Jean-Claude Dreyfus

Born: 1946-02-18

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Jean-Claude Dreyfus (born February 18, 1946, Paris) is a French actor. He began his career in film acting in 1973 in the film Comment réussir quand on est con et pleurnichard. Dreyfus is notable for his portrayal of a butcher in the black comedy Delicatessen by Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet. He collaborated again with Jeunet and actor Dominique Pinon in the films The City of Lost Children and A Very Long Engagement. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean-Claude Dreyfus licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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The City of Lost Children

as Marcello
Released: 1995-05-17

A scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they...

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A Very Long Engagement

as Commander Lavrouye
Released: 2004-10-27

Young Frenchwoman Mathilde searches for the truth about her missing fiancé, lost during World...

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To Each His Own Cinema

as The husband (segment "Cinéma érotique")
Released: 2007-10-31

Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema"...

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The Adventures of Pinocchio

as Foreman
Released: 1996-07-26

One of puppet-maker Geppetto's creations comes magically to life. This puppet, Pinocchio, has...

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Two Brothers

as Eugène Normandin
Released: 2004-04-07

Two tigers are separated as cubs and taken into captivity, only to be reunited years later as...

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Delicatessen

as Clapet
Released: 1991-04-17

In a post-apocalyptic world, the residents of an apartment above the butcher shop receive an...

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Fitzcarraldo

as Opera 'Ernani' - Sarah Bernhardt
Released: 1982-03-02

Fitzcarraldo is a dreamer who plans to build an opera house in Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon,...

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The Prize of Peril

as Bertrand
Released: 1983-01-25

In a futuristic society, contestants pit their survival skills against each other in a fight to...

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All the Mornings of the World

as Abbe Mathieu
Released: 1991-12-18

Following the death of his wife, a renowned musician ostracises himself from the outer world and...

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English Education

as Georges / Georgina
Released: 1983-06-07

After losing both her parents, young Sylvie is enrolled in a strict boarding school of ...

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Coco Chanel

as Paul Poiret
Released: 2008-09-13

Fashion icon Coco Chanel, steeped in wealth and fame, still issues game-changing designs and...

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The Outsider

as Un travesti au commissariat
Released: 1983-10-26

Philippe Jordan is a policeman prone to advancing the cause of justice by any means necessary....

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Ugly Melanie

as le narrateur
Released: 2008-11-12

This is the story of too nice girl who one day decides to become evil. And who will find out it...

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Attila Marcel

as M. Kruzinsky
Released: 2013-11-06

Paul is a sweet man-child, raised — and smothered — by his two eccentric aunts in Paris since...

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Requiem for a Killer

as Le maître de chant
Released: 2011-02-23

Lucretia is a killer for hire. Specialised in poisoning and passionate about opera, she'll have...

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Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers

as Marquis Du Hickey
Released: 1984-07-27

Two brothers who can feel each others' pain and pleasure mess up the French revolution.

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Memoirs of a French Whore

as uncredited
Released: 1979-10-17

Marie is nineteen and bored in her little suburban life with no future. In a café, she meets the...

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Immoral Women

as Bini
Released: 1979-03-07

The first episode – featuring frequent Borowczyk muse Marina Pierro – is the longest and, in a...

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Street of the Damned

as Un homme de main de Hagen, surnommé « Nez-de-Bœuf »
Released: 1984-01-04

In a desolate Paris suburb, no one dares challenge crime boss Hagen, who rules his turf with an...

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Tandem

as le conseiller
Released: 1987-06-17

Michel Mortez travels around France hosting a radio game show he created 25 years ago. He is...

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Our Story

as Un voisin
Released: 1984-05-23

Robert Avranche, a middle-aged, alcoholic garage owner, is sitting on a train, reflecting on the...

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Un portrait d’Armande Altaï

as Lui-mëme
Released: 2023-02-15

Armande Altaï, an artist, a free woman, a singer, a former singing teacher at Star Academy and...

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The Lady and the Duke

as Le duc d'Orléans
Released: 2001-09-07

Grace Dalrymple Elliot is a British aristocrat trapped in Paris during the French Revolution....

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Dog Day

as Le Barrec
Released: 1984-01-10

A criminal shows up at a farmhouse with the law on his heels and several million dollars in his...

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The Beautiful Story

as L'inspecteur du grand magasin
Released: 1992-03-18

A film with emphasis on visuals and music, the plot concerns characters who meet in present...

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The Girl in the Air

as Marcel
Released: 1992-05-26

Who would have expected Brigitte to marry a prisoner with a long sentence in the first place? In...

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Necrologies

as The Cemetery Guardian
Released: 2018-06-01

After getting into a cemetery to take pictures for his website, Ludovic is caught by the old...

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Bonsoir

as Inspecteur Bruneau
Released: 1994-01-19

Having first lost his wife then his job as a tweed tailor, Alex Ponttin has devised a novel way...

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Two Snails Set Off

as (voice)
Released: 2017-06-08

A forest full of animated animals encourage a pair of snails, who are fully clad in black...

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Lovely Rita

as l'antiquaire
Released: 2003-09-24

Edgar Lamarck - an accountant and auditor is coming to the the shipyard on Cote d'Azur in order...

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Take Your Bible and Get the Fuck Out of Here!

as Philippe Rougeard
Released: 2023-05-20

A small village in the north of France is plagued by zombies after a meteorite landed. 3...

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The Target

as Le Préfet
Released: 1997-04-23

A young French sailor falls in love with a Russian tourist during a passion-filled three-day...

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How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby

as Le transformiste du cabaret
Released: 1974-06-19

A story about a guy who still lives with his mother and sells some really awful alcohol to...

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Shadow of Angels

as Zwerg
Released: 1976-09-03

Beautiful, detached, laconic, consumptive Lily Brest is a streetwalker with few clients. She...

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The Orphan Plus Minus an Arm

as Éléonore
Released: 2012-01-11

Eléonore is a gorgeous twenty-year-old who has lost her parents and one of her arms in an...

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3 Guys, 1 Girl, 2 Weddings

as Camille's Father
Released: 2004-05-29

Romance meets farce against the backdrop of a quiet campaign to legalize gay marriage. Laurent...

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Sugar

as Mimine
Released: 1978-10-15

Civil servant Adrien Courtois comes to Paris in order to make his money bear fruits.

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How Wang-Fo Was Saved

as L'empereur (voice)
Released: 1987-01-01

Wang Fo, the greatest master of medieval China, aided by his assistant who has given up...

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One Man Against the Organization

as Lady Rebecca Rosenbaum
Released: 1975-11-12

An airport employee switches a pack of drugs for baking soda and absconds to Barcelona,...

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Coyote

as M. Poireau
Released: 1992-06-26

Story of a wild first love that takes place at the mouth of the St. Lawrence River between the...

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The Boy Soldier

as Capitaine Maryla
Released: 1981-03-04

In the 1930s a young fellow, Simon Chalumet, is sent to a military school by his overbearing...

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Pétain

as Dumoulin
Released: 1993-05-05

During second world war,Philippe Pétain gets absolute powers.The war ends with the arrival of...

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Monsieur Max

as Sacha Guitry
Released: 2007-01-27

Portrait of a homosexual bohemian who converted from Judaism to Catholicism and was captured by...

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Jean de La Fontaine, le défi

as Châteauneuf
Released: 2007-04-18

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Cache Cash

as Max Desartre, malfrat dans le fourgon blindé
Released: 1994-02-09

Antoine, 11, is on holiday with his grandfather. One night he catches thieves hiding their booty...

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Son of Gascogne

as Marco Garciano
Released: 1995-02-18

You're a provincial kid in Paris and suddenly you're the center of attention: Movie stars,...

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Le Bénévole

as Docteur Museau
Released: 2007-05-16

In a Mediterranean city, the association of volunteers The Rescue is expecting a new director. A...

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The Extravagant Little Life of Jean-Claude D. Dreyfus

as Self
Released: 2021-09-25

Self-taught magician, transformist at the Grande Eugène cabaret, man of theater, television and...

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Radio corbeau

as Rosati, le boucher
Released: 1989-02-01

This fast-paced mystery is in part based on a novel by Yves Ellena and is at least equally based...

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Autumn

as Hugo
Released: 2004-09-10

Jean-Pierre is a hit man in Paris. He wants to stop; an incentive is reconnecting to Michelle, a...

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Vive la crise !

as Montaigne
Released: 2017-05-10

In a futuristic France, computers decide the fate of the unemployed and the homeless.

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The Curious Boy

as Mr. Dubois
Released: 2004-04-28

Clement, nine, curious about everything, wants to understand life. Camera in hand, he walks the...

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Mayday

as Daniel
Released: 1995-03-14

This a beautiful May evening. The sun has just set behind the hill. Tonight the inhabitants of...

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Too Loud A Solitude

as Chief
Released: 1995-03-30

An elderly paper-crusher branded a fool in Prague secretly stashes condemned books, preserving...

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Limited Edition

as Georges Récamier
Released: 1997-01-22

Edward is an editor in a small English publishing house. The story concerns what happens when he...

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Le fou du roi

as Courtemise
Released: 1984-05-16

Dieudonné, poet and dreamer, is the opposite of his father, the famous D'Artagnan, as he hates...

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Le Portrait de Dorian Gray

as Le prêcheur
Released: 1977-07-27

Basil Hallward is a mediocre painter. His exhibitions owe their success to his social position...

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Menina

as M. Sertin
Released: 2017-10-19

An 8-year old Portuguese child fled with her parents to France in the early seventies. But the...

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Black Mic Mac 2

as uncredited
Released: 1988-11-08

In the African district of Paris, a man tries by all means to find his jacket, accidentally...

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Death and the Winemaker

as Mathilde's Father
Released: 2021-07-03

In a fairy tale world, a winemaker creates the most exquisite wine in the world. When Death...

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L'Affaire Salengro

as Henri Béraud
Released: 2009-04-13

July 1936. Leon Blum's (Daniel Mesguich) left-wing coalition government is facing one of the...

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The Voice

as Maitre d'hôtel
Released: 1992-09-14

The tale of two lovers spending time in Rome when, suddenly, in a restaurant, the man believes...

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Sélection Officielle

as Michel Rivière
Released: 2017-05-17

Ulysses, an idealistic, novice film director, invites Clothilde, his young and pretty neighbor,...

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The Adventures of Zadig

as uncredited
Released: 1970-12-29

In the time of King Moabdar, in ancient Babylon, the young philosopher, Zadig, undergoes many...

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Les Cerfs-volants

as The Count
Released: 2007-09-15

Normandy, 1934. Ludo, raised by his uncle Ambroise, a kite maker, befriends little Lila. For...

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25 décembre 58, 10h36

as uncredited
Released: 1991-01-01

Two children are cycling in a street of the Butte Montmartre, one of them falls and kills...

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Ville étrangère

as Taxi driver
Released: 1988-07-24

An Austrian diplomat assigned to Paris wakes up after having a strange nightmare and finds...

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Le deal

as Hervé Radius
Released: 2007-03-14

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The Alarm Clock

as The Man
Released: 1996-05-05

t's 6:20 a.m. The camera pans a slew of alarm clocks that start to ring simultaneously, all set...

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Le Prince de ce monde

as Debruges
Released: 2008-06-18

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Krim

as Maître d'hôtel / Transvestite
Released: 1995-05-31

A prize-fighter spends 16 years in prison for killing his wife during a blind rage. Upon his...

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The Great Vincent

as Pierre
Released: 2008-03-25

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La Ballade de Titus

as Shrink
Released: 1997-07-17

Once upon a time, Titus was locked up in a cellar by his adoptive parents with only a television...

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A Carcass

as uncredited
Released: 2015-01-02

An attempt to illustrate in animation Baudelaire's poem "A Carcass". A mixture of horror and...

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Dernier Voyage improvisé

as uncredited
Released: 2011-03-02

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Anne of Brittany - Live at Castle of the Dukes of Brittany

as Le narrateur
Released: 2009-06-29

Rock opera.

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H

as Cyril
First aired: 1998-10-24

At a dysfunctional hospital in Paris, three bumbling, eccentric medical employees embark on zany...

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Nestor Burma

as Charles Baurenot
First aired: 1991-09-29

Cynical private detective Nestor Burma investigating murders, missing persons, kidnapping and...

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De l'autre côté

as (Voice)
First aired: 1989-05-19

Animation TV magazine.

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Les enfants du printemps

as Serge
First aired: 2000-05-22

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