Jean Carmet
Actor · Screenplay
Born Apr 25, 1920 · Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France
Active 1941–1994 · 5′6″ (168 cm) · Awards: Knight of the Legion of Honour
Jean Carmet (25 April 1920 – 20 April 1994) was a French actor. Jean Carmet began working on stage and then in film in the early 1940s becoming a very popular comedic actor in his native country.
Filmography
Children of Paradise (1945) — Un spectateur au paradis des Funambules (uncredited)The Cabbage Soup (1981) — Francis Chérasse (Le Bombé)The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (1972) — Maurice Lefebvre, Perrin's best friendGramps Is in the Resistance (1983) — André Bourdelle, « Capitaine Raymond » chef d'un mouvement de résistantsThe Fugitives (1986) — Docteur Martin, vétérinaireBuffet Froid (1979) — Le vieil assassinMy Mother's Castle (1990) — Drunkard guardThe Little Bather (1968) — ScreenplayGerminal (1993) — Vincent Maheu, aka BonnemortAny Number Can Win (1963) — BartenderThe Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (1974) — Maurice LefebvreThe Seventh Company Outdoors (1977) — M. Albert, le passeur qui ne parle pas AnglaisVery Happy Alexander (1968) — 'La Fringale'The Annuity (1972) — Maître Vierzon, l'avocat de NoëlAnd Soon the Darkness (1970) — RenierLes Misérables (1982) — Thénardier, innkeeper of MontfermeilDr. Knock (1951) — Le premier garsThe Common Man (1975) — Georges LajoieViolette Nozière (1978) — Baptiste NozièreJust Before Nightfall (1971) — JeannotThe Fighting Musketeers (1961) — PlanchetDispute in Valladolid (1992) — Le Légat du PapeMonsieur Vincent (1947) — L'abbé PontailThank You, Life (1991) — Raymond Pelleveau, le père âgé