Jean-Marie Rivière

Acting

Freshness: Jan 22, 2026

18Total Films

6.4 Highest Rated

Born: May 18, 1926

Birth Place: Bergerac, Dordogne, France

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jean-Marie Rivière reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 18 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Jean-Marie Rivière's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jean-Marie Rivière remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Hi-Jack Highway, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Jean-Marie Rivière Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jean-Marie Rivière's career based on audience ratings.

★6.4

★6.4

Hi-Jack Highway: A trucker encounters a dead body on the road home. He reports the incident to the police, who suspect that Jean was resp

Hi-Jack Highway

1955•Drama

★6.3

★6.3

Back to the Wall: Rich industrialist Jacques Decret learns his wife Gloria is having an affair with a young actor. For revenge, he bombard

Back to the Wall

1958•Crime

★6.1

She Does Not Drink, Smoke or Flirt But... She Talks (1970) movie poster

★6.1

She Does Not Drink, Smoke or Flirt But... She Talks: Housemaid Georgette loves to gossip and this causes major trouble to people around her.

She Does Not Drink, Smoke or Flirt But... She Talks

1970•Comedy

★5.9

The Mask of the Gorilla (1958) movie poster

★5.9

The Mask of the Gorilla: Géo Paquet, aka The Gorilla, breaks from jail. Now an escaped convict, the elite agent must infiltrate a dangerous gang

The Mask of the Gorilla

1958•Action

★5.6

★5.6

Sweet Skin: Strip-tease has a pleasing Paris setting and a convincing strip club atmosphere, where a roster of exotic dancers do the

Sweet Skin

1963•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jean-Marie Rivière.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1987	Le Temps D'Anaïs	Serge Nicolas	Flop	Similar →
1978	The Last Romantic Lover	Jean-Marie Rivière, le maître de cérémonie	Flop	Similar →
1976	The Third Door	Self	Flop	Similar →
1974	Le charme de l'ambiguïté	Lui-même (Théâtre de l'Alcazar)	Flop	Similar →
1970	She Does Not Drink, Smoke or Flirt But... She Talks	Lucette's husband	Average	Similar →
1963	Where Are You From, Johnny?	Tardivet	Flop	Similar →
1963	Hold-up à Saint-Trop’	-	Flop	Similar →
1963	Sweet Skin	Self	Average	Similar →
1962	The Deadly Decoy	Bezoy	Flop	Similar →
1961	Saint-Tropez Blues	François Desroches	Flop	Similar →
1961	Cocagne	-	Flop	Similar →
1960	Thank You, Natercia	(uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1960	The Dance of Death	Un voyou	Flop	Similar →
1958	The Mask of the Gorilla	Valério	Average	Similar →
1958	The Desert of Pigalle	Raymond	Flop	Similar →
1958	Three Days to Live	Un comédien	Flop	Similar →
1958	Back to the Wall	Paul	Average	Similar →
1955	Hi-Jack Highway	Un gangster	Average	Similar →

Jean-Marie Rivière - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jean-Marie Rivière?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jean-Marie Rivière is "Hi-Jack Highway" with a rating of 6.4/10.

How many movies has Jean-Marie Rivière acted in?

Jean-Marie Rivière has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jean-Marie Rivière?

Other notable films include "Back to the Wall", "She Does Not Drink, Smoke or Flirt But... She Talks", and "The Mask of the Gorilla".