
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/20/1921
Place of Birth
Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Also Known As
Louis Robert Gendre
Louis Jourdan
Biography
Louis Jourdan (born Louis Robert Gendre; 19 June 1921 – 14 February 2015) was a French film and television actor. He was known for his suave roles in several Hollywood films, including Alfred Hitchcock's The Paradine Case (1947), Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948), Gigi (1958), The Best of Everything (1959), The V.I.P.s (1963) and Octopussy (1983). He played Dracula in the 1977 BBC television production Count Dracula.
Known For

The Count of Monte-Cristo
as Villefort

The Man in the Iron Mask
as D'Artagnan

Octopussy
as Kamal Khan

Swamp Thing
as Dr. Anton Arcane

Double Deal
as Peter Sterling

The Return of Swamp Thing
as Dr. Anton Arcane

The Swan
as Dr. Nicholas Agi

Counterforce
as Kassar

Letter from an Unknown Woman
as Stefan Brand

Can-Can
as Philipe Forrestier

Mathias Sandorf
as Le comte Mathias Sandorf

Julie
as Lyle Benton

Bayou Romance
as Self

Count Dracula
as Count Dracula

Dangerous Exile
as Duke Philippe de Beauvais

Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes
as Cardinal Acquaviva

The Sultans
as Laurent

Eloise
as Himself

The Simple Truth
as Self

Escapade
as Frank Raphaël