Patrick Chesnais
Known for Acting · 126 credits
- Born
- 1947-03-18 (age 79)
- Place of birth
- La Garenne-Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine, France
- Also known as
- Patrick Chesnay
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (21)
Scene of the Crime
1970
as Anders Etchegoyen
Champs-Elysées
1982
as Self
Vivement dimanche
1998
as Self
Kaamelott
2005
as Lucius Sillius Sallustius
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
as Self
HIP - High Intellectual Potential
2021
as Serge Alvaro
Télématin
1985
as Self
Nulle part ailleurs
1987
as Self
The Unexpected Getaway
2012
as Self
Chez Maupassant
2007
as Ernest Dufour
Folie passagère
2015
as Self
Le Grand Charles
2006
as Général Giraud
Regards d'enfance
1993
as Le Père
Missing Angel
2022
as Paul Varan
Insoupçonnable
2018
as Damien Moreau
Eldorado
Le Génie du faux
1985
as Johann Gelder
Duel
2009
as Philippe Dellas
La Guerre des insectes
1981
as Michel Servin
Les Saisons meurtrières
2012
as le commissaire Rousseau
Marjorie
2014
Movies (105)
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
2007
as Dr. Lepage
Irène
2002
as Gazet
The Emperor of Paris
2018
as Henry
Bright Days Ahead
2013
as Philippe
Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
2014
The Children of the Century
1999
as Gustave Planche
Les Sacrifiés
1983
as Gino
Promotion canapé
1990
as André
The Islanders
2025
as Pierre
Adopt a Daddy
2019
as Vigo
The Roommates Party
2015
as Le voisin excentrique
La Lectrice
1988
as le P.D.G.
Him
2021
as Priest
Cap Canaille
1983
as Wim
Te quiero
2001
as Franck
Totally Nuts
2004
as Lieutenant Lescaro
After Sex
1997
as Philippe Clovier
Casablanca Driver
2004
as Coll Murray, le journaliste
Sweetheart
2019
as Jules
The Exes
2017
as Didier
Not Here to Be Loved
2005
as Jean-Claude
Les Enfoirés 2013 - La Boîte à Musique des Enfoirés
2013
In Gold We Trust
2010
as Georges
Pas d'amour sans amour!
1993
as Michel
Snow
1981
as First inspector
Change of Plans
2009
as Erwann
Mixed Marriage
2004
as Jean-Yves Dupreux, père de Jean-Christophe
Les cigognes n'en font qu'à leur tête
1989
as Jérémie
Cocktail Molotov
1980
as Rucker
There Were Days... and Moons
1990
as Le docteur
Nicole Garcia, actrice-cinéaste
2023
as Self
The Maiden and the Wolves
2008
as Léon Amblard
Chère canaille
1989
as Paul
The List of My Desires
2014
as Le père de Jocelyne
Welcome Aboard
2012
as Taillendier
Le ventre de Juliette
2002
as Abel
Life's Little Treasures
1994
as Bertrand
Dossier 51
1978
as Hadès
Kennedy et moi
1999
as Paul Gurney
Le Sixième Doigt
1990
as Simon
Blame It on Mum
2009
as Henry Celliers
The Austrian
1990
as Herman
Kiss Me
1989
as Pierre - le père
Demi-sœurs
2018
as Le notaire
Netchayev is Back
1991
as Marc Leloy
The Summer of All My Parents
2016
as Michel Lanoy
La Tournée
2025
as Marius De Villeduc
Blanche and Marie
1985
as Germinal
Triplex
1991
as Nicolas Montgerbier
Tous Inconnus
2022
as ("Cinéma Cinémas" segment)
The Castaways of Turtle Island
1976
as Gérard
The Price to Pay
2007
as Grégoire
When Granny Meets Grandpa
2021
as Papy
Héros
2007
as Clovis Costa
Out of Whack
1979
as Jeffy / L'inspecteur Lujon / M. Poitronneau
My Mother Is Crazy
2018
as Alvaro
Vieilles canailles
2010
as Martin
You Will Be My Son
2011
as François Amelot
Like Thunder in a Cloudless Sky
2021
as Père de Paul
The Imprint of Giants
1980
as Martial Dromner
First Voyage
1980
as Yan Lambert
60 Going On 12
2013
as Pierrot
The Beautiful Story
1992
as Pierre Lhermitte
J'invente rien
2006
as Armand
Monsieur Albert
1976
as François
School Is Over
2018
as Gilbert
Cheating Love
2006
as Le détective
Sexes très opposés
2002
as Fernand
Climax
2009
as Gérard
Charming Fellow
2001
as Octave
Où es-tu maintenant ?
2014
as le commandant Brosky
The Landlords
2002
as Gérard
Home Sweet Home
2008
as Gédéon
Feu sur le candidat
1990
as Jean-Marcel Mazzetti
The Great Restaurant II
2011
as The Prostitute Costumer
All Girls Cry
2010
as Bob
Tant qu'il y a de l'amour
2019
as Jean
Melodrama Habibi
2008
as Bruno Caprice
Make Room for Tomorrow
1979
as Billy
Another Alice
2024
as La Chenille
Je vous ai compris : De Gaulle, 1958-1962
2010
as Général de Gaulle
Man of My Life
1999
as Charles
Laval, le collaborateur
2021
as Pierre Laval
Bleu Catacombes
2014
as Commissaire Rousseau
Chroma
2022
as Jacques Rénier
Noir Enigma
2017
as Commissaire Rousseau
La Braconne
2014
as Danny
Fool's Game
2001
as Commissaire Aguerre
Drôles d'oiseaux
1993
as Commissaire Voitot
Sidecar
1997
as Julien Dessales
Nevermore
2015
as Rousseau
Planter les Choux
2014
as André
Feu la mère de Madame
2010
as Lucien
L'Œil du maître
1980
as Marc Dumas
Thank You Satan
1989
as Alain Monnier
Me and El Che
2018
as Go
Charlotte Rampling, le cinéma comme un essentiel
2022
as Lui-même
We are Red Star
2021
as Voiceover
Tu vas rire, mais je te quitte
2005
as Norbert
La Pagaille
1991
as Jean-Jacques
Hiver rouge
2011
as Commissaire Rousseau
Lost in Armenia
2016
as Bolzec
Regarde-moi quand je te quitte
as Pierre
J'irai cracher sur vos tongs
2005
le mariage de figaro
1981
as figaro
About Patrick Chesnais
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 Stol… With 126 credits spanning from 1970 to 2025, Patrick Chesnais has appeared in 105 films and 21 TV shows.
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Most Popular Patrick Chesnais Movies
- The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007) — as Dr. Lepage
- Irène (2002) — as Gazet
- The Emperor of Paris (2018) — as Henry
- Bright Days Ahead (2013) — as Philippe
- Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui (2014)
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