Patrick Chesnais
Biography
Patrick Chesnais (born 18 March 1947) is a French actor, film director and screenwriter. Patrick Chesnais was born in La Garenne-Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine. He was educated at the Lycée Pierre Corneille in Rouen. In 1989, he won the César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance in the film La Lectrice directed by Michel Deville. In 1994, he starred in Harold Pinter's Le Retour, and in 1992, in La Belle Histoire by Claude Lelouch. He starred in Hany Tamba's Melodrama Habibi in 2008. He is married to fellow actor Josiane Stoléru. Source: Article "Patrick Chesnais" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For

Scene of the Crime

Vivement dimanche

Champs-Elysées

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

HIP - High Intellectual Potential

Kaamelott

Nulle part ailleurs

Télématin
All Movies (105)
- La Tournée2025 · as Marius De Villeduc
- The Islanders2025 · as Pierre
- Another Alice2024 · as La Chenille
- Nicole Garcia, actrice-cinéaste2023 · as Self
- Tous Inconnus2022 · as ("Cinéma Cinémas" segment)
- Chroma2022 · as Jacques Rénier
- Charlotte Rampling, le cinéma comme un essentiel2022 · as Lui-même
- We are Red Star2021 · as Voiceover
- Laval, le collaborateur2021 · as Pierre Laval
- Like Thunder in a Cloudless Sky2021 · as Père de Paul
- Him2021 · as Priest
- When Granny Meets Grandpa2021 · as Papy
- Tant qu'il y a de l'amour2019 · as Jean
- Sweetheart2019 · as Jules
- Adopt a Daddy2019 · as Vigo
- The Emperor of Paris2018 · as Henry
- My Mother Is Crazy2018 · as Alvaro
- Me and El Che2018 · as Go
- School Is Over2018 · as Gilbert
- Demi-sœurs2018 · as Le notaire
- Noir Enigma2017 · as Commissaire Rousseau
- The Exes2017 · as Didier
- The Summer of All My Parents2016 · as Michel Lanoy
- Lost in Armenia2016 · as Bolzec
- The Roommates Party2015 · as Le voisin excentrique
- Nevermore2015 · as Rousseau
- Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui2014
- Où es-tu maintenant ?2014 · as le commandant Brosky
- Planter les Choux2014 · as André
- The List of My Desires2014 · as Le père de Jocelyne
- La Braconne2014 · as Danny
- Bleu Catacombes2014 · as Commissaire Rousseau
- 60 Going On 122013 · as Pierrot
- Bright Days Ahead2013 · as Philippe
- Les Enfoirés 2013 - La Boîte à Musique des Enfoirés2013
- Welcome Aboard2012 · as Taillendier
- Hiver rouge2011 · as Commissaire Rousseau
- You Will Be My Son2011 · as François Amelot
- The Great Restaurant II2011 · as The Prostitute Costumer
- Je vous ai compris : De Gaulle, 1958-19622010 · as Général de Gaulle
- In Gold We Trust2010 · as Georges
- Vieilles canailles2010 · as Martin
- Feu la mère de Madame2010 · as Lucien
- All Girls Cry2010 · as Bob
- Climax2009 · as Gérard
- Blame It on Mum2009 · as Henry Celliers
- Change of Plans2009 · as Erwann
- Home Sweet Home2008 · as Gédéon
- Melodrama Habibi2008 · as Bruno Caprice
- The Maiden and the Wolves2008 · as Léon Amblard
- Héros2007 · as Clovis Costa
- The Diving Bell and the Butterfly2007 · as Dr. Lepage
- The Price to Pay2007 · as Grégoire
- J'invente rien2006 · as Armand
- Cheating Love2006 · as Le détective
- Not Here to Be Loved2005 · as Jean-Claude
- J'irai cracher sur vos tongs2005
- Tu vas rire, mais je te quitte2005 · as Norbert
- Casablanca Driver2004 · as Coll Murray, le journaliste
- Mixed Marriage2004 · as Jean-Yves Dupreux, père de Jean-Christophe
- Totally Nuts2004 · as Lieutenant Lescaro
- Le ventre de Juliette2002 · as Abel
- The Landlords2002 · as Gérard
- Sexes très opposés2002 · as Fernand
- Irène2002 · as Gazet
- Fool's Game2001 · as Commissaire Aguerre
- Te quiero2001 · as Franck
- Charming Fellow2001 · as Octave
- Kennedy et moi1999 · as Paul Gurney
- Man of My Life1999 · as Charles
- The Children of the Century1999 · as Gustave Planche
- After Sex1997 · as Philippe Clovier
- Sidecar1997 · as Julien Dessales
- Life's Little Treasures1994 · as Bertrand
- Pas d'amour sans amour!1993 · as Michel
- Drôles d'oiseaux1993 · as Commissaire Voitot
- The Beautiful Story1992 · as Pierre Lhermitte
- La Pagaille1991 · as Jean-Jacques
- Triplex1991 · as Nicolas Montgerbier
- Netchayev is Back1991 · as Marc Leloy
- Promotion canapé1990 · as André
- Le Sixième Doigt1990 · as Simon
- The Austrian1990 · as Herman
- Feu sur le candidat1990 · as Jean-Marcel Mazzetti
- There Were Days... and Moons1990 · as Le docteur
- Thank You Satan1989 · as Alain Monnier
- Kiss Me1989 · as Pierre - le père
- Chère canaille1989 · as Paul
- Les cigognes n'en font qu'à leur tête1989 · as Jérémie
- La Lectrice1988 · as le P.D.G.
- Blanche and Marie1985 · as Germinal
- Les Sacrifiés1983 · as Gino
- Cap Canaille1983 · as Wim
- Snow1981 · as First inspector
- le mariage de figaro1981 · as figaro
- First Voyage1980 · as Yan Lambert
- The Imprint of Giants1980 · as Martial Dromner
- L'Œil du maître1980 · as Marc Dumas
- Cocktail Molotov1980 · as Rucker
- Out of Whack1979 · as Jeffy / L'inspecteur Lujon / M. Poitronneau
- Make Room for Tomorrow1979 · as Billy
- Dossier 511978 · as Hadès
- The Castaways of Turtle Island1976 · as Gérard
- Monsieur Albert1976 · as François
- Regarde-moi quand je te quitte— · as Pierre
All TV Shows (21)
- Missing Angel2022 · as Paul Varan
- HIP - High Intellectual Potential2021 · as Serge Alvaro
- Insoupçonnable2018 · as Damien Moreau
- Folie passagère2015 · as Self
- Marjorie2014
- Les Saisons meurtrières2012 · as le commissaire Rousseau
- The Unexpected Getaway2012 · as Self
- Duel2009 · as Philippe Dellas
- Chez Maupassant2007 · as Ernest Dufour
- Le Grand Charles2006 · as Général Giraud
- Kaamelott2005 · as Lucius Sillius Sallustius
- Vivement dimanche1998 · as Self
- Regards d'enfance1993 · as Le Père
- Nulle part ailleurs1987 · as Self
- Le Génie du faux1985 · as Johann Gelder
- Télématin1985 · as Self
- Champs-Elysées1982 · as Self
- La Guerre des insectes1981 · as Michel Servin
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche1975 · as Self
- Scene of the Crime1970 · as Anders Etchegoyen
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