Jean Pignol - Actor Profile

Jean Pignol

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
20Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 29, 1924
Birth Place: Paris, France

Jean Pignol Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Jean Pignol reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 20 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 20% of Jean Pignol'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 L'Ampélopède, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Jean Pignol Movies Ranked

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

★10.0
L'Ampélopède (1974) movie poster
★10.0

L'Ampélopède: In a village located in the central French region of Sologne, a young girl notes the negative effects of urbanization on

L'Ampélopède

1974•Fantasy
★7.6
Le Cercle Rouge (1970) movie poster
★7.6

Le Cercle Rouge: When French criminal Corey gets released from prison, he resolves to never return. He is quickly pulled back into the un

Le Cercle Rouge

1970•Crime
★6.5
Pontcarral, Empire Colonel (1942) movie poster
★6.5

Pontcarral, Empire Colonel: For 15 years after Waterloo, a baron refuses to accept the defeat. He reluctantly marries one of 2 Bourbon sisters but l

Pontcarral, Empire Colonel

1942•Drama
★6.5
Tout Va Bien (1972) movie poster
★6.5

Tout Va Bien: A strike at a French sausage factory contributes to the estrangement of a married filmmaker and his reporter wife.

Tout Va Bien

1972•Drama
★6.2
Keep an Eye on Amelia (1949) movie poster
★6.2

Keep an Eye on Amelia: A young woman's comfortable life with her boyfriend is disrupted when he leaves for military duty, entrusting her to a p

Keep an Eye on Amelia

1949•Comedy

Full Filmography

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

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1974 L'Ampélopède Monsieur Pignolet Super Hit Similar →
1972 Tout Va Bien Delegate Hit Similar →
1970 Le Cercle Rouge Court registry clerk Super Hit Similar →
1969 L'Envolée belle Rebuffet Flop Similar →
1957 Police Judiciaire - Average Similar →
1957 Explosive Vacation! - Flop Similar →
1954 Boom on Paris - Flop Similar →
1952 A Girl on the Road - Flop Similar →
1951 Serenade to the Executioner - Average Similar →
1951 The Two Girls Le complice balafré Flop Similar →
1950 Jamaican Man Navari Flop Similar →
1949 Keep an Eye on Amelia Boas Average Similar →
1949 Branquignol Un cow-boy Flop Similar →
1949 Last Hour, Special Edition Jules Average Similar →
1949 La Bataille du feu - Flop Similar →
1949 Jo la Romance - Flop Similar →
1948 Rapide de nuit - Flop Similar →
1947 A Cop - Flop Similar →
1942 Fièvres L'agent Flop Similar →
1942 Pontcarral, Empire Colonel The captain Hit Similar →

Jean Pignol - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jean Pignol?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jean Pignol is "L'Ampélopède" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Jean Pignol acted in?

Jean Pignol has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jean Pignol?

Other notable films include "Le Cercle Rouge", "Pontcarral, Empire Colonel", and "Tout Va Bien".

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