Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

93

Gender

Male

Birthday

1946-04-18 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Also Known As

Jean-François Balmer

Biography

Jean-François Balmer (born 18 April 1946 in Valangin) is a Swiss actor. He has worked extensively in French cinema, television and stage productions since the early 1970s. Source: Article "Jean-François Balmer" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Known For

The French Revolution

The French Revolution

The Night Caller

The Night Caller

In the House

In the House

My Chinese Sister

My Chinese Sister

It's Not Me

It's Not Me

Acting

Madame Bovary

1991

Madame Bovary

as

Charles Bovary

The French Revolution

1989

The French Revolution

as

Louis XVI

The Blood of Others

1984

The Blood of Others

as

Arnaud

Strange Affair

1981

Strange Affair

as

Paul Belais

The Night Caller

1975

The Night Caller

as

Julien Dallas, student

Cop or Hood

1979

Cop or Hood

as

Inspector Georges Massard

Folie suisse

1985

Folie suisse

as

Carl

Love at the Top

1974

Love at the Top

as

Vischenko

Mumu

2010

Mumu

as

Monsieur le curé

The Swindle

1997

The Swindle

as

Monsieur K

The Castaways of Turtle Island

1976

The Castaways of Turtle Island

as

Big Boss

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel

1996

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel

as

Sartine

L'Infiltré

2011

L'Infiltré

as

Le directeur de la DST

T'aime

2000

T'aime

as

Paul Gontier

Ladies' Choice

1982

Ladies' Choice

as

François-Albert

The African

1983

The African

as

Paul Planchet

Diên Biên Phu

1992

Diên Biên Phu

as

AFP Employee

La Menace

1977

La Menace

as

Inspector Waldeck

The King's Daughters

2000

The King's Daughters

as

Racine

La Dilettante

1999

La Dilettante

as

Le président du tribunal

A Winter in Paris

2006

A Winter in Paris

as

Gaspacho

Charming Fellow

2001

Charming Fellow

as

Hector

Colère

2010

Colère

as

L'évêque

In the House

2012

In the House

as

Le proviseur

Snow

1981

Snow

as

Second inspector

East Wind

1993

East Wind

as

Père Siegler

Le Chandelier

1977

Le Chandelier

as

Clavaroche

La Joie de vivre

2011

La Joie de vivre

as

M. Chanteau

Nothing to Report

1973

Nothing to Report

as

Raymond Dax

Juliette dans son bain

2022

Juliette dans son bain

as

Amato

Polar

1984

Polar

as

Eugène Tarpon

Bluff

1982

Bluff

as

These Kids Are Grown-Ups

1979

These Kids Are Grown-Ups

as

Monestier

La Lumière des étoiles mortes

1994

La Lumière des étoiles mortes

as

Pierre

Crystal Book

1994

Crystal Book

as

John Billeter, aka JB

Last Image

1986

Last Image

as

Miller

Urgence

1985

Urgence

as

Paul Murneau

La Vallée delle ombre

2009

La Vallée delle ombre

as

Don Rinaldo

Mer de Chine: Le pays pour mémoire

1988

Mer de Chine: Le pays pour mémoire

as

Marc

Wild Animals

1984

Wild Animals

as

Jeff Garcia

Mise au Vert

2023

Mise au Vert

as

Léon

Mort d'un président

2011

Mort d'un président

as

Georges Pompidou

That Day

2003

That Day

as

Treffle

My New Partner III

2003

My New Partner III

as

Albert

La vérité est un vilain défaut

1997

La vérité est un vilain défaut

as

Bruckmann

The Worst Man in London

2024

The Worst Man in London

as

Comte Henri de Pourtalès

Cosmos

2015

Cosmos

as

Leon

Tokyo!

2008

Tokyo!

as

Maître Voland (segment "Merde")

The Sewers of Paradise

1979

The Sewers of Paradise

as

68

L'Amour ou presque

1985

L'Amour ou presque

as

Albert

The Mouth Agape

1974

The Mouth Agape

as

(uncredited)

My Chinese Sister

1994

My Chinese Sister

as

Paul Bricou

Time Regained

1999

Time Regained

as

Uncle Adolphe

Totally Nuts

2004

Totally Nuts

as

M. Charles

Pierre et Jean

2004

Pierre et Jean

as

Henri Rolland

The Adolescent

1979

The Adolescent

as

André, le menuisier

Lucifer et moi

2009

Lucifer et moi

as

Lucifer

Dieumerci !

2016

Dieumerci !

as

Monsieur Ventura

Mountain Pass

1978

Mountain Pass

as

Work colleague of Georges

Comedy of Power

2006

Comedy of Power

as

Boldi

Lucky Luke

2009

Lucky Luke

as

Le gouverneur

It's Not Me

2024

It's Not Me

as

(archive footage)

Le Transfuge

1985

Le Transfuge

as

Captain Pierre Clément

En attendant Godot

1989

En attendant Godot

as

Estragon

Rocking Poponguine

1994

Rocking Poponguine

as

M. Benoit

Little Marcel

1976

Little Marcel

as

Pottier

The Sacha Guitry Affair

2007

The Sacha Guitry Affair

as

Sacha Guitry

Spender : The French Collection

1993

Spender : The French Collection

as

Inspector Calliere

An Unlikely Adventurer

1997

An Unlikely Adventurer

as

Reynaud

Murder on Omaha Beach

2018

Murder on Omaha Beach

as

Jacques Marechal

Une page d'amour

1980

Une page d'amour

as

L'abbé Jouve

Swann in Love

1984

Swann in Love

as

Dr. Cottard

Waiting for Anya

2020

Waiting for Anya

as

Narrator

Golden Eighties

1986

Golden Eighties

as

M. Jean

Lou Didn’t Say No

1994

Lou Didn’t Say No

as

(voice)

Belphegor, Phantom of the Louvre

2001

Belphegor, Phantom of the Louvre

as

Bertrand Faussier

Dead Europe

2012

Dead Europe

as

Gerry

Celles qui aimaient Richard Wagner

2011

Celles qui aimaient Richard Wagner

as

Richard Wagner

Sidecar

1997

Sidecar

as

Jean Denamur, le censeur

Sam's Enough

1992

Sam's Enough

as

Albert

La fenêtre

1992

La fenêtre

as

Roberto

Henry Dunant: Red on the Cross

2007

Henry Dunant: Red on the Cross

as

Adolphe Thuillier

Spender

Spender

as

Inspector Calliere

L'Or du diable

L'Or du diable

as

Abbot Bérenger Saunière, vicar of Rennes-le-Château

Spécial cinéma

Spécial cinéma

as

Self

The King’s Favorite

The King’s Favorite

as

Mathieu Ory

Beauregard

Beauregard

as

Pierre Hautefort

Boulevard du Palais

Boulevard du Palais

as

commandant Philippe Rovère

Champs-Elysées

Champs-Elysées

as

Self

Capitaine Marleau

Capitaine Marleau

as

Jean Garcin

Vivement dimanche

Vivement dimanche

as

Self

Cellule de crise

Cellule de crise

as

Adi Lipp

Les Poneys sauvages

Les Poneys sauvages

as

Barry Roots

Production

Crew

Directing