Jean-François Balmer

Jean-François Balmer

79 · Born: Apr 18, 1946

Personal Details

BornApr 18, 1946 Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Biography

Jean-François Balmer, a multifaceted individual, came into this world on April 18, 1946, in the charming city of Neuchâtel, which is located in the canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

Balmer's professional endeavors have taken him down two distinct paths: acting and directing. He has made a significant impact in the world of cinema, with notable roles in projects such as "In the House" (2012),an adaptation of the French novel by François Ozon, as well as the 1991 film "Madame Bovary", based on Gustave Flaubert's classic novel of the same name. He also appeared in the 1977 film "La Menace", a French drama directed by Alain Corneau.

In his personal life, Balmer has been in a long-term committed relationship with Françoise Petit since June 12, 1987.

Career

2024
The Worst Man in London
The Worst Man in London as Comte Henri de Pourtalès
2020
2015
Cosmos
Cosmos as Leon
2012
In the House
In the House as Le proviseur
2009
Lucky Luke
Lucky Luke as Le gouverneur
2008
Tokyo!
Tokyo! as Maître Voland (segment "Merde")
2006
2001
1999
1997
The Swindle
The Swindle as Monsieur K
1992
Diên Biên Phú
Diên Biên Phú as AFP Employee
1991
Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary as Charles Bovary
1989
1984
Swann in Love
Swann in Love as Dr. Cottard
1979
Cop or Hood
Cop or Hood as Inspector Georges Massard
1975
The Night Caller
The Night Caller as Julien Dallas, student
1974
Love at the Top
Love at the Top as Vischenko
The Mouth Agape
The Mouth Agape as (uncredited)