Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1921-07-20
- Day of Death1974-07-06 (52 years)
- Place of BirthParis, France
- Also Known AsFrancis-Jean Blanche
Francis Blanche
Biography
François Jean Blanche, known as "Francis Blanche" (20 July 1921 – 6 July 1974) was a French actor, singer, humorist and author. He was a very popular figure on stage, radio and in films, during the 1950s and 1960s. His two daughters, Barbara & Dominique, are artists with their studios in Eze. Blanche was born in an artistic family, mainly of stage actors—including his father Louis Blanche and...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2020
Pierre Dac et Francis Blanche : Le Meilleur du Parti d'en Rire
As: Lui-même
- 1975
A Whale That Had a Toothache
As: Francis
- 1974
No Pockets in a Shroud
As: Nathaël Grissom
- 1974
France, Incorporated
As: Pierre, the perverted financier
- 1974
OK Patron
As: Victor Hutin, Sophie's father
- 1974
Par le sang des autres
As: Doctor
- 1973
La Dernière Bourrée à Paris
As: Gaston Payrac
- 1973
The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot
As: Wanderer
- 1973
Le Solitaire
As: Norbert
- 1973
Racconti romani di una ex-novizia
As: Pietro l'Aretino
- 1973
I. You. They.
As: Darbon, le galeriste
- 1973
I've Had It
As: Mr. de Chatiez
- 1972
The Terror with Cross-Eyes
As: Commissioner Pigna
- 1972
The Eroticist
As: padre Scirer
- 1972
Scandal Man
As: Paluche
- 1971
La Grande Maffia
As: Modeste Miette
- 1971
Il furto è l'anima del commercio!?...
As: Sigfrid
- 1971
Qu'est-ce qui fait courir les crocodiles ?
As: Hector Grogenol
- 1971
Les Jambes en l'air
As: Hugon
- 1971
Are You Engaged to a Greek Sailor or an Airline Pilot?
As: Maurice Gombaud
- 1971
The Great Java
As: Auguste Kougloff / Augustin Colombani
- 1970
Alice au pays des merveilles
As: King of hearts
- 1970
Ces messieurs de la gâchette
As: Marco Lombardi
- 1970
Adieu Berthe
As: Léo Bertold
- 1970
The Stud
As: Tax collector Dupuis
- 1969
Poussez pas grand-père dans les cactus
As: Alphonse Ramier / Al Gregor
- 1969
Un merveilleux parfum d'oseille
As: Loïc de Kerfuntel
- 1969
Aux frais de la princesse
As: Achille
- 1969
Erotissimo
As: Le polyvalent
- 1969
Le bourgeois gentil mec
As: Spinosa
- 1969
Les gros malins
As: Francis Bertolde aka 'Le book'
- 1969
Faites donc plaisir aux amis
As: Maximiliano
- 1968
The Big Wash
As: Doctor Loupioc
- 1968
Salut Berthe !
As: Passerby with the pipe (uncredited)
- 1967
Rita the Field Marshal
As: Captain Hans Vogel
- 1967
Du mou dans la gâchette
As: La Prudence
- 1967
The Great Gadget
As: Copec
- 1967
Belle de Jour
As: Mr. Adolphe
- 1967
Le canard en fer blanc
As: Le docteur Grego
- 1967
The Oldest Profession
As: The Doctor (segment "Aujourd'hui")
- 1967
Deux Romains en Gaule
As: Le druide inventeur de la potion d'invisibilité
- 1967
Order of the Daisy
As: L'inspecteur Maurice Leloup
- 1967
The Big Grasshopper
As: Gédéon
- 1967
The Men in the Family
As: Strumberger
- 1966
Les enquiquineurs
As: Monsieur Achille Eloy
- 1966
Les malabars sont au parfum
As: Ivanov
- 1966
The Sleeping Sentinel
As: Constant
- 1965
Under Your Hat
As: Mario l'enchanteur
- 1965
Pas de caviar pour tante Olga
As: Dufour
- 1965
The Real Bargain
As: Paul Souflé
- 1965
Le Bonheur Conjugal
As: Le patron du restaurant
- 1965
Les baratineurs
As: Louis Dujardin
- 1964
Les Gorilles
As: Félix
- 1964
The Great Spy Chase
As: Boris Vassiliev
- 1964
Chance at Love
As: Adjutant (segment "Chance du guerrier, La")
- 1964
Les pieds nickelés
As: Commissaire Lenoir
- 1964
Male Hunt
As: Nino Papatakis
- 1964
Champagne for Savages
As: Francis
- 1964
The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
As: Mr. Humlaupt (segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel")
- 1964
Clémentine chérie
As: Nuisance at the Miss ceremony (uncredited)
- 1964
Requiem pour un caïd
As: Émile aka 'le Boxeur'
- 1964
Jaloux comme un tigre
As: le chauffeur
- 1964
Dandelions by the Roots
As: Absalon
- 1964
The Black Tulip
As: Plantin
- 1963
Les gros bras
As: Mr. Pédro Andromèze
- 1963
Crooks in Clover
As: Maître Folace
- 1963
Sweet and Sour
As: Franz
- 1963
Thank Heaven for Small Favors
As: Chief Insp. Cucherat
- 1963
The Virgins
As: Mr. de Brétevielle
- 1963
People in Luck
As: M. Bricheton (« Le Repas gastronomique »)
- 1963
The Abominable Man of Customs
As: Arnakos
- 1963
Who Stole the Body?
As: Édouard
- 1962
Tartarin de Tarascon
As: Antoine Tartarin
- 1962
The Hideout
As: Edouard
- 1962
Snobs!
As: Morloch
- 1962
Accroche-toi, y'a du vent!
As: Capitano Fornace
- 1962
The Seventh Juror
As: Attorney General
- 1962
The Vendetta
As: Bartoli
- 1962
Hitch-Hike
As: le douanier belge
- 1962
Operation Gold Ingot
As: Fellous
- 1961
Romulus and the Sabines
As: Mezio
- 1961
The Girl of a Thousand Months
As: Commendator Borgioli
- 1961
Les Livreurs
As: Félix
- 1961
Long Live Henry IV... Long Live Love!
As: Prior
- 1960
The Bear
As: Chappuis
- 1960
We Like It Cold
As: von Krussendorf
- 1960
Love and the Frenchwoman
As: Me Marcerou, avocat et ami du couple (segment "Le Divorce")
- 1960
Le pillole di Ercole
As: Augusto
- 1960
Easy Come Easy Go
As: Félix
- 1960
Some Like It... Cold
As: William Foster Valmorin, American
- 1959
Match contre la mort
As: Mr. Pascal
- 1959
The Green Mare
As: Ferdinand Haudouin
- 1959
Babette Goes to War
As: Schulz
- 1959
Too Late to Love
As: Camille, le patron du bistrot
- 1959
The Indestructible
As: Francis Blanchard
- 1959
The Motorcycle Cops
As: His Excellency Curacagua
- 1958
Toto in Paris
As: Il maggiordomo (uncredited)
- 1958
The Little Professor
As: General overseer
- 1958
A Dog, A Mouse and a Sputnik
As: Chazot
- 1957
Anyone Can Kill Me
As: La Bonbonne
- 1957
La Polka des menottes
As: un voisin
- 1956
Honoré de Marseille
As: Pasquale Marchetti
- 1956
Life is beautiful
As: un voisin
- 1954
Peek-a-boo
As: Garibaldo Trouchet, le ténor / Un musicien
- 1954
Trust Me!
As: Nicolas
- 1953
Midnight... Quai de Bercy
As: M. Boulay, l'épicier libidineux
- 1951
Good Enough to Eat
As: Gilles
- 1950
Ils ont vingt ans
As: Michel Barbarin
- 1950
The Sad Sack
As: Jean du Bois d'Ombelles
- 1942
Frédérica
As: Ami de Gilbert