Jean Bretonnière

Acting

Freshness: Jan 22, 2026

15Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Oct 22, 1924

Birth Place: Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jean Bretonnière reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 15 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Jean Bretonnière's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 20% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jean Bretonnière remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Ma petite folie, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Jean Bretonnière Movies Ranked

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

★10.0

★10.0

Ma petite folie: Raoul Morel, a shy young man without a fortune, is an instructor at a driving school. During a lesson, he is disturbed b

Ma petite folie

1954•Comedy

★7.1

★7.1

Under the Paris Sky: Fates of multiple otherwise disconnected characters intertwine miraculously under the sky of Paris. And it all happens i

Under the Paris Sky

1951•Drama

★6.8

The Judge and the Assassin (1976) movie poster

★6.8

The Judge and the Assassin: France, 1893. Joseph Bouvier attempts to shoot his love who refused to marry him and to commit suicide. Upon release fro

The Judge and the Assassin

1976•History

★6.2

★6.2

The Green Glove: In World War II France, American soldier Michael Blake captures, then loses Nazi-collaborator art thief Paul Rona, who l

The Green Glove

1952•Crime

★6.0

★6.0

It Happened in Aden: During a stopover in Aden, a charming actress is kidnapped by an Arab prince.

It Happened in Aden

1956•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jean Bretonnière.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1992	Les enfants d'Édouard	Ian Letzaresko, Sonia's father	Flop	Similar →
1980	Peau de vache	Alexis Brucker	Flop	Similar →
1976	The Judge and the Assassin	Le député	Hit	Similar →
1959	Soupe au lait	Roland Mage aka 'Soupe au Lait'	Flop	Similar →
1957	Quelle sacrée soirée	Jean Duclos	Flop	Similar →
1957	Paris Music Hall	Henri Michelin	Flop	Similar →
1957	Five Million in Cash	André Dargent	Flop	Similar →
1957	Une gosse « sensass »	Pierre Leroy	Flop	Similar →
1956	It Happened in Aden	Prince of Khamarkar	Average	Similar →
1956	That Naughty Girl	Jean Clery	Average	Similar →
1956	L'inspecteur connaît la musique	Laurent	Flop	Similar →
1955	Villa Sans-Souci	Jean Latour	Flop	Similar →
1954	Ma petite folie	Raoul Morel	Super Hit	Similar →
1952	The Green Glove	Singer	Average	Similar →
1951	Under the Paris Sky	Singer (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →

Jean Bretonnière - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jean Bretonnière?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jean Bretonnière is "Ma petite folie" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Jean Bretonnière acted in?

Jean Bretonnière has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jean Bretonnière?

Other notable films include "Under the Paris Sky", "The Judge and the Assassin", and "The Green Glove".