Jean-Claude Drouot

Jean-Claude Drouot

Born: December 17, 1938
in Lessines, Belgium
Jean Claude Drouot (born 17 December 1938) is a Belgian actor whose career has lasted over a half-century. At the age of twenty-five, he gained widespread fame in the French-speaking world as a result of portraying the title role in the popular television adventure series, Thierry la Fronde.

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Movies for Jean-Claude Drouot...

Title: Polar Park
Character: Frère Joseph
Released: November 2, 2023
Type: TV
Trying to find inspiration in his mother's native village, author of detective novels David Rousseau finds himself investigating a most peculiar serial killer.
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Monsieur Constant
Title: Monsieur Constant
Character: Constant Lucas
Released: May 17, 2023
Type: Movie
On the island of the monks in Brittany, Constant Lucas, a former war photographer, lives in the memory of the one who was nicknamed "the star of Siberia". The old man cannot forget this passionate love that haunts him! His son Sergio suddenly arrives on the island with the little Adela that the old man does not know...
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Almost Fall
Title: Almost Fall
Released: October 19, 2022
Type: Movie
Two septuagenarians return to a small town in the Dordogne. Every step they take brings them closer to the event that changed their lives sixty years earlier.
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No Gods No Masters
Title: No Gods No Masters
Character: L'ancêtre
Released: February 11, 2020
Type: Movie
The story unfolds in the winter of the year 1215. A mysterious stranger who has escaped from prison arrives in a tiny, remote village in the kingdom of France plagued by famine and leprosy, and ruled by an ageing lord, a former hero from the Crusades, Lord Ocam. Together with his horde of knights, Ocam abducts a young girl from the village in order to exert his droit du seigneur over her. A handful of villagers, backed up by The Stranger, attempt to release her, but they only have until nightfall…
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The Damsels
Title: The Damsels
Character: Walter
Released: June 1, 2018
Type: Movie
80-year-old Laurenne lives in a retirement home. Discreet and disciplined, Laurenne is also silently depressed. Until she meets 40-something Sylvie, freshly hired in the establishment. While they become friends, Laurenne finally discovers boldness.
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L'Annonce faite à Marie
Title: L'Annonce faite à Marie
Character: Anne Vercors
Released: January 1, 2014
Type: Movie
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Title: À la recherche du temps perdu
Character: Elstir
Released: February 1, 2011
Type: TV
Follows a young man, Marcel, from his childhood in Combray to his discovery of social life among the upper classes.
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The Separation
Title: The Separation
Character: Jean Jaurès
Released: December 2, 2005
Type: Movie
On March 21, 1905, the hemicycle of the Palais-Bourbon resounded with the first session of a crucial and animated parliamentary debate, which was to last nearly ten months and occupy 48 sessions in the Chamber of Deputies. They have to study the bill of separation of the Churches and the State. This law, which founded laicity in France, was adopted on December 9, 1905.
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Title: The Accursed Kings
Character: Enguerrand de Marigny
Released: November 7, 2005
Type: TV
A sequence of seven episodes detailing the French monarchy.
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Va, petite!
Title: Va, petite!
Character: Albert
Released: July 16, 2003
Type: Movie
Marie is twelve. When she must return to boarding school after summer vacation, she runs away. After five years at sea, François, 35, anchors ship with the aim of getting together with the woman of his dreams. But he feels uneasy with solid ground beneath his feet and takes to his heels. He and Marie cross paths. She’s a runaway kid looking for a world steadfast and true... and a dad to adopt.
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Il court, il court, le furet...
Title: Il court, il court, le furet...
Character: Le Juge Le Nouail
Released: May 24, 2003
Type: Movie
Married for three years, Pierre and Marion are now divorcing. During umpteenth mediation with the judge, both explained how their love for each other faded away little by little.
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Un pique-nique chez Osiris
Title: Un pique-nique chez Osiris
Character: Jacques Coquerel
Released: May 21, 2001
Type: Movie
The year is 1898. Héloïse, 9 years old, comes from a family belonging to the anti-Dreyfus and anti-Semitic Parisian high bourgeoisie. In a spirit of revolt, she begins a love affair with Maxime, a young Jewish journalist. During a terrible quarrel with her father, the latter suffers a stroke and dies. To get her away from Maxime, her mother Mathilde and her cousin Olympe take Héloïse on a trip to the Orient. After Cairo and the Pyramids, they go up the Nile and cross the desert in a caravan.
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The Kiss Under the Bell
Title: The Kiss Under the Bell
Character: The village priest
Released: February 9, 1998
Type: Movie
1962. Joseph, 13 years old, a choirboy and a true "light" of religion, set out to become Pope. Not less. Of Spanish origin, Angela and José, her parents, fled their country and misery to settle in a small village around Perpignan. Angela, sensual and beautiful to damn a saint, is an attentive and possessive mother. Joseph, this only son, she feels that she has received him as a gift from heaven. So she puts all her energy and maternal love overflowing to encourage the vocation of her son, unlike José who wishes for him a "normal" life, a life of man, simply.
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Victor Schœlcher, l'abolition
Title: Victor Schœlcher, l'abolition
Character: Alexandre Dumas
Released: January 1, 1998
Type: Movie
The struggle of Victor Schœlcher for the abolition of slavery in the French colonies.
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Le grand Batre
Title: Le grand Batre
Character: Guilhem
Released: September 14, 1997
Type: Movie
The story of a family and a tradition that remain the same despite the time going by, in a land that has existed for centuries. In La Camarga, one of the last natural sanctuaries that still exist, the Azéracs, landowners and aristocrats, work as wild bulls breeders. Shaken by passion and revenge, the family will have to face the adversities of a fate marked by the events that define the 20th century. In spite of this, the family will struggle to survive in an environment strongly bound to traditions and land.
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Title: Le Grand Batre
Character: Guilhem Cabreyrolle d'Azérac
Released: September 14, 1997
Type: TV
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The Adventures of Pinocchio
Title: The Adventures of Pinocchio
Character: Magistrate
Released: July 26, 1996
Type: Movie
One of puppet-maker Geppetto's creations comes magically to life. This puppet, Pinocchio, has one major desire and that is to become a real boy someday. In order to accomplish this goal he has to learn to act responsibly. This film shows you the adventures on which he learns valuable lessons.
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Le cavalier des nuages
Title: Le cavalier des nuages
Character: Luc Farraud
Released: December 20, 1995
Type: Movie
Luc Farraud, a journalist and former hostage in Lebanon, lives alone in the wilderness. But his tranquility is disrupted by the arrival of Joss, a young cop, and Melka, a beautiful gypsy car thief.
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Title: La Rivière Espérance
Character: Vitorien Donadieu
Released: September 4, 1995
Type: TV
La Rivière Espérance is a French TV series, 9 episodes of 90 minutes each, directed by Josée Dayan based on the novel by Christian Signol and shown in 1995 on France 2.
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Rendez-moi ma fille
Title: Rendez-moi ma fille
Character: Le Grand maître
Released: November 11, 1994
Type: Movie
A singer tries to get her daughter out of the grip of a guru by becoming a member of his cult herself.
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La croisade des enfants
Title: La croisade des enfants
Character: Raoul
Released: April 7, 1988
Type: Movie
TV movie about the children crusade of the Middle Ages.
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Archipel des amours
Title: Archipel des amours
Character: (segment "Enigme")
Released: March 16, 1983
Type: Movie
Nine short films about love.
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Title: The Year of the French
Character: General Humbert
Released: November 18, 1982
Type: TV
The Year of the French was a television serial, directed by Michael Garvey and based on the novel by Thomas Flanagan, which was first broadcast in 1982. It was a co-production by the Irish broadcaster RTÉ, the British television company Channel Four and the French broadcaster FR3, now France 3. The first episode was shown on RTÉ television on 18 November 1982. In France the programme was known as L'année des Français and was first broadcast on 23 May 1983. The title refers to the year 1798 when French troops sailed to Ireland to support Irish rebels against the British forces under Lord Cornwallis. To accompany the series Paddy Moloney composed and arranged music which was performed by The Chieftains with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra, conducted by Proinnsias O'Duinn, and with Ruairi Somers on bagpipes. The album of this music was released in 1983.
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Title: Gaston Phébus
Character: Gaston Phébus
Released: December 15, 1978
Type: TV
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Adom ou Le sang d'Abel
Title: Adom ou Le sang d'Abel
Character: Caïn
Released: November 16, 1977
Type: Movie
Adom is red in Hebrew, and the first times of the first men could only be a confrontation with the elements, nature, characters and differences. Caien lives as a farmer while Abel is from the pastoral people.
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A Whale That Had a Toothache
Title: A Whale That Had a Toothache
Character: L'homme qui veut un oeuf
Released: April 15, 1975
Type: Movie
Bernardette is feeling bored in a country house. She decides to send weekend invitations to a lot of people.
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The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot
Title: The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot
Character: Masnil Plassac
Released: October 24, 1973
Type: Movie
Colinot's world is turned upside down when his fiancee is kidnapped.
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Title: Les Gens de Mogador
Character: Rodolphe Vernet
Released: December 18, 1972
Type: TV
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Title: Midi trente
Character: Self
Released: March 6, 1972
Type: TV
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Nicholas and Alexandra
Title: Nicholas and Alexandra
Character: Gilliard
Released: November 29, 1971
Type: Movie
Tsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overthrown and exiled to Siberia with his family.
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The Light at the Edge of the World
Title: The Light at the Edge of the World
Character: Virgilio
Released: July 16, 1971
Type: Movie
Pirates take over a lighthouse on a rocky island. They then execute a devious plan to cause ships to run aground, pillaging their wrecks. A lone member of the lighthouse crew survives, and he deperately fights their plot. A shipwrecked maiden that avoids the pirates slaughter soon complicates the situation.
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The Breach
Title: The Breach
Character: Charles Regnier
Released: August 26, 1970
Type: Movie
An innocent woman falls prey to her abusive husband, his wealthy father and a shady family friend.
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
Title: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Character: Oberon
Released: December 25, 1969
Type: Movie
Shakespeare wrote this fantastic comedy in 1594. It features Lysander and Hermia, whose love is thwarted by Hermia's father, who wishes to marry her off to Demetrius, himself loved by Helena. In a magical forest, the couple cross paths with Obéron, king of the elves, who is quarreling with his wife and in possession of love potions.
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Safari 5000
Title: Safari 5000
Released: July 19, 1969
Type: Movie
A Japanese racing driver for Nissan named Godai (Yujiro Ishihara) have a rivalry with a French driver named Pierre (Jean-Claude Drouot). Godai is enlisted to race in an annual endurance race, The East African Safari Rally. Peripheral to this is the story concerning Godai's former lover Yuko (Ruriko Asaoka), a fashion designer, and her friend Anna (Emmanuel Riva), who happens to be Pierre's wife.
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Laughter in the Dark
Title: Laughter in the Dark
Character: Herve Tourace
Released: May 11, 1969
Type: Movie
Swinging London in the 1960's. Deals with the affection of a middle-aged man for a very young woman, resulting in a mutually parasitic relationship.
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Mr. Freedom
Title: Mr. Freedom
Character: Dick Sensass
Released: January 8, 1969
Type: Movie
Mr. Freedom, a bellowing good-ol'-boy superhero decked out in copious football padding, jets to France to cut off a Commie invasion from Switzerland. A destructive, arrogant patriot in tight pants, Freedom joins forces with Marie Madeleine to combat lefty freethinkers, as well as the insidious evildoers Moujik Man and inflatable Red China Man, culminating in a star-spangled showdown.
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La forêt noire
Title: La forêt noire
Character: Friedrich Thuner
Released: February 6, 1968
Type: Movie
Inspired by the life of 19th century composer Robert Schumann, this fiction tells the decline of Hans Richter, a great German musician. Then dying, he feels his reason leaving him, while his wife gets closer to his disciple, Friedrich Turner, who has endless admiration for him. After his death, Turner helped make him a legend.
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The Secret of Wilhelm Storitz
Title: The Secret of Wilhelm Storitz
Character: Wilhelm Storitz
Released: October 28, 1967
Type: Movie
TV adaptation of Jules Verne's posthumously published novel.
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The Devil's Tricks
Title: The Devil's Tricks
Character: Daniel
Released: June 15, 1966
Type: Movie
Ginette Chaluzac, who has left Central France for Paris, now works as a seamstress in a modest workshop in the Marais district. Her life is quiet and uneventful until the day when, to her surprise, she receives a letter containing a hundred-franc banknote. The sender, who remains anonymous, renews his gift day after day and Ginette grows accustomed to the situation. Her material situation improves but after a while she starts asking herself questions about the one who sends her the money and his/her intentions. Till obsession. To make it clear in her mind she eventually decides to investigate...
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Title: Si Perrault m'était conté
Character: Riquet
Released: January 3, 1966
Type: TV
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Happiness
Title: Happiness
Character: François Chevalier
Released: February 10, 1965
Type: Movie
A young husband and father, perfectly content with his life, falls in love with another woman.
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Title: Thierry la Fronde
Character: Thierry la Fronde
Released: November 3, 1963
Type: TV
Thierry la Fronde was a French television series that aired in 1963–66 on the television station, ORTF original script by Jean-Claude Deret. Dubbed into English, it was shown internationally in the 1960s, including in Canada, where it was referred to under the original name, and also as The King's Outlaw. It was shown as well in Poland as Thierry Śmiałek. On ABC in Australia, it was called The King's Outlaw. In the Netherlands, 32 of the 52 episodes were shown in 1967 as Thierry de Slingeraar, as a Netherlands Television Service programme.
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Title: Discorama
Character: Self
Released: February 4, 1959
Type: TV
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The Woman From the Sunken Island
Title: The Woman From the Sunken Island
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
The story takes us to an island with no future, given that it’s already partly submerged underwater. A woman is caring for ten or so very elderly individuals, but the arrival of five travellers turns their lives upside down…