François Maistre (14 May 1925 – 16 May 2016) was a French film, television and theatre actor. Born in Demigny,

Saône-et-Loire Saône-et-Loire (; Arpitan: ''Sona-et-Lêre'') is a department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in France. It is named after the rivers Saône and Loire, between which it lies, in the country's central-eastern part. Saône-et-Loire is Bo ...

, France, he appeared in nearly 100 films between 1960 and 2003. His father was singer and actor A.-M. Julien.

Selected filmography

* ''Le 7eme jour de Saint-Malo'' (1960) * ''

Les Jeux de l'amour ''The Love Game'' (french: Les Jeux de l'amour) is a 1960 French comedy film directed by Philippe de Broca. It was entered into the 10th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear, Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize. The ...

'' (1960) – L'homme élégant * ''

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'' (1960) – André Laroche * ''Le bal des espions'' (1960) * ''

Napoleon II, the Eagle ''Napoleon II, the Eagle'' (French: ''Napoléon II, l'Aiglon'', in English ''Napoleon II, the eaglet (or young eagle)'') is a 1961 French historical drama film directed by Claude Boissol and starring Bernard Verley, Jean Marais and Danièle ...

'' (1961) – Fürst Metternich * ''

Famous Love Affairs ''Famous Love Affairs'' (french: Les Amours célèbres, it, Amori celebri) is a 1961 French-Italian anthology film starring Alain Delon, Brigitte Bardot and Jean Paul Belmondo. Cast ''Lauzun'' * Jean-Paul Belmondo as Lauzun * Dany Robin as M ...

'' (1961) – Le commissaire Massot (segment "Jenny de Lacour") * ''

Paris Belongs to Us ''Paris Belongs to Us'' (french: Paris nous appartient, sometimes translated as ''Paris Is Ours'') is a 1961 French mystery film directed by Jacques Rivette. Set in Paris in 1957 and often referencing Shakespeare's play ''Pericles'', the title i ...

'' (1961) – Pierre Goupil * ''The Immoral Moment'' (1962) – Patrice de Laborde * ''À fleur de peau'' (1962) – Le commissaire * ''Blague dans le coin'' (1963) – Sammy Bradford * ''

Thank You, Natercia ''Thank You, Natercia'' (French: ''Merci Natercia!'') is a 1963 French drama film directed by Pierre Kast and starring Clara D'Ovar, Pierre Vaneck and Pierre Dudan.Marie p.68 Cast * Clara D'Ovar as Natércia * Pierre Vaneck as Alain * Pier ...

'' (1963) – L'avoué * ''À couteaux tirés'' (196) – Le médecin * ''

Angélique, Marquise des Anges ''Angélique, Marquise des Anges'' is a 1964 historical romance film directed by Bernard Borderie and starring Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein and Jean Rochefort. It is based on the 1956 novel of the same name by Anne and Serge Golon. It was ma ...

'' (1964) – Le prince de Condé * ''

The Shameless Old Lady ''The Shameless Old Lady'' (Original title: ''La Vieille dame indigne'') is a 1965 French film. Based on the 1939 short story '' :de:Die unwürdige Greisin'' by Bertolt Brecht, it was directed by René Allio and stars Sylvie and Victor Lanoux. ...

'' (1965) – Gaston * ''

Marvelous Angelique ''Marvelous Angelique'' (French: ''Merveilleuse Angélique'') is a 1965 historical romantic adventure film directed by Bernard Borderie. It is the second film in the Angélique series, based upon the novels by Anne and Serge Golon, and a sequ ...

'' (1965) – Prionce de Condé * '' Furia à Bahia pour OSS 117'' (1965) – Carlos * ''

Four Queens for an Ace ''Four Queens for an Ace'' (french: Carré de dames pour un as, es, Demasiadas mujeres para Layton, it, Layton... bambole e karatè, also known as ''An Ace and Four Queens'') is a 1966 French-Spanish-Italian spy film, directed by Jacques Poitre ...

'' (1966) – Hakim Gregory * '' Belle de Jour'' (1967) – L'enseignant * ''Casse-tête chinois pour le judoka'' (1967) – Dragon * ''La Louve solitaire'' (1968) – Davenport * ''

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'' (1969) – Le curé fou / French Priest * ''

Last Leap ''Last Leap'' (french: Le Dernier Saut) is a 1970 French crime film directed by Édouard Luntz. It was entered into the 1970 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Maurice Ronet - Garal * Michel Bouquet - Jauran * Cathy Rosier - Florence * Eric Penet ...

'' (1970) – (uncredited) * ''Distracted'' (1970) – Monsieur Gastier * ''

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie ''The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie'' (french: Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie) is a 1972 surrealist film directed by Luis Buñuel from a screenplay co-written with Jean-Claude Carrière. The narrative concerns a group of bourgeois people ...

'' (1972) – Inspector Delecluze * ''

Night Flight from Moscow ''Night Flight from Moscow'' (also known as ''The Serpent'') (French: ''Le Serpent'') is a 1973 French-Italian-West German Cold War spy-thriller film that was produced, cowritten and directed by Henri Verneuil and starred Yul Brynner, Henry Fond ...

'' (1973) – Inspector Joss – Airport Police * ''La punition'' (1973) – Le promoteur * ''

The Phantom of Liberty ''The Phantom of Liberty'' (french: Le Fantôme de la liberté) is a 1974 surrealist comedy film by Luis Buñuel, produced by Serge Silberman and starring Adriana Asti, Julien Bertheau and Jean-Claude Brialy. It features a non-linear plot stru ...

'' (1974) – Le professeur des gendarmes / Professor * ''

The Tiger Brigades ''The Tiger Brigades'' (French: ''Les Brigades du Tigre'') is a period crime television series which originally ran between 1974 and 1983. Created by Claude DesaillyBosseno p.30 it follows the activities of a police squad in the early twentieth c ...

'' (1974, TV series) – Faivre, le patron * ''

Innocents with Dirty Hands ''Innocents with Dirty Hands'' a.k.a. ''Dirty Hands'', or in the original French ''Les innocents aux mains sales'', is a 1975 psychological thriller film written and directed by Claude Chabrol from a novel ''The Damned Innocents'' by Richard Neel ...

'' (1975) – Le commissaire Lamy * ''

Section spéciale ''Special Section'' (french: Section spéciale) is a 1975 French film directed by Costa-Gavras and based on the novel ''L'affaire de la Section Spéciale'' by Hervé Villeré. It stars Louis Seigner, Roland Bertin, Michael Lonsdale, Ivo Garrani, F ...

'' (1975) – Marquis Fernand de Brinon, – le délégué général de Vichy * ''

Chronicle of the Years of Fire ''Chronicle of the Years of Fire'' ( ar, وقائع سنين الجمر, Waqāʾiʿu sinīna l-jamri; french: Chronique des Années de Braise; these names both mean "Chronicle of the Years of Embers") is a 1975 Algerian drama historical film dire ...

'' (1975) – Le contremaître de la carrière * ''La Bulle'' (1975) – Le chef * ''

Les beaux messieurs de Bois-Doré ''Les Beaux Messieurs de Bois-Doré'' is an 1857 French historical novel by George Sand. History The work was first published as a serial in ''Le Progrès Illustré'' in 1857, then was revived in volume by A. Cadot in 1858. The novel tells a s ...

'' (1976–1977, TV Mini-Series) – L'abbé Poulain * ''Jaroslaw Dabrowski'' (1976) – Louis Adolphe Thiers * ''Les conquistadores'' (1976) * ''Le trouble-fesses'' (1976) – Don Pasquale * ''

Violette Nozière ''Violette Nozière'' is a 1978 French crime film directed by Claude Chabrol and starring Isabelle Huppert and Stéphane Audran. The film, based on a true French murder case in 1933, is about an eighteen-year-old girl named Violette and her en ...

'' (1978) – Monsieur Mayeul * ''Qu'il est joli garçon l'assassin de papa'' (1979) – Don Diègue * ''Mamito'' (1980) – Monsieur Laurence * ''Vivre libre ou mourir'' (1980) – Le procureur de la République * ''Engrenage'' (1980) – Corbert * ''Fais gaffe à la gaffe !'' (1981) – Dumoulin * ''Une glace avec deux boules...'' (1982) – François Dalbion * ''Arrêt sur image'' (1987) – L'oncle d'Alice * '' Story of Women'' (1988) – Le président Lamarre-Coudray * ''Rouget le Braconnier'' (1989) – Père Rouget * ''

Madame Bovary ''Madame Bovary'' (; ), originally published as ''Madame Bovary: Provincial Manners'' ( ), is a novel by France, French writer Gustave Flaubert, published in 1856. The eponymous character lives beyond her means in order to escape the banalities ...

'' (1991) – Lieuvain – le conseiller de la préfecture * '' The Flower of Evil'' (2003) – Jules

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