Jean Coquelin - Actor Profile

Jean Coquelin

Acting
Updated: Apr 19, 2026
16Total Films
7.7 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 1, 1865
Birth Place: Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Jean Coquelin Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Jean Coquelin reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 16 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Jean Coquelin's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 31% of Jean Coquelin's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Café de Paris, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Jean Coquelin Movies Ranked

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

★7.7
Café de Paris (1938) movie poster
★7.7

Café de Paris: This murder mystery is set in a Parisian cafe and examines the mysterious murder of a famed journalist and extortionist

Café de Paris

1938•Crime
★7.5
In Old Alsace (1933) movie poster
★7.5

In Old Alsace: The adaptation of a french novel from 1864 describes the idyllic life of a convinced bachelor, Fritz Kobus, in a village

In Old Alsace

1933•Comedy
★6.7
Carnival of Sinners (1943) movie poster
★6.7

Carnival of Sinners: A struggling artist buys a talisman that gives him love, fame and wealth. The talisman is a severed left hand, and it wo

Carnival of Sinners

1943•Fantasy
★6.7
The End of the Day (1939) movie poster
★6.7

The End of the Day: Aged penniless actors are living in a old people's home. They always talk about their past glory or failures. One day Ra

The End of the Day

1939•Drama
★6.7
Let's Make a Dream (1936) movie poster
★6.7

Let's Make a Dream: A husband who has just cheated on his wife returns home in the early morning, puzzled. He finds there, without knowing i

Let's Make a Dream

1936•Comedy

Full Filmography

Every movie Jean Coquelin has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1943 Carnival of Sinners The notary (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1943 The Count of Monte Cristo Part 1 - The Prisoner of Kastell Le médecin (uncredited) Average Similar →
1942 Mlle. Desiree Le greffier Average Similar →
1942 Dernière aventure - Flop Similar →
1942 Whims Old gentleman Average Similar →
1939 The End of the Day Delormel Hit Similar →
1938 Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées L'Apothicaire Flop Similar →
1938 Café de Paris - Super Hit Similar →
1937 La Chanson du Souvenir Bibliotécaire Flop Similar →
1936 Let's Make a Dream Un Invité (Prologue) Hit Similar →
1933 In Old Alsace Christel Super Hit Similar →
1933 La roche aux mouettes - Flop Similar →
1932 Monsieur de Pourceaugnac Oronte Flop Similar →
1932 A Dog That Pays Off - Flop Similar →
1931 David Golder Fischel Average Similar →
1925 L'Abbé Constantin L'abbé Constantin Flop Similar →

Jean Coquelin - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jean Coquelin?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jean Coquelin is "Café de Paris" with a rating of 7.7/10.

How many movies has Jean Coquelin acted in?

Jean Coquelin has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jean Coquelin?

Other notable films include "In Old Alsace", "Carnival of Sinners", and "The End of the Day".

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