Where to watch Jacques Villeret in the UK
Find every Jacques Villeret film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 17 June 2026.
Jacques Villeret (6 February 1951 – 28 January 2005) was a French actor, best known internationally for his role as François Pignon in the comedy Le Dîner de Cons. During his career, he earned many awards including the prestigious medal and title of Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur. Villeret was born Jacky Boufroura in Loches, Indre-et-Loire, France, to an Algerian father and a French mother. He studied at the Conservatoire de Paris (CNSAD) in the same class as Louis Seigner, the grandfather of Emmanuelle Seigner and Mathilde Seigner. While he was most famous for his role as François Pignon i…
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- Champs-Elysées (1982) as Self
- Vivement dimanche (1998) as Self
- Sacrée soirée (1987) as Self
- Midi Première (1975) as Self
- Spécial cinéma (1974) as Self
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) as Self
- Le Grand Échiquier (1972) as Self
- Numéro un (1975) as Self
- Discorama (1959) as Self
- Nulle part ailleurs (1987) as Self
- Il était une fois Champs-Élysées (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- Matin Bonheur (1987) as Self
- Merci Bernard (1982) Cast
- The Dinner Game (1998) as François Pignon
- The Cabbage Soup (1981) as L'Oxien (La Denrée)
- The Castaways of Turtle Island (1976) as Bernard Dupoirier, dit « Petit Nono »
- First Name: Carmen (1983) as The Man Who Eats Yogurt
- Bolero (1981) as Jacques
- Gramps Is in the Resistance (1983) as Maréchal Ludwig von Apfelstrudel
- Danton (1983) as François-Joseph Westermann
- Hold-up (1985) as Jeremie Blanchet, chauffeur de taxi
- A Crime in Paradise (2001) as Jojo Braconnier
- The Antidote (2005) as André Morin
- La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- Last Summer in Tangiers (1987) as Marcus
- Another Man, Another Chance (1977) as Customer
- Actors (2000) as Jacques Villeret
- Iznogoud (2005) as Haroun El Poussah
- Mookie (1998) as Frère Benoît
- The Vultures (1984) as Brigadier Béral
- The Children of the Marshland (1999) as Henri Pignol, aka Riton
- The Common Man (1975) as Gérald
- The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck (1991) as Martineau
- L'Âge d'or de la pub (2023) as Self (archive footage)
- 588 rue Paradis (1992) as Alexandre Pagès
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Where can I watch Jacques Villeret films in the UK?
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What are Jacques Villeret's most popular films?
Most-watched Jacques Villeret films currently: The Dinner Game (1998), The Cabbage Soup (1981), The Castaways of Turtle Island (1976), First Name: Carmen (1983), Bolero (1981).
What TV shows has Jacques Villeret appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Champs-Elysées (1982), Vivement dimanche (1998), Sacrée soirée (1987), Midi Première (1975), Spécial cinéma (1974).
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