Louis Jourdan
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Filmography
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Swamp Thing
(1982)A research experiment goes awry for Dr. Alec Holland, as a violent incident with a special chemical turns him into a swamp plant monster.

The Return of Swamp Thing
(1989)The big-hearted bog creature falls for the herbivorous daughter of the evil Dr. Arcane who created him and plans to liquify him into a health drink.

Dangerous Exile
(1957)This historical thriller reimagines the fate of Louis XVII, who is spirited away from revolutionary France to a remote island. As royalists and rebels hunt the young heir, a compassionate American woman becomes his devoted protector.

Amazons of Rome
(1961)A peace treaty stopping an attack on Rome is jeopardized when the soldier guarding a group of women hostages falls for its leader.
Julie
(1956)Doris Day and Louis Jourdan star in a terrifying thriller of a woman and her murderous husband in Julie. Lyle Benton (Jourdan) becomes so upset when he discovers his wife, airline stewardess Julie (Day), talking with her late husband's cousin, that he tries to kill his wife and himself in a nearly fatal car crash. After the accident, Julie learns that Lyle murdered her first husband. Horrified, she goes to the police, but with no evidence it's her word against his. Julie hides from Lyle, but when she goes back to work, Lyle is one of the passengers on her flight. In a fit of homicidal madness, Lyle murders the pilot, co-pilot and himself ... leaving Julie at the controls and the only one who can save the lives of her passengers.
Made in Paris
(1966)Do you know what's Made in Paris? Love affairs - and gorgeous, dreamy, sexy, slinky, chic, extravagant clothes! Ann-Margret stars in this bon-bon of a romantic comedy as Maggie, an innocent young buyer for an American department store who's unexpectedly sent to the City of Light for the fashion shows. There, a cherchez la femme French couturier (Louis Jourdan) decides she's the femme for him. It's all in fun as hotel room doors slam, wine flows and Maggie resists - and fun is definitely in fashion when elegant models strut jeweled chiffon evening trousers, a gold-and-pink brocade after-five suit, a stretch jersey ski suit, a wedding gown with seed pearls and crystals and more divine designs. Magnifique!

Decameron Nights
(1953)In the mid-fourteenth century, Boccaccio seeks his true love, the recently widowed Fiametta, and finds that she has fled Florence for a villa in the countryside. When he shows up on her doorstep, Fiametta does not want to invite him to stay, but her friends, bored and lacking male companionship, override her objections. To entertain the ladies, Boccaccio tells stories of the pursuit of love.

The Count of Monte-Cristo
(1975)A young man, falsely imprisoned by his jealous "friend", escapes and uses a hidden treasure to exact his revenge.

Gigi
(1958)The story of an illegitimate waif in late 1800s Paris who reluctantly becomes a courtesan and mistress of a young, handsome and wealthy heir.

The Swan
(1956)
Octopussy
(1983)Roger Moore as James Bond is lured to the Indian palace of Octopussy (Maud Adams) where he learns of a plot by a diabolical villain (Louis Jourdan) that could destroy the world.

The V.I.P.s
(1963)Very important people (Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Louis Jourdan) must wait in a London airport.
Year of the Comet
(1992)Young and feisty Margaret Harwood has been sent to Scotland on a business assignment for her wine merchant father. While taking inventory in the cellar of an old Scottish estate, Margaret finds an almost priceless bottle of wine that was bottled in 1811 during the appearance of the Great Comet. When Margaret tells her father of the discovery, he sends his somewhat unprofessional assistant, Oliver Plexico (Timothy Daly) to be her bodyguard for the rest of the trip. While the two butt heads at first, they realize that they must work together to keep their precious treasure safe from the greedy hands of others.

Silver Bears
(1977)When a shady but alluring duo, a prince and a wheeler-dealer, try to take over a Swiss bank, they end up with a silver mine and romantic problems.

Grand Larceny
(1987)A young woman discovers after her father's death that his immense wealth resulted from his unusual occupation as a master cat burglar.

Madame Bovary
(1949)A romantic country girl sacrifices her marriage when she thinks she's found true love.

The Man in the Iron Mask
(1977)The Musketeers’ plot to replace Louis XIV with the rightful heir to his throne backfires when the cruel king locks up his twin in the Bastille.

Can-Can
(1960)
Three Coins in the Fountain
(1954)In this entertaining 1954 nominee for the Best Picture Oscar®, three American women in romantic Italy (Dorothy McGuire, Jean Peters and Maggie McNamara) decide it’s time to end their single status. So they whimsically toss coins into Rome’s spectacular Trevi Fountain for luck in love. But none has the kind of luck she hopes for in this fun romp that also stars Rossano Brazzi and Louis Jourdan.

Grace Kelly: The American Princess
(1987)This biography of American actress Grace Kelly charts her life from her early days as an aspiring actress to her death as Princess of Monaco.