Personal Info
Жак Дюмениль
Marie Émile Eugène André Joly
Jacques Dumesnil
Acting
Biography
Jacques Dumesnil (born Marie Émile Eugène André Joly ; 9 November 1903 – 8 May 1998) was a French film and television actor. Jacques Dumesnil was born as Marie Émile Eugène André Joly on November 9, 1903, in Paris, France. Before becoming an actor, he received training as a mechanical engineer. After starting as a secretary at the aviation school, he became an industrial designer, a profession he left to devote himself to the theater.
He adopted the pseudonym Dumesnil because of the admiration he had to French actor Camille Dumény. He started out as a fanciful singer in a café located in Par…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Que personne ne sorte
as Police director
Crooks in Clover
as Louis « le Mexicain »
Horace 62
as Old Horace
The Hideout
as Garnier, director
Famous Love Affairs
as Hans, le bourreau
Secret File 1413
as Docteur Pira
¿Pena de muerte?
as Pablo's father
Première brigade criminelle
as Commissioner Masson
La tricheuse
Life Together
as Le docteur Henri Girane
