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Jean Martin: Movies & Box Office

films
30
on screen
1944–2004
box office
$1.44M
Biggest hits

The Best Jean Martin Movies

The films of Jean Martin that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Battle of Algiers (1966) leads with $962K. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Jean Martin's Career in Numbers

Jean Martin's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Jean Martin works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Cecile Is Dead (1944) to The Battle of Algiers (2004), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.

Jean Martin Movies by Decade

  1. 1940s 1
  2. 1960s 7
  3. 1970s 16
  4. 1980s 4
  5. 2000s 1

The 1970s were Jean Martin's busiest decade, with 16 films.

Jean Martin Movies by Genre

  • Drama 8
  • Crime 6
  • Comedy 6
  • History 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Fantasy 1
  • Western 1
  • Action 1
  • Horror 1
  • Thriller 1

Drama is the genre Jean Martin has worked in most, with 8 films, ahead of crime (6).

Jean Martin Career Milestones

First film
Cecile Is Dead 1944
Biggest box office hit
The Battle of Algiers $962K worldwide
Newest film
The Battle of Algiers 2004
30 credits

Jean Martin Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Jean Martin is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Jean Martin Movies as an Actor

29
  1. 2004 The Battle of Algiers (2004) movie poster The Battle of Algiers Drama
  2. 1984 The Crime of Ovide Plouffe (1984) movie poster The Crime of Ovide Plouffe as Sculpteur · Crime
  3. 1980 Inspector Blunder (1980) movie poster Inspector Blunder as Examination policeman (uncredited) · Comedy
  4. 1980 The King and the Mockingbird (1980) movie poster The King and the Mockingbird as L’oiseau (voice) · Fantasy
  5. 1980 La Femme flic (1980) movie poster La Femme flic as Le colonel Morange · Drama
  6. 1979 The Associate (1979) movie poster The Associate as M. Bastias · Comedy
  7. 1978 Dossier 51 (1978) movie poster Dossier 51 as Vénus · Crime
  8. 1977 The Cat (1977) movie poster The Cat as Legrand · Crime
  9. 1977 Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff (1977) movie poster Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff as Surgeon · Drama
  10. 1976 A Woman at Her Window (1976) movie poster A Woman at Her Window as Drieu La Rochelle (uncredited) · Drama
  11. 1976 The Wing or the Thigh? (1976) movie poster The Wing or the Thigh? as Duchemin's Doctor at Clinic · Comedy
  12. 1975 A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot (1975) movie poster A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot as Colonel Pembroke · Western
  13. 1975 The Messiah (1975) movie poster The Messiah as Pontius Pilate · History
  14. 1975 The Wild Goose Chase (1975) movie poster The Wild Goose Chase as Le directeur de la banque · Comedy
  15. 1975 The Night Caller (1975) movie poster The Night Caller as Divisional commissioner Sabin · Action
  16. 1974 I’m Losing My Temper (1974) movie poster I’m Losing My Temper as Headmaster · Comedy
  17. 1974 Successive Slidings of Pleasure (1974) movie poster Successive Slidings of Pleasure as The Priest · Horror
  18. 1973 The Inheritor (1973) movie poster The Inheritor as Mgr. Schneider · Thriller
  19. 1971 Troubleshooters (1971) movie poster Troubleshooters as Homme de Varèse · Comedy
  20. 1970 Promise at Dawn (1970) movie poster Promise at Dawn as Igor Igorevitch · Drama
  21. 1970 Safety Catch (1970) movie poster Safety Catch Crime
  22. 1968 Don’t Take God’s Children for Wild Geese (1968) movie poster Don’t Take God’s Children for Wild Geese as A henchman of Charles (uncredited) · Crime
  23. 1967 The Invention of Morel (1967) movie poster The Invention of Morel as Stoewer · Mystery
  24. 1966 The Battle of Algiers (1966) movie poster The Battle of Algiers as Colonel Philippe Mathieu · History
  25. 1966 The Nun (1966) movie poster The Nun as Monsieur Hébert · Drama
  26. 1962 Les Culottes rouges (1962) movie poster Les Culottes rouges as Un homme de la troupe (uncredited) · Drama
  27. 1961 Paris Belongs to Us (1961) movie poster Paris Belongs to Us Mystery
  28. 1960 Fortunate (1960) movie poster Fortunate as faux croque-mort · Drama
  29. 1944 Cecile Is Dead (1944) movie poster Cecile Is Dead as Le garçon d'étage (uncredited) · Crime
Works with

Who Jean Martin Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Jean Martin shares the most films with. Gillo Pontecorvo comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Bourvil (2).

FAQ

Jean Martin: Questions & Answers

How many movies Jean Martin has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Jean Martin been in?

Jean Martin is credited on 30 films, from 1944 to 2004. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Jean Martin's highest-grossing movie?

The Battle of Algiers (1966) is Jean Martin's biggest box office hit, with $962K worldwide, ahead of The Battle of Algiers (2004) ($280K). Across every film with box office figures, Jean Martin's movies have made $1.44M.

Jean Martin's biggest hits

What is Jean Martin's newest movie?

The most recent film on Jean Martin's filmography is Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers (2004), in the role of Self.

Who does Jean Martin work with most often?

Jean Martin shares the most films with Gillo Pontecorvo (3 films), Bourvil (2 films) and Bernard Blier (2 films).

The Best Jean Martin Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 30 credits.

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