Biography
Francis Pierre Horton Perrin (born 10 October 1947) is a French actor, screenwriter and film director. He enter the Comédie-Française in 1972, but left the following year. He headed the Théâtre Montansier in his birthplace from 1992 to 2000. In 2001, he was made Officier de l'ordre national du Mérite, in 2007 Officier de la Légion d'honneur and in 2016, Officier des Arts et Lettres. Source: Article "Francis Perrin (actor)" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Known For
Complete Filmography

Le duplex
2024
as Jean-Jacques Tissandier
The Berger family lives on the sixth and top floor of a Parisian building. They feel so good there that they would like to expand their space and drea...

Mimie Mathy : Grandeur Nature
2023
as Self

À côté de ses pompes
2023
as Octave Lesquint
A gay ex-cop who's been able to talk to the dead since he was a child investigates the suspicious death of his father, the owner of a undertaker.

Anniversaire surprise chez les Bodin's
2023
as The postman

Mongeville et Magellan : Un amour de jeunesse
2016
as Mongeville
A commissioner and a former examining magistrate are asked to find a woman, whom they both loved, just disappeared.

Presque comme les autres
2016
Book
The film is a retelling the story of actor Francis Perrin and his autistic child. Séverine and Christophe are young loving parents. Very quickly, the...

Nicholas on Holiday
2014
as Director
It's the end of the school year. The long-awaited moment of the holidays is arrive. The little Nicolas, her parents and Grandma take the road towards ...

Closed Circuit
2013
as Richard Texier
Hired to oversee the security of a superstore, Pierre soon discovers a dark secret and becomes a threat to the system he helped create.

Chambre noire
2013
as Mathieu
Lino, il n'était que lui-même
2012
as Self

Thérèse
2012
as Monsieur Larroque
An unhappily married woman struggles to break free from social pressures and her boring suburban setting.

Speak Softly, If This Is Love
2012
as Le proviseur
Caroline and Olivier are sixteen, in love and would like nothing more than to be left alone. Unfortunately, be it parents, grandparents or even teache...

My Name Is Bernadette
2011
as Jacomet
Between February and July 1858, in the Massabielle cave, the Virgin appeared eighteen times to Bernadette Soubirous, a miserable little girl from Lour...
Ni vu, ni connu
2011
as Commissaire Rémi Chambord

Bienvenue à bouchon
2011
as Buttin

Second Chance
2011
as François
Julien Monnier has a serious problem. Though he's a brilliant couples counselor, he can't keep a woman in his life for more than two weeks. Indeed, ev...

Beyond Suspicion
2010
as Antoine
Henri est convaincu que Lise, sa nouvelle et jeune femme, l’aime sincèrement. Henri est aussi convaincu que Sam, le témoin de leur mariage, est le frè...

Clara, une passion française
2009
as Crémieux

La Dame de chez Maxim
2008
as Petypon

Chat et souris
2007
as Gilbert Jardinier

Signé Dumas
2007

Trois jeunes filles nues
2006
Stage Director

Numéro complémentaire
2006
as Bernard Leblanc

The Courage to Love
2005
as Monsieur Larroque
A picture of humankind in Paris: singers, shows, social gatherings, businessmen, nightclub barmen, bums, shoppers.

Un fil à la patte
2005
Director, Stage Director
Bois d'Enghien, engaged to a young girl from a good family, has to break up with Lucette Gautier, his mistress, a dilettante of salons. Not having bee...

Sentiments partagés
2002
as Luc

Volpone ou Le Renard
2001
as Mosca

Volpone ou Le Renard
2001
Director

La Belle Verte
1996
as Angry bmw driver
As part of an intergalactic coalition, a well-meaning space alien volunteers to bring a message of self-actualization and harmony with nature to the o...

Bonne année toi-même
1994
Director

La Braconne
1993
as Arthur
A young boy commits a simple act of theft that sends his quiet town into a frenzy over the course of one unforgettable summer. Eleven year old Petit J...

Une aspirine pour deux
1992
as Allan Felix
A neurotic film critic obsessed with the movie Casablanca (1942) attempts to get over his wife leaving him by dating again with the help of a married ...

Une aspirine pour deux
1992
Adaptation
A neurotic film critic obsessed with the movie Casablanca (1942) attempts to get over his wife leaving him by dating again with the help of a married ...

Believed Violent
1990
as Prof. Forrester
Having developed a revolutionary device that puts water in the mouth of all secret services in the world, professor Forrester is about to go on a conf...

Club de rencontres
1987
as Nicolas Bergereau
Bernard is in the middle of a divorce. In the courthouse where he is awaiting the separation settlement, he runs across a childhood friend, Nicolas, w...

Le Débutant
1986
as François Veber
The journey strewn with adventures of François Veber, electrician who decides to embark on the theater. For his passion, he leaves his wife. Particula...

Billy Ze Kick
1985
as Inspector Chapeau
Billy Ze Kick is name of a fictional serial killer in a bedtime story that a police inspector reads to his daughter. Soon three girls turn up murdered...

Ça n'arrive qu'à moi
1985
as François Pépin
A particularly unlucky man meets a beautiful young woman, daughter of a rich businessman. This one, pursued by blackmailers, is going to take him alon...

Ça n'arrive qu'à moi
1985
Director, Scenario Writer
A particularly unlucky man meets a beautiful young woman, daughter of a rich businessman. This one, pursued by blackmailers, is going to take him alon...

Le Joli cœur
1984
as Frank
Frank and Bernard share the same apartment and both work in the same tourist agency. Bernard drives the coach through the streets of Paris and Frank i...

Le Joli cœur
1984
Director, Scenario Writer
Frank and Bernard share the same apartment and both work in the same tourist agency. Bernard drives the coach through the streets of Paris and Frank i...

Tout le monde peut se tromper
1983
as Ludovic Vincent
A young woman, employed in a jewelry store, decides to take advantage of the heist she witnesses. She shoots down one of the burglars; the other will ...

Le corbillard de Jules
1982
as Alphonse
Alphonse and Aldo, two soldiers during the Second World War, are responsible for transporting the body of Jules, who died in battle, to his country of...

Tête à claques
1982
as Alex Berthier
Alex Berthier would love to be a famous songwriter. Meanwhile, he has to cope with unemployment, a witty 12 years old son and a rich and cute heiress ...

Tête à claques
1982
Director
Alex Berthier would love to be a famous songwriter. Meanwhile, he has to cope with unemployment, a witty 12 years old son and a rich and cute heiress ...

Le Roi des cons
1981
as Georges Le Roi
Georges Le Roi lives odd jobs and shares his life between two girlfriends. One day, he falls in love with Sophie and records a message of love. The ta...

Un amour d'emmerdeuse
1980
as Maxime
After ten years of marriage, Philippe and Catherine finally have the joy of having a baby: Julie. For these two extended teenagers, it's the end of ni...

Jupiter's Thigh
1980
as Charles-Hubert Pochet
Antoine, a professor of Greek, and Lise, a police inspector, honeymoon in Greece. There they meet a young couple, Charles, an archaeologist, and Agnes...

Gros câlin
1979
as The taxi driver
Monsieur Cousin, a lonely Parisian statistician, shares his small apartment with a python named Gros-Câlin, seeking warmth and companionship. Infatuat...

Robert et Robert
1978
as Francis Michaud
Robert #1 is played by Charles Denner, while Robert #2 is played by Jacques Villeret. Beyond their common name, the two Roberts are as different as ni...

Les deux timides
1978
as Jules Frémissin

The Centipede Is Tap Dancing
1977
as Jacques
When they get wind that Herman Goering wants the Venus de Milo statue removed from the Louvre and added to his private collection of stolen artworks, ...

The Blue Ferris
1977
as Antoine
Jérôme and his wife Monika head for the mountains for a hunting weekend with their friend Stanislas, an inveterate seducer, and his latest conquest, B...

The Twist
1976
as Robert Sartre
Claire de La Tour Picquet shares her life between her husband, the successful novelist William Brandeis, and her lover, Jacques Lalouet, William's pub...

Am Stram Gram
1976
as Julien

Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's
1976
as Octave
The love story like no other of an aristocrat with the daughter of the bellboy at Chez Maxim's restaurant.

It's Tough for Everybody
1975
as Dan Letellier
After losing his job, an idealistic adman starts his own agency, putting himself in the crosshairs of his jaded ex-boss.

Trésor party
1975
as Jeff

Serious as Pleasure
1975
as Le vendeur de voitures
"In Serieux comme le plaisir, two men and a woman live quite happily together in a romantic liaison. The woman is probably wealthy anyway, so the trio...

The Slap
1974
as Marc Morillon
A Parisian teacher loses his cool when his teenage daughter tells him she plans to drop out of school and move in with her boyfriend.

We Were Mistaken About a Love Story
1974
as Pierre Buzac
Anne and Pierre work in the same company, they date but do not consider a long-term relationship until Anne learns that she is expecting a child. Havi...

The Three Musketeers
1974
as d'Artagnan
D'Artagnan and his musketeer comrades must thwart the plans of Cardinal Richelieu to usurp King Louis XIII's power.

Le Concierge
1973
as Le jeune nouveau concierge (uncredited)
Christophe Merignac, a youngESCP graduate with a law degree but still unemployed, gets a job as a concierge in a luxury building. Using charm and cunn...

Woman Buried Alive
1973
as Gael
Duke Philippe marries Cristina, the daughter of a fisherman. But his brothers, seeing that they would be cut from the family inheritance set to go to...