Jacques Varennes (6 September 1894 – 8 November 1958) was a French film actor who appeared in around seventy films during his career. He appeared in Maurice Tourneur’s 1938 historical film The Patriot.
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Jacques Varennes Biography / Wiki
| Name | Jacques Varennes |
| Also Know | Jacques Varenne, Louis-Henri André |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | Mantes-sur-Seine, Seine-et-Oise [now Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines], France |
| Date of Birth | 1894-11-08 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 63 |
| Deathday | 1958-09-06 |
Jacques Varennes Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| Le disparu de l’ascenseur | Alfred Tortoran | 1932-01-15 | A bank guard disappears from the elevator between the ground floor and the first floor. He was carrying a briefcase containing valuable documents. Tor… |
| La maison du mystère | Henri Corradin | 1934-06-08 | Julien Villandrit owns a textile factory whose manager, Henri Corrandi, is his childhood friend. Both love the same woman, Régine de Bettigny, who gr… |
| Jim la houlette | Maitre Clisson | 1935-11-01 | Famous author Bretonneau gets his ghost writer Moluchet to impersonate the notorious criminal Jim la Houlette and pretend to steal a manuscript to boo… |
| Poison | Le procureur | 1951-11-30 | Paul Braconnier and his wife Blandine only have one thing in mind: to find a way to kill each other without risk. After listening to a radio show, Pau… |
| L’Assommoir | 1908-12-21 | Everyman Coupeau’s attempts to stop drinking are routinely thwarted by the wicked and vengeful Virginie. Based on Zola’s novel, Capellani’s film is ab… | |
| The Lovers of Midnight | Gaston Bouchard | 1931-01-16 | A bank employee who stole money at work falls in the hands of a dangerous escaped convict whose girlfriend is going to help him out of this mess…. |
| La joueuse d’orgue | Robert Bernier | 1936-07-29 | Robert Bernier murdered his brother with the complicity of a worker. The only witness to the tragedy, Veronique was injured while rescuing her boss an… |
| The Devil’s Holiday | Charlie Thorne | 1931-03-27 | Betty marries rich Allan out of interest and drives a wedge between him and his family…. |
| Le petit Jacques | Daniel Mortal | 1934-12-21 | An honest worker is unjustly accused of murder. The culprit promises him to give his son a good education if he allows himself to be condemned…. |
| The Tower of Nesle | Jehan Buridan | 1937-07-30 | In the 13th century, lovers hurried to the door of Marguerite de Bourgogne. The aristocrat who every day was indulged in orgies that were famous throu… |
| Three Sinners | Hervé Annequin | 1950-10-10 | A man assists his gravely ill wife to die and wants to face justice for this, but his brothers try everything to keep the family’s name clean…. |
| Mlle. Desiree | Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte / le Roi Charles XIV de Suède | 1941-07-03 | Julie and Désirée Clary are courted by the brothers Joseph and Napoleon Bonaparte. Joseph marries Julie and Napoleon is affianced to Désirée. When… |
| Don’t Shout it from the Rooftops | Octave | 1943-07-14 | A scientist who have discovered how to turn salt water into petrol dies before he has revealed his formula. By mistake it’s assumed that his assistant… |
| The Roquevillards | Maître Frasne | 1943-07-28 | France, 1880. Francois Roquevillard is a respected lawyer in Chambery and the head of a family that prides itself on its impeccable morals. Francois’s… |
| Le patriote | Panine | 1938-06-05 | The reign of Tsar Paul I and the intrigues of his friend, Governor Pahlen, to rid the country of the mad despot by plotting to have him murdered…. |
| Chansons de Paris | Bermasse | 1934-06-14 | A street singer becomes the star of the circus but his pal Armand shows him who his real friends are…. |
| Le prince Bouboule | Lucette | 1939-01-11 | Bouboule is a taxi driver. A Russian princess wishing to acquire French nationality offers to marry her to divorce a few months later. After incredibl… |
| When Love Is Over | Robert Fournier | 1931-12-04 | An art historian has an affair with a young saleslady while his disaffected wife cheats on him in turn.Both illicit relationships end in little boys b… |
| Brevet 95-75 | Pierre Violey | 1934-08-24 | Foreign spies are interested in plans for a device invented by a French aviator. They kidnap the young man but fail in their business thanks to the en… |
| Le fraudeur | Jacques | 1937-11-19 | Florimond, a dangerous smuggler, and his mistress Viviane try in vain to transfer illegal precious stones. When Viviane gets to know young Théo, a na… |
| Un meurtre a été commis | ‘Le Jouyeux’ | 1938-04-13 | Inspector Doirel investigates the murder of a man whose servant was found tied up. He discovers very quickly that the servant has lied. The latter end… |
| L’ange gardien | Tirandier | 1942-07-03 | A retired colonial official lives a quiet life but things are dramatically changed when he has to look after his granddaughter for a while…. |
| The Eagle with Two Heads | Comte de Foehn | 1948-09-22 | Political intrigue and psychological drama run parallel. The queen is in seclusion, veiling her face for the ten years since her husband’s assassinati… |
| Bouquets from Nicholas | le docteur | 1938-01-08 | A florist in a nightclub in Montmartre, a good, naive man is manipulated by a gang of gangsters who use him to smuggle drugs…. |
| Personal Column | Maxime | 1939-12-05 | To try solving the strange disappearances of 11 young Parisian women, the police obtain the services of Adrienne Charpentier, friend of the latest mis… |
| Check on the King | Le duc de Montgobert | 1945-05-15 | Jeanne De Pincret refuses to marry Viscount Haussy De Villefort, having discovered his frivolity. After a duel against the Duke De Montgobert, whom Lo… |
| L’Étrange Monsieur Steve | Arthur | 1957-06-26 | Georges Villard, a minor bank employee, is won over by Mr Steve who does him favours, treats him to the high life and introduces him to his wife Flore… |
| A Night of Madness | Julot | 1934-04-27 | Jacqueline took one of her friends to a place where tourists, informants, girls, pimps and Apaches rub shoulders. Her husband, who watches over her, a… |
| Shout It from the House Tops | 1932-08-12 | The son of a rich soap manufacturer gets himself in predicaments trying to prove to his father that he’s responsible enough for marriage…. | |
| Nadia la femme traquée | Rouaumont | 1940-12-20 | A group of political exiles conspire in France against their government. They are pursued by Daminoff, head of the intelligence service of the country… |
| Monsieur des Lourdines | La Marzelière | 1943-06-09 | A young man from an aristocratic family tires of the country life and moves to Paris where he squanders his inheritance. Returning to his home with re… |
| Antoinette | M. de Saurin | 1932-11-18 | Ruined by her banker, Antoinette becomes her driver. She signs a contract which assures her of the reimbursement of her fortune if she manages to supp… |
| Paméla | Rochecotte | 1945-05-02 | During the Directory, a handful of royalists tried to get the Dauphin Louis XVII to escape from the Temple…. |
| One of the Legion | Durand | 1936-10-02 | Fernand Espitalion is miserable as totally whipped husband of a dragon ‘passed on’ -like cloths- by his late cousin. She often leaves him waiting outs… |
| Le chemin de la drogue | Garbo | 1953-06-05 | A young customs officer is given an important mission: to investigate drug trafficking on the Belgian border. Incognito, he goes to the place where he… |
| On Trial | Judge | 1954-06-04 | Prosecutor Etzel discovers that his father has sentenced a man, Leonardo Maurizius, on mere presumptions. He then makes it a point of honor to trace t… |
| Fric-Frac | Tintin | 1939-06-15 | An employee at a jewelry store falls in love with a woman who secretly plans to rob the store…. |
| A Bombshell Night | Paulo | 1935-12-13 | A banker threatened by gangsters is replaced by a tramp who is his perfect double. The gangsters arrest the fake banker and take him for a madman…. |
| Le bossu | Prince of Gonzague | 1934-12-28 | Lagardère protects Aurore, the granddaughter of the Duke of Nevers whose deceitful Philippe de Gonzague covets the inheritance…. |
| A Hand Hit | Mérignan | 1939-07-19 | The wife of a stable manager will try everything to clear her husband, a very violent being, accused of the assassination of a trainer…. |
| La Malibran | le général de La Fayette | 1944-05-03 | On the death of the famous singer Maria Malibran, Countess Merlin retraces the main lines of the unusual destiny of this young woman entirely devoted … |
| Une fille épatante | Le Président | 1955-12-06 | … |
| Fra Diavolo | Viani | 1931-04-17 | Italian-language version of the Germany-made DER TEUFELSBRUDER (FRA DIAVOLO), with different supporting cast and some scenes. Based on the Auber oper… |
| Wicked Duchess | The Duke of Langeais | 1942-03-27 | Edwige Feuillère and Pierre Richard-Willm star in director Jacques de Baroncelli’s adaptation of the Balzac novella The Duchesse de Langeais, which t… |
| From Joan of Arc to Philippe Pétain | (voice) | 1944-05-04 | Sitting at his desk, Guitry gives us a lecture on French history from Joan of Arc to the Occupation, with some focus on a number of its great writers … |
| Enfants de Paris | 1937-04-23 | Ginette, daughter of a foreman of an automobile factory, and Claude, son of the director of this company, love each other, but the father of the young… | |
| Saturnin de Marseille | Step-father | 1941-01-09 | A student, who wishes to become an opera singer, is helped by a good boy, Saturnin, who improvises as a manager. The student succeeds and becomes famo… |
| Orpheus | Judge | 1950-09-29 | At the Café des Poètes in Paris, a fight breaks out between the poet Orphée and a group of resentful upstarts. A rival poet, Cègeste, is killed, a… |
| Gosse de riche | Chassigny | 1938-06-07 | The daughter of an industrialist takes an interest in the workers and tries to improve their lot. She avoids a strike, and falls in love with an engin… |
| Le Rouge et le Noir | Le président du tribunal | 1954-10-29 | It’s no holds barred for Julian in pursuit of upward mobility. Although expected to channel career aspirations into the Church of the post-Napoleonic … |
| Dear Caroline | Le marquis de Bièvre | 1951-02-28 | France, July 1782. During her birthday, the beautiful young Marchioness Caroline meets the attractive soldier Gaston. It’s love at first sight but Gas… |
| Finance noire | The prefect of police | 1943-11-24 | In Central Europe, an organization of counterfeiters is headed by Burcq. An Air France pilot introduces an intelligence agent to the principality. A w… |
| Diabolique | Dr. Bridoux, specialist | 1955-01-29 | The cruel and abusive headmaster of a boarding school, Michel Delassalle, is murdered by an unlikely duo — his meek wife and the mistress he brazenly… |
| Maid in Paris | 1956-01-20 | A young boarder meets a captain…. | |
| Courier of Lyons | President Gohier | 1937-01-01 | A courier carrying a large sum of money intended for Bonaparte’s army is attacked. A miscarriage of justice will lead an innocent person to the guillo… |
| Vautrin the Thief | Grandville | 1943-12-13 | A famous convict Jacques Collin, alias Trompe la mort, or abbot Carlos Herrera, also called Vautrin, escapes from prison. Chance makes him meet Lucien… |
| The Devil Who Limped | Lord Palmerston | 1948-07-11 | The film is a 125-minute, black-and-white biography of French priest and diplomat Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (1754–1838), who served fo… |
| The Spice of Life | 1948-11-26 | A series of vignettes, in which Noel-Noel appears as the moderator, lecturer, commentator and leading actor, that examine the bores and pests of every… | |
| Sins of Youth | Firmin, the butler (uncredited) | 1941-11-16 | A rich businessman living alone is deprived of the nephew he was to have brought up decides on his doctor’s advice to search for the four illegitimate… |
| If Paris Were Told to Us | Scherer | 1956-01-27 | Historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry follows the the history of Paris from its founding through the significant events in the city’s h… |
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