# Jean Bouise

Jean Bouise (3 June 1929 – 6 July 1989) was a French actor.
He was born in Le Havre. In the 1950s he helped to found Théâtre de la Cité, and was a player in the company. He entered films in the 1960s, and played a supporting roles in The Shameless Old Lady, Z, L'Aveu, Out 1, The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe, Section spéciale, and Monsieur Klein. He received César nominations for his roles in Le vieux fusil and Le Juge Fayard dit Le Shériff, before winning the Best Supporting Actor award for Coup de tête. Subsequently, he appeared in Édith et Marcel, Le Dernier Combat, Subway, The Big Blue and La Femme Nikita. He died in Lyon.

## Filmography

| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
| 1961 | Flore et Blancheflore | The pontonnier | Jean Prat | TV movie |
| 1963 | El Otro Cristóbal | | Armand Gatti | |
| 1963 | La foire aux cancres (Chronique d'une année scolaire) | The director | Louis Daquin | |
| 1963 | La meule | Simon | René Allio | Short |
| 1964 | I Am Cuba | Jim | Mikhail Kalatozov | |
| 1964 | Joyeuses commères de Windsor | | Lazare Iglesis | TV movie |
| 1964 | Tintin and the Blue Oranges | Captain Haddock | Philippe Condroyer | |
| 1965 | The Shameless Old Lady | Alphonse | René Allio (2) | |
| 1965 | Ubu roi | Father Ubu | Jean-Christophe Averty | TV movie |
| 1966 | The War Is Over | Ramon | Alain Resnais | |
| 1966 | To Skin a Spy | Margeri | Jacques Deray | |
| 1968 | The Most Beautiful Month | The monk | Guy Blanc | |
| 1969 | Z | Georges Pirou | Costa-Gavras | |
| 1969 | Les hors-la-loi | Marc | Tewfik Fares | |
| 1969 | L'américain | The waiter | Marcel Bozzuffi | |
| 1970 | Le chien qui a vu Dieu | Defende Sapori | Paul Paviot | TV movie |
| 1970 | The Things of Life | François | Claude Sautet | |
| 1970 | The Confession | Boss of factory | Costa-Gavras (2) | |
| 1971 | Mourir d'aimer | The juvenile judge | André Cayatte | |
| 1971 | Les nouvelles aventures de Vidocq | Bargevillle's mayor | Marcel Bluwal | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1971 | Mon fils | | François Martin | TV mini-series |
| 1971 | Rendezvous at Bray | The editor | André Delvaux | |
| 1971 | La Poudre d'escampette [fr] | The man on the terrace | Philippe de Broca | |
| 1971 | Out 1 | Warok | Jacques Rivette Suzanne Schiffman | |
| 1971 | Les bottes de sept lieues | The merchant | François Martin (2) | TV movie |
| 1971 | La mort des capucines | Durant | Agnès Delarive | TV movie |
| 1972 | Les camisards | The driver | René Allio (3) | |
| 1972 | Hearth Fires | Father Yves Bouteiller | Serge Korber | |
| 1972 | Plot | A police officer | Yves Boisset | |
| 1972 | Les caïds | Murelli | Robert Enrico | |
| 1972 | The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe | The minister | Yves Robert | |
| 1973 | The Burned Barns | Reporter | Jean Chapot | |
| 1974 | Out 1: Spectre | | Jacques Rivette (2) | |
| 1974 | Un jeune homme seul | The bar's owner | Jean Mailland | TV movie |
| 1974 | Madame Bovary | Charles Bovary | Pierre Cardinal | TV movie |
| 1974 | The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe | The minister | Yves Robert (2) | |
| 1975 | The Common Man | Inspector Boulard | Yves Boisset (2) | |
| 1975 | Section spéciale | Councillor Linais | Costa-Gavras (3) | |
| 1975 | La brigade | Charles | René Gilson | |
| 1975 | Folle à tuer | Doctor S. Rosenfeld | Yves Boisset (3) | |
| 1975 | Le vieux fusil | François | Robert Enrico (2) | Nominated - César Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| 1976 | Monsieur Klein | The seller | Joseph Losey | |
| 1976 | Mado | André | Claude Sautet (2) | |
| 1977 | Le Juge Fayard dit Le Shériff | The Attorney General Arnould | Yves Boisset (4) | Nominated - César Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| 1977 | Le point de mire | Bob | Jean-Claude Tramont | |
| 1977 | Death of a Corrupt Man | Commissioner Pernais | Georges Lautner | |
| 1977 | Les dossiers de l'écran | Alexandre | Robert Enrico (3) | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1978 | Les petits câlins | Sophie's father | Jean-Marie Poiré | |
| 1978 | Butterfly on the Shoulder | Dr. Bavier | Jacques Deray (2) | |
| 1978 | Dirty Dreamer | Robert | Jean-Marie Périer | |
| 1978 | Les routes du sud | The farmer | Joseph Losey (2) | |
| 1979 | Coup de tête | The president Sivardière | Jean-Jacques Annaud | César Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| 1979 | Paco el seguro | Ambroise | Didier Haudepin | |
| 1979 | Carole | | Dominique Maillet | Short |
| 1980 | Anthracite | The rector | Édouard Niermans | |
| 1980 | Les dossiers de l'écran | Gattier | Maurice Frydland | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1980 | Ferdinand | | Dominique Maillet (2) | Short |
| 1981 | Un dessert pour Constance | M. Broccart | Sarah Maldoror | TV movie |
| 1981 | L'oeil de la nuit | Maxime Hermance | | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1981 | Victor | | Dominique Maillet (3) | Short |
| 1981 | Le voleur d'enfants | Herbin | François Leterrier | TV movie |
| 1982 | Le chagrin d'Ernst Loberlin | Police Commissioner | Christine Riche | Short |
| 1982 | Le voyageur imprudent | Judge Vigne | Pierre Tchernia | TV movie |
| 1982 | Mérette | Pastor Magnoux | Jean-Jacques Lagrange | TV movie |
| 1982 | Paris-Saint-Lazare | Paul Tasson | Marco Pico | TV mini-series |
| 1982 | Hécate | Vaudable | Daniel Schmid | |
| 1982 | L'épingle noire | Margonne | Maurice Frydland (2) | TV mini-series |
| 1982 | Bluff | The doctor | Philippe Bensoussan | Short |
| 1988 | The Big Blue | Uncle Louis | Luc Besson | |
| 1990 | La Femme Nikita | Ambassy attaché | Luc Besson | (final film role) |