Jean-Christophe Bouvet

French actor, director and screenwriter (born 1947)

Jean-Christophe Bouvet

Born	(1947-03-24) 24 March 1947 (age 77) Paris, France
Occupation(s)	Actor, film director, screenwriter
Years active	1969–present

Jean-Christophe Bouvet (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ kʁistɔf buvɛ]; born 24 March 1947) is a French actor, director and screenwriter. Best known in his homeland for his role as General Edmond Bertineau in Luc Besson's Taxi film series, he gained international fame for his appearance as designer Pierre Cadault in Darren Star's Emily in Paris television series.

Filmography

As actor

1969: La philosophie dans le boudoir as Le grand prêtre
1975: Change pas de main as Alain
1977: La Machine (directed by Paul Vecchiali) as Pierre Lentier
1977: Le théâtre des matières (directed by Jean-Claude Biette) as Christophe
1980: C'est la vie! as Richard
1980: Le borgne
1981: Loin de Manhattan as Christian
1983: Archipel des amours as Le travelo (segment "Masculins singuliers")
1983: At the Top of the Stairs as Un snob à l'exposition
1987: Sous le soleil de Satan (directed by Maurice Pialat) as Le maquignon
1991: J'embrasse pas (directed by André Téchiné) as Le client au bois
1992: Savage Nights (Les Nuits fauves) (directed by Cyril Collard) as Serge
1992: Krapatchouk as Ministre
1994: La Cité de la peur directed by Alain Berbérian) as Jean-Paul Martoni, le député du R.E.P.N.
1994: L'Eau froide directed by Olivier Assayas) as Professeur
1994: Le terminus de Rita
1995: Le rocher d'Acapulco as Le maître de cérémonie
1995: Le complexe de Toulon (directed by Jean-Claude Biette) as Chris Patsch
1996: Le contre-ciel
1997: Vicious Circles (directed by Sandy Whitelaw) as Le Notaire
1998: Le plaisir (et ses petits tracas) as Bob, le dealer
1998: L'examen de minuit as Le Vendeur du Manoir
1999: Gloria (directed by Manuela Viegas) as Vicente
1999: Les passagers (directed by Jean-Claude Guiguet) as Le Voyageur
1999: Recto/Verso as Maître Maillard
1999: Lovers as Le Kiosquier
1999: Le domaine
2000: Taxi 2 (directed by Gérard Krawczyk) as Général Edmond Bertineau
2000: Lise et André (directed by Denis Dercourt) as Charles
2000: La chambre obscure
2001: Folle de Rachid en transit sur Mars (segment "Eléphants de la planète Mars, Les")
2001: La boîte (directed by Claude Zidi) as Bloret
2001: Off to the Revolution by a 2CV as Capo inpresa polizia
2001: Being Light as Hotel clerk
2002: Jojo la frite (directed by Nicolas Cuche) as Benz
2002: Les naufragés de la D17 (directed by Luc Moullet) as Le sergent chef
2002: Le nouveau Jean-Claude as Le directeur du grand magasin
2002: The Red Siren (directed by Olivier Megaton) as Lucas
2003: Taxi 3 (directed by Gérard Krawczyk) as Général Edmond Bertineau
2003: Saltimbank (directed by Jean-Claude Biette) as Bruno Saltim
2004: À vot' bon coeur as Le vice-président de la Commission de l'Avance sur Recettes
2004: Notre musique (directed by Jean-Luc Godard) as C. Maillard
2004: Courts mais GAY: Tome 8 as Le père (segment "Prisonnier")
2004: Mensonges et trahisons et plus si affinités... (directed by Laurent Tirard) as L'éditeur
2005: Comme un frère as L'admirateur
2005: Journal IV
2006: L'Ivresse du pouvoir (directed by Claude Chabrol) as Me Parlebas
2006: Les Brigades du Tigre (directed by Jérôme Cornuau) as Le juge au procès
2006: Marie-Antoinette (directed by Sofia Coppola) as Duc de Choiseul
2006: Il sera une fois (directed by Sandrine Veysset) as Henri, le père de Pierrot
2006: Chacun sa nuit (directed by Pascal Arnold et Jean-Marc Barr) as Vincent Sylvaire
2006: La vie privée (directed by Mehdi Ben Attia et Zina Modiano) as Jean-Emmanuel
2006: Le prestige de la mort as Maître chanteur
2006: Lisa et le pilote d'avion (directed by Philippe Barassat) as Le pilote
2007: Taxi 4 as Général Edmond Bertineau
2007: La France as Elias
2007: Capitaine Achab as Le roi d'Angletere
2007: L'Auberge rouge as Maître Rouget
2008: Des Indes à la planète Mars as M. Senn
2009: La famille Wolberg as Maurice, le médecin
2009: Cinéman as Monsieur Coq - le proviseur
2009: The Beast (La bête)
2010: L'autre Dumas as M. Bocquin
2010: Black Venus as Charles Mercailler, le journaliste
2010: Belleville-Tokyo as Jean-Loup
2011: Cat Run as Dobber
2011: Let My People Go! as Commissaire
2011: Notre Paradis as Le premier client
2012: Paris by Night as L'hôte au Café Carmen
2012: Désordres as Le proviseur
2012: Les Rencontres d'après minuit as Brigadier chef / Chief Brigadier
2013: Gare du Nord as Juriste
2013: Hasta mañana as Jean-Louis
2015: Deux Rémi, deux as Gauthier
2016: Jours de France as L'homme de Savoie
2016: Where Horses Go To Die (directed by Antony Hickling) as Daniel
2016: Sélection officielle as Jean-Michel Bitume
2017: We Are Tourists as Jacky
2017: Des amours, désamour as Le père de Manon
2018: Que le diable nous emporte as Tonton
2018: La légende as Président Rousseleau
2018: L'oeuf dure as Lui-même
2020: La rupture as Jean
2020: Emily in Paris as Pierre Cadault
2021: Down in Paris as Robert