Jean-Christophe Bouvet (; born 24 March 1947) is a French actor, director and screenwriter. Best known in his homeland for his role as General Edmond Bertineau in

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's ''

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'' 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: '' The 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

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) as Le maquignon *1991: ''

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'' (directed by

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) as Le client au bois *1992: '' Savage Nights'' (''Les Nuits fauves'') (directed by Cyril Collard) as Serge *1992: ''Krapatchouk'' as Ministre *1994: ''

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'' directed by

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) as Jean-Paul Martoni, le député du R.E.P.N. *1994: '' L'Eau froide'' directed by

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) 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 Gérard Krawczyk (17 May 1953, Paris) is a French film director. He is of Polish people, Polish descent (his grandparents were from Częstochowa). Filmography Director * ''Homicide by Night'' (1984 in film, 1984) * ''Je hais les acteurs'' (a.k.a ...

) as Général Edmond Bertineau *2000: '' Lise et André'' (directed by

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) 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

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) 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

) 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

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) 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

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) as Me Parlebas *2006: '' Les Brigades du Tigre'' (directed by Jérôme Cornuau) as Le juge au procès *2006: '' Marie-Antoinette'' (directed by

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) 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: ''

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'' 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

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