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La Vouivre (1989) — Urbain
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Pétain (1993) — Maréchal Philippe Pétain
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Signed, Arsène Lupin (1959) — Albert, manservant
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The Horse of Pride (1980) — Alain, le grand-père
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Crimson Curtain (1952) — An actor
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The Unknown Man of Shandigor (1967) — Shoskatovich, chef des Russes
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Unusual Tales (1949) — The Drunken Conscript
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Sweet and Sour (1963) — Monsieur Alfonso
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The Happy Road (1957) — Michel Bertrand (uncredited)
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The Fast Set (1957) — Pedro Avendetti
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C'est quoi la vie ? (1999) — Noël
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Slightly Ahead (1956) — Le garçon d'écurie
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Nathalie (1957) — Simon
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A Caprice of Darling Caroline (1953) — Giuseppe
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Supermen Against the Orient (1973) — American Consul