# Jean-Pierre Darroussin

Jean-Pierre Darroussin (born 4 December 1953) is a French actor and filmmaker. He was born in Courbevoie, France.

## Theater

| Year | Title | Author | Director | Notes |
| 1982 | Gevrey-Chambertin | Alain Gautré & Pierre Pradinas | Pierre Pradinas | |
| 1983 | Les Amis de Monsieur Gazon | Pierre & Simon Pradinas | Pierre Pradinas | |
| 1986 | The Seagull | Anton Chekhov | Pierre Pradinas | |
| 1989 | Le Secret | Henri Bernstein | Andreas Voutsinas | |
| 1991 | Cuisine et Dépendances | Agnès Jaoui & Jean-Pierre Bacri | Stéphan Meldegg | Nominated - Molière Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| 1994 | Un air de famille | Agnès Jaoui & Jean-Pierre Bacri | Stéphan Meldegg | Nominated - Molière Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| 1997 | La Terrasse | Jean-Claude Carrière | Bernard Murat | Nominated - Molière Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| 2005-2006 | Leshiy | Anton Chekhov | Roger Planchon | |
| 2009 | La Chapelle-en-Brie | Alain Gautré | Alain Gautré | |
| 2011 | Une banale histoire | Anton Chekhov | Marc Dugain | |
| 2013 | Calme | Lars Norén | Jean-Louis Martinelli | |
| 2013 | Address Unknown | Kathrine Taylor | Delphine de Malherbe | |
| 2018-2019 | Art | Yasmina Reza | Patrice Kerbrat | Molière Award for Best Actor |

## Filmography
### Actor

| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
| 1979 | Coup de tête | The photographer | Jean-Jacques Annaud | |
| 1980 | Cinéma 16 | The student | Philippe Laïk | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1980 | La vie des autres | Jean-Pierre Vitry | Emmanuel Fonlladosa | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1981 | Psy | Jacques | Philippe de Broca | |
| 1981 | Est-ce bien raisonnable? | Henri | Georges Lautner | |
| 1981 | Celles qu'on n'a pas eues... | Amédée | Pascal Thomas | |
| 1982 | Eden | | Robert Réa | Short |
| 1983 | Orphée | Heurtebise | Claude Santelli | TV movie |
| 1983 | Après tout ce qu'on a fait pour toi | The journalist | Jacques Fansten | TV movie |
| 1984 | Our Story | The second passenger | Bertrand Blier | |
| 1984 | Les amis de monsieur Gazon | Claude | Jeannette Hubert | TV movie |
| 1985 | Elsa, Elsa | Geof | Didier Haudepin | |
| 1985 | Slices of Life | The journalist | François Leterrier | |
| 1985 | He Died with His Eyes Open | Moulard | Jacques Deray | |
| 1986 | Ki lo sa? | Dada | Robert Guédiguian | |
| 1989 | My Best Pals | Daniel Peccoud | Jean-Marie Poiré | |
| 1989 | Les dossiers secrets de l'inspecteur Lavardin | Jean Leroux | Christian de Chalonge | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1990 | Mado, Hold for Pick Up | The shepherd | Aleksandr Adabashyan | |
| 1990 | La grande dune | Dr. Demarquez | Bernard Stora | TV movie |
| 1990 | Un privé au soleil | Sylvain Brice | Jacques Fontanier | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1991 | L'amour en deux | Matthias | Jean-Claude Gallotta | |
| 1991 | Le cri du cochon | | Alain Guesnier | |
| 1991 | Dieu vomit les tièdes | Cochise | Robert Guédiguian | |
| 1991 | Cauchemar Blanc | | Mathieu Kassovitz | Short |
| 1991 | 18 rue Popincourt | | Pascal Laëthier | Short |
* 1992: Riens du tout (directed by Cédric Klapisch starring Fabrice Luchini, Daniel Berlioux) - Domrémy
* 1993: Cuisine et dépendances (directed by Philippe Muyl starring Zabou Breitman, Sam Karmann) - Fred
* 1993: L'Argent fait le bonheur (directed by Robert Guédiguian starring Ariane Ascaride) - Le Curé
* 1994: Cache Cash (directed by Claude Pinoteau) - Jean
* 1994: L'Eau froide (directed by Olivier Assayas starring Virginie Ledoyen, Cyprien Fouquet) - Inspecteur
* 1995: Le Fabuleux Destin de Mme Petlet (directed by Camille de Casabianca) - Hervé Reyter
* 1995: À la vie, à la mort! (directed by Robert Guédiguian starring Ariane Ascaride, Gérard Meylan) - Jaco
* 1996: Mon Homme (directed by Bertrand Blier starring Anouk Grinberg, Gérard Lanvin) - Gilbert's Client
* 1996: Un air de famille (directed by Cédric Klapisch starring Jean-Pierre Bacri, Wladimir Yordanoff) - Denis
* 1997: Marius et Jeannette (directed by Robert Guédiguian starring Gérard Meylan, Ariane Ascaride) - Dédé
* 1997: On connaît la chanson (directed by Alain Resnais starring Sabine Azéma, Pierre Arditi) - Young Man with Cheque
* 1998: Si je t'aime, prends garde à toi (directed by Jeanne Labrune starring Nathalie Baye, Daniel Duval) - Voyageur de commerce
* 1998: À la Place du Coeur (directed by Robert Guédiguian starring Ariane Ascaride, Christine Brucher) - Joël Patché
* 1998: Le Poulpe (directed by Guillaume Nicloux starring Clotilde Courau) - Gabriel Lecouvreur, 'le Poulpe'
* 1999: Qui plume la lune ? (directed by Christine Carrière avec Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Garance Clavel) - Lucien
* 1999: C'est quoi la vie ? (directed by François Dupeyron starring Éric Caravaca, Jacques Dufilho) - Marc, le père
* 1999: Inséparables (directed by Michel Couvelard starring Catherine Frot) - Robert
* 1999: La Bûche (directed by Danièle Thompson starring Sabine Azéma, Emmanuelle Béart) - Gilbert
* 2000: Le Goût des autres (The Taste of Others), directed by Agnès Jaoui starring Anne Alvaro, Gérard Lanvin) - Un spectateur au théâtre (uncredited)
* 2000: À l'attaque! (directed by Robert Guédiguian starring Ariane Ascaride, Jacques Boudet) - Jean-Do
* 2000: La ville est tranquille (directed by Robert Guédiguian starring Ariane Ascaride) - Paul
* 2000: Ça ira mieux demain (directed by Jeanne Labrune starring Nathalie Baye) - Xavier
* 2000: Poitiers, voiture 11 (Short, directed by François Dupeyron et Yves Angelo starring Rabah Loucif)
* 2001: Pas d'histoire ! (Regards sur le racisme au quotidien de Philippe Jullien et Yamina Benguigui) - (segment "Poitiers, voiture 11")
* 2001: L'Art (délicat) de la séduction (directed by Richard Berry starring Patrick Timsit, Cécile de France) - Monsieur Hubert
* 2001: 15 août (directed by Patrick Alessandrin starring Richard Berry, Charles Berling) - Raoul
* 2002: A Private Affair (directed by Guillaume Nicloux starring Thierry Lhermitte, Marion Cotillard) - Homme Apolus
* 2002: Marie-Jo et ses deux amours (directed by Robert Guédiguian starring Ariane Ascaride) - Daniel
* 2002: Mille millièmes, fantaisie immobilière (directed by Rémi Waterhouse starring Irène Jacob) - Patrick Bertil
* 2002: Ah ! si j'étais riche (If I Were a Rich Man) (directed by Michel Munz et Gérard Bitton) (starring Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi) - Aldo
* 2002: C'est le bouquet ! (directed by Jeanne Labrune starring Hélène Lapiower, Richard Debuisne) - Raphaël
* 2003: Le Cœur des hommes (directed by Marc Esposito starring Gérard Darmon) - Manu
* 2003: The Car Keys - Un comédien qui refuse de tourner avec Laurent
* 2003: Red Lights (Feux rouges) (directed by Cédric Kahn avec Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Carole Bouquet) - Antoine
* 2004: Cause toujours ! (directed by Jeanne Labrune) - Bruno
* 2004: Mon père est ingénieur (directed by Robert Guédiguian starring Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin) - Jérémie / Joseph
* 2004: Un long dimanche de fiançailles (A Very Long Engagement) (directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet starring Audrey Tautou) - Benjamin Gordes
* 2005: Saint-Jacques... La Mecque (directed by Coline Serreau) - Claude
* 2005: How Much Do You Love Me? (Combien tu m'aimes?) (directed by Bertrand Blier) - André Migot
* 2005: Le cactus - Renard
* 2006: Toute la beauté du monde - Michel
* 2006: Le Voyage en Arménie (directed by Robert Guédiguian) - Pierre
* 2006: Le Pressentiment (directed by Jean-Pierre Darroussin) - Charles Bénesteau
* 2007: J'attends quelqu'un (directed by Jérôme Bonnell) - Louis Renard
* 2007: Dialogue avec mon jardinier (directed by Jean Becker) - Le jardinier Léo dit Dujardin
* 2007: Fragile(s) (directed by Martin Valente) - Yves
* 2007: Le Cœur des hommes 2 (directed by Marc Esposito) - Manu
* 2008: Le septième juré (Jury Duty, or The Seventh Juror) (TV Movie, directed by Edouard Niermans) - Grégoire Duval
* 2008: Lady Jane (directed by Robert Guédiguian) - François
* 2008: Le voyage aux Pyrénées - Alexandre Darou
* 2008: Les Grandes Personnes (directed by Anna Novion) - Albert
* 2009: Bank Error in Your Favour - Étienne
* 2009: Rien de personnel - Bruno Couffe
* 2009: The Army of Crime (directed by Robert Guédiguian) - Inspecteur Pujol
* 2009: La dame de trèfle - Simon Sarasian
* 2010: The Immortal (directed by Richard Berry) - Martin Beaudinard
* 2010: Holiday (directed by Guillaume Nicloux) - Michel Trémois
* 2011: The Well-Digger's Daughter - M. Mazel
* 2011: The Snows of Kilimanjaro - Michel
* 2011: Le Havre (directed by Aki Kaurismäki) - Monet
* 2011: De bon matin - Paul
* 2011: Early One Morning - L'abbé Moyon
* 2012: Rendez-vous à Kiruna - Ernest Toussaint
* 2013: Jasmine - (voice)
* 2013: Marius - Panisse
* 2013: Fanny - Panisse
* 2013: One of a Kind - Le père
* 2013: Le coeur des hommes 3 - Manu
* 2014: Paris Follies - Xavier Lecanu
* 2014: Get Well Soon - Hervé Laurent
* 2014: Ariane's Thread- le chauffeur de taxi / Le metteur en scène
* 2015: Heat Wave - Daniel Huot-Marchand
* 2015-2018: Le Bureau des Légendes (The Bureau) - Henri Duflot
* 2016: A Woman's Life - Le baron Simon-Jacques Le Perthuis des Vauds
* 2017: The House by the Sea - Joseph
* 2017: Promise at Dawn - Zaremba
* 2018: Chacun pour tous - Martin
* 2019: The Dazzled - Le Berger
* 2019: Gloria Mundi - Richard Benar

### Director/Writer

| Year | Title | Notes |
| 1992 | C'est trop con! | Short Angers European First Film Festival - Best Short Film |
| 2006 | Premonition | French Syndicate of Cinema Critics - Best First Film Louis Delluc Prize - Best First Film Nominated - Montreal World Film Festival - Golden Zenith |

## Author

| Year | Book | Publisher |
| 2015 | Et le souvenir que je garde au cœur | Editions Fayard |