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Jacques Villeret

Actor · 55 credits · 33 in highly-rated films

Best known for The Dinner Game (1998)

Frequent collaborators: Martin Lamotte, Dominique Lavanant, Pierre Richard, Michel Blanc, Thierry Lhermitte

Best Jacques Villeret movies by genre

Movies (55 total, ranked by score)

  1. The Dinner Game

    1998 · ★ 7.8 (2,096 votes)

    Comedy

    1

  2. Danton

    1983 · ★ 6.8 (175 votes)

    Drama, History

    2

  3. The Children of the Marshland

    1999 · ★ 7.1 (186 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    3

  4. Gramps Is in the Resistance

    1983 · ★ 6.9 (452 votes)

    Comedy, War

    4

  5. The Cabbage Soup

    1981 · ★ 6.4 (953 votes)

    Comedy, Science Fiction

    5

  6. A Crime in Paradise

    2001 · ★ 6.6 (158 votes)

    Comedy

    6

  7. 588 rue Paradis

    1992 · ★ 7.3 (29 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    7

  8. Le Dernier Été

    1997 · ★ 7.4 (10 votes)

    Drama, History

    8

  9. Strange Gardens

    2003 · ★ 7.4 (117 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    9

  10. Hold-up

    1985 · ★ 6.1 (169 votes)

    Comedy, Crime

    10

  11. Nailcruncher

    1988 · ★ 5.2 (5 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    11

  12. Les Folles Années du Twist

    1986 · ★ 5.5 (2 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    12

  13. Malabar Princess

    2004 · ★ 6.3 (97 votes)

    Drama

    13

  14. Le Furet

    2003 · ★ 4.1 (5 votes)

    Comedy

    14

  15. Viper in the Fist

    2004 · ★ 6.5 (175 votes)

    Drama

    15

  16. Un fil à la patte

    1989 · ★ 6.5 (1 votes)

    Comedy

    16

  17. Malevil

    1981 · ★ 6.7 (35 votes)

    Drama, Science Fiction

    17

  18. Three Years

    1990 · ★ 6.7 (3 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    18

  19. The Castaways of Turtle Island

    1976 · ★ 6.0 (29 votes)

    Comedy

    19

  20. Nono Nénesse

    1976 · ★ 5.3 (3 votes)

    Comedy

    20

  21. Jacques Villeret, drôlement tragique

    2025 · ★ 6.3 (3 votes)

    Documentary

    21

  22. La Petite Amie

    1988 · ★ 2.8 (6 votes)

    Comedy

    22

  23. Black Mic Mac

    1986 · ★ 5.7 (22 votes)

    Comedy

    23

  24. A Second Chance

    1976 · ★ 6.1 (24 votes)

    Drama

    24

  25. The Son of the Mekong

    1992

    Comedy

    25

  26. Waiter!

    1983 · ★ 5.6 (63 votes)

    Drama, Comedy, Romance

    26

  27. Golden Boy

    1996 · ★ 7.2 (4 votes)

    Comedy

    27

  28. The Good and the Bad

    1976 · ★ 5.5 (36 votes)

    Drama, Crime, Comedy

    28

  29. Mon Premier Amour

    1978 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    29

  30. Mountain Pass

    1978 · ★ 5.3 (10 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 28, 2026.