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 5 May 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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- Vivement dimanche (1998) as Self
- Sacrée Soirée (1987) as Self
- Champs-Elysées (1982) as Self
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) as Self
- Spécial cinéma (1974) as Self
- Le Grand Échiquier (1972) as Self
- Midi Première (1975) as Self
- Nulle part ailleurs (1987) as Self
- Numéro un (1975) as Self
- Discorama (1959) as Self
- Il était une fois Champs-Élysées (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- Matin Bonheur (1987) as Self
- Merci Bernard (1982) Cast
- The Cabbage Soup (1981) as L'Oxien (La Denrée)
- Gramps Is in the Resistance (1983) as Maréchal Ludwig von Apfelstrudel
- The Dinner Game (1998) as François Pignon
- Danton (1983) as François-Joseph Westermann
- First Name: Carmen (1983) as The Man Who Eats Yogurt
- Mookie (1998) as Frère Benoît
- Bolero (1981) as Jacques
- The Vultures (1984) as Brigadier Béral
- Actors (2000) as Jacques Villeret
- L'Âge d'or de la pub (2023) as Self (archive footage)
- The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck (1991) as Martineau
- The Children of the Marshland (1999) as Henri Pignol, aka Riton
- Another Man, Another Chance (1977) as Customer
- Hold-up (1985) as Jeremie Blanchet, taxi driver
- Keep Your Right Up (1987) as Individual
- La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- 588 rue Paradis (1992) as Alexandre Pagès
- Waiter! (1983) as Gilbert, Alex's friend
- The Castaways of Turtle Island (1976) as Petit Nono
- A Crime in Paradise (2001) as Jojo Braconnier
- The Antidote (2005) as André Morin
- The Do-Gooders (2005) as lucien
- Iznogoud (2005) as Haroun El Poussah
- Last Summer in Tangiers (1987) as Marcus
- Le Bal des casse-pieds (1992) as Jérôme, le présentateur de la météo
- The Joint Brothers (1986) as Momo
- Malevil (1981) as Momo
- Us Two (1979) as Tonton Musique
- Strange Gardens (2003) as Jacques Pouzay
- Move Along, There Is Nothing to See! (1983) as Pelissier
- Edith and Marcel (1983) as Jacques Barbier
- Nailcruncher (1988) as Salomon
- A Second Chance (1976) as L'agent immobilier
- Belmondo: The Incorrigible (2022) Cast
- Nothing to Report (1973) as Soldat Girot
- Golden Boy (1996) as Antoine Bonvoisin
- The Common Man (1975) as Gérald
- The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish (1991) as Lingerie Man
- L'été en pente douce (1987) as Maurice Leheurt aka Mo
- The Good and the Bad (1976) as Jacques
- Heart to Heart (1979) as Sitting student
- Serious as Pleasure (1975) as Le gendarme
- Le Furet (2003) as le Furet
- Viper in the Fist (2004) as Jacques Rézeau
- The Mouth Agape (1974) as (uncredited)
- Out of Whack (1979) as Henri Fisserman / Paul Flantier / Bouli / Dr. Delomien, ...
- Robert et Robert (1978) as Robert Villiers
- Les Folles Années du Twist (1986) as M'sieur John Wayne
- Black Mic Mac (1986) as Michel Le Gorgues
- Grey Souls (2005) as Le juge Mierck
- Un amour de pluie (1974) as Guillaume
- The Big Brother (1982) as Inspecteur Coleau
- Effraction (1983) as Valentin Tralande, truand violent
- Mountain Pass (1978) as Georges
- La Galette du roi (1986) as Utte de Danemark
- Detective Story (1972) as Le photographe
- Drôle de samedi (1985) as Maurice, the butcher
- Wacko (1994) as Le pompiste
- Three Years (1990) as Alexandre Guillermen
- Le Rabat-joie (1978) as Léon
- Un fil à la patte (1989) as Bouzin
- Mon Premier Amour (1978) as Jacques Labrousse
- La Petite Amie (1988) as Guillaume Bertin
- Georges Dandin de Molière (1997) as Georges Dandin
- Malabar Princess (2004) as Gaspard
- Un Balcon en forêt (1978) as Gourcuff
- La Folle Histoire de François Pignon - De La chèvre au Dîner de cons (2015) as Self
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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 Cabbage Soup (1981), Gramps Is in the Resistance (1983), The Dinner Game (1998), Danton (1983), First Name: Carmen (1983).
What TV shows has Jacques Villeret appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Vivement dimanche (1998), Sacrée Soirée (1987), Champs-Elysées (1982), Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975), Spécial cinéma (1974).
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