Jean-François Balmer

Jean-François Balmer

79 · Born: Apr 18, 1946

Personal Details

BornApr 18, 1946 Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Biography

Jean-François Balmer, a distinguished Swiss actor and director, was born on April 18, 1946, in the captivating city of Neuchâtel, nestled within the picturesque canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, a country renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage.

Throughout his remarkable and illustrious career, Balmer has left an enduring and profound impact on the entertainment industry, making a lasting impression on the world of cinema and leaving a legacy that continues to inspire and influence new generations of artists and filmmakers.

His impressive and diverse repertoire is a testament to his exceptional talent and dedication to his craft, featuring a wide range of critically acclaimed films that have been widely acclaimed and celebrated by audiences and critics alike, including the critically acclaimed films "In the House" (2012),"Madame Bovary" (1991),and "Swann in Love" (1984),each of which showcases his remarkable range and versatility as an actor and director.

Jean-François Balmer's personal life has been marked by a profound sense of joy and fulfillment, as he has been fortunate enough to share his life with a loving and devoted partner, Françoise Petit, whom he had the pleasure of marrying on the twelfth of June, nineteen hundred and eighty-seven.

Career

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2024
The Worst Man in London
The Worst Man in London as Comte Henri de Pourtalès
{"id":169174,"title":"Waiting for Anya","year":"2020","character":"Narrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/waiting-for-anya","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7avslldvj660.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7avslldvj660.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
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2015
Cosmos
Cosmos as Leon
{"id":20639,"title":"Dead Europe","year":"2012","character":"Gerry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dead-europe","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_20639.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_20639.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
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In the House
In the House as Le proviseur
{"id":20944,"title":"Lucky Luke","year":"2009","character":"Le gouverneur","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lucky-luke","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_20944.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_20944.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
Lucky Luke
Lucky Luke as Le gouverneur
{"id":46289,"title":"Tokyo!","year":"2008","character":"Ma\u00eetre Voland (segment \"Merde\")","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tokyo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_46289.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_46289.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
Tokyo!
Tokyo! as Maître Voland (segment "Merde")
{"id":24323,"title":"Elephant Tales","year":"2006","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/elephant-tales","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24323.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24323.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
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{"id":88508,"title":"Belphegor: Phantom of the Louvre","year":"2001","character":"Bertrand Faussier","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/belphegor-phantom-of-the-louvre","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_88508.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_88508.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
{"id":219413,"title":"Marcel Proust's Time Regained","year":"1999","character":"Uncle Adolphe","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/marcel-prousts-time-regained","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_219413.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_219413.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
{"id":227378,"title":"The Swindle","year":"1997","character":"Monsieur K","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-swindle-1997","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_227378.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_227378.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
The Swindle
The Swindle as Monsieur K
{"id":223665,"title":"Beaumarchais the Scoundrel","year":"1996","character":"Sartine","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/beaumarchais-the-scoundrel","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_223665.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_223665.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
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1992
Diên Biên Phú
Diên Biên Phú as AFP Employee
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1991
Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary as Charles Bovary
{"id":60382,"title":"The French Revolution","year":"1989","character":"Louis XVI","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-french-revolution-1989","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60382.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60382.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
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1984
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Swann in Love
Swann in Love as Dr. Cottard
{"id":162744,"title":"Concierto barroco","year":"1982","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/concierto-barroco","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162744.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162744.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
{"id":222965,"title":"Cop or Hood","year":"1979","character":"Inspector Georges Massard","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cop-or-hood","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_222965.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_222965.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
Cop or Hood
Cop or Hood as Inspector Georges Massard
{"id":224936,"title":"The Night Caller","year":"1975","character":"Julien Dallas, student","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-night-caller","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_224936.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_224936.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
The Night Caller
The Night Caller as Julien Dallas, student
{"id":219634,"title":"Love at the Top","year":"1974","character":"Vischenko","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/love-at-the-top","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_219634.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_219634.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
Love at the Top
Love at the Top as Vischenko
{"id":227645,"title":"The Mouth Agape","year":"1974","character":"(uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-mouth-agape","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_227645.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_227645.jpg"},"released":1}
The Mouth Agape
The Mouth Agape as (uncredited)