Jean Martin
French actor (1922-2009)
Jean Martin was a French actor of stage and screen. Martin served in the French Resistance during World War II and later fought with the French paratroopers in Indochina. Theatrically, he is perhaps best known for originating two roles in Samuel Beckett's most famous plays: Lucky in Waiting for Godot, and Clov in Endgame. During the 1950s, he was a performer at the Théâtre National Populaire and also worked for radio plays.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 5 films (1946–1973) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 2 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | The Last Chance. | Leopold Lindtberg | 12 reels | B&W | sound | |
| 1957 | The hunchback of Notre Dame. | Paris Film Production | 103 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1962 | The trial | Paris Europa Production (France), Hisa Film (Italy); FI. C. IT. (West Germany); producers, Yves Laplanche, Miguel Salkind, Alexander Salkind; screenplay, dialogue and direction by Orson Welles. | 118 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1966 | The battle of Algiers | Audio Brandon | 123 mi | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1973 | My Name Is Nobody | Rafran Cinematografica, S.P.A | 110 min | Color | sound |