Jean Martinelli

Jean Martinelli was an American actor known for his roles in To Catch a Thief, The Story of the Count of Monte Cristo, and The Three Musketeers. He was born on August 15, 1910, in Paris, France, and passed away on March 13, 1983, in the same city.

Personal and Family Life

Jean Martinelli was married twice. His first wife was Monique Mélinand, with whom he was married from 1952 until their divorce in 1964, and they had one child together. Later, he married Nadine Basile, who remained with him until his death.

Death and Legacy

Jean Martinelli died on March 13, 1983, in Paris, France, though the exact cause of his death remains undisclosed. His work in film and television left a lasting impression, and he is remembered for his dynamic performances in classic French cinema.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
To Catch a Thief 1955-08-03 Foussard
La Passion de Camille et Lucile Desmoulins 1978-01-01 Étienne Duplessis
Ballade pour un voyou 1963-03-27 Le chef de la P.J.
Le Comte de Monte-Cristo 1961-12-06 Vidocq
Les 12 travaux d’Astérix 1976-06-26 Jules César / Jupiter (voice)
La Bête 1975-08-20 Cardinal Joseph de Balo
Le Gentleman d’Epsom 1962-10-03 Hybert
La Goualeuse 1938-10-28 Pierre Duchemin
Club de femmes 1956-05-18 Mr. Mouss
Le Rouge et le Noir 1954-10-29 M. de Rénal
Milady 1976-01-01 Béguier de La Digue
Les Trois Mousquetaires 1953-10-07 Athos
Soleil noir 1966-12-10 The priest
Dernière heure, édition spéciale 1949-09-30 L’avocat
Police Judiciaire 1958-02-28 Le directeur de la PJ
L’Abbé Constantin 1933-10-19 Jean Reynaud
La muerte viaja demasiado 1965-04-12 segment 1 ‘La Bestiole’
Le bonheur est pour demain 1961-06-03 Le Guen
La Loupiote 1937-01-22 ‘Jac’ Jacques
Jeux pour couples infidèles 1972-10-25 Le P.D.G. / Director
Si Paris nous était conté 1956-01-27 Henri IV / Firmin
Le Curé de Tours 1980-12-02 Le député marquis de Listomère
Les héroïnes du mal 1979-03-07 Pope
La Dernière Valse 1936-01-01
Tout pour l’amour 1933-09-15 Theo
Les Deux Orphelines 1933-03-03
Blanchette 1937-03-12
La Danseuse rouge 1937-05-21 Frantz
Dernière heure, édition spéciale 1949-09-30
Le Furet 1950-02-10 Moncey
Menace de mort 1950-02-22 André Garnier
La vie est un jeu 1951-06-13 Newspaper director
Belle mentalité 1953-03-14 Jacques de Fleury
Nationale 6 1962-05-26
La Flambée 1962-03-03 M. Felt, l’ingénieur
La Madelon 1955-12-02
Police Judiciaire 1958-02-28
Les Rosenberg ne doivent pas mourir 1975-05-24
Les anges 1973-08-23
Bonne nuit les petits 1962-06-02 Nounours (voix)
Les Beaux Messieurs de Bois-Doré 1976-12-18 Marquis de Beuvre
L’hiver d’un gentilhomme 1973-09-18 Le marquis de