Jacques Pisias

Jacques Pisias

Acting

Known For & Full Filmography18 Titles

#1Police Commissioner Moulin

Drama Series - 1976, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

7.1 / 10
Crime

The series follows the adventures of lighthearted Jean-Paul Moulin, a police Commissaire, and his team as they solve crimes.

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#2The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob

Movie - 1973, 2h 15m as Policeman in Orly (uncredited)

7.4 / 10
Comedy

In this riot of frantic disguises and mistaken identities, Victor Pivert, a blustering, bigoted French factory owner, finds himself taken hostage by Slimane, an Arab rebel leader. The two dress up as rabbis as they try to elude not only assasins from Slimane's country, but also the police, who think Pivert is a murderer. Pivert ends up posing as Rabbi Jacob, a beloved figure who's returned to France for his first visit after 30 years in the United States. Adding to the confusion are Pivert's dentist-wife, who thinks her husband is leaving her for another woman, their daughter, who's about to get married, and a Parisian neighborhood filled with people eager to celebrate the return of Rabbi Jacob.

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#3Two Men in Town

Movie - 1973, 2h 15m as Inspector of the police station (uncredited)

7.1 / 10
CrimeDrama

A former bank robber is released after 10 years in prison. He gets help from a social-worker, but gets harassed by an old cop from his past.

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#4Teheran '43

Movie - 1981, 2h 15m as passerby on the Champs Elysees (uncredited)

6.4 / 10
ActionDramaThriller

This story starts in 1980 in Paris as the memories of Andrei Borodin, a Soviet agent, take the action back to 1943 during the Teheran meetings of Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill. A high-ranking Nazi officer developed a plan to assassinate the three world leaders in order to undermine the Allied forces. He commissioned the German agent Max Richard to carry out his plan, but it failed miserably due to the quick action and thinking of Andrei. While in Teheran, Andrei met a French woman, Marie Louni, living in the city and they had a brief but intense affair. Nearly four decades later, the Nazi officer has been captured - but not for long. Freed by terrorists, the officer is hunting down the German agent who failed to carry out the planned assassinations. Max lives at Françoise, a young French woman, who hides him.

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#5Death of a Corrupt Man

Movie - 1977, 2h 15m as (uncredited)

6.5 / 10
CrimeThriller

In the middle of the night, deputy Philippe Dubaye wakes up his old friend Xavier Maréchal with disturbing news: he has just killed Serrano, a racketeer with extant political connections. Serrano kept proofs of Dubaye's involvement in corrupt dealings and was poised to use them against the deputy. Xavier readily agrees to cover up for his old pal Philippe, but he soon runs into difficulties. Nobody believes Dubaye's alibi. And everybody -- influential personalities, powerful businessmen, dubious go-betweens and the police -- wants to get hold of the documents that served to blackmail Dubaye; by all possible means...

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#6Our Story

Movie - 1984, 2h 15m as Fred

6.3 / 10
DramaComedyRomance

Robert Avranche, a middle-aged, alcoholic garage owner, is sitting on a train, reflecting on the emptiness of his life. An attractive young woman, Donatienne, suddenly enters the compartment and offers to make love to him. Robert accepts but, when the woman leaves the train afterwards, he decides to follow her...

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#7For a Cop's Hide

Movie - 1981, 2h 15m as Le commissaire Madrier

5.9 / 10
ThrillerActionRomance

Victim of manipulation, Cop Choucas is wanted for two murders and searched for by every cop in town.

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#8Borsalino and Co.

Movie - 1974, 2h 15m as Man of Sam (uncredited)

6.4 / 10
CrimeThriller

Marseille. Heaps of flowers and funeral wreaths... "A man who no longer defends his colors is no longer a man."

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#9The Fighter

Movie - 1983, 2h 15m as Lebon

5.7 / 10
CrimeDrama

Jacques Darnay has served 8 years for robbing a jeweller. Now he is out of prison and looking for his loot worth 6 million francs.

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#10The Gang

Movie - 1977, 2h 15m as A Cop from the Goutte d'Or

6.1 / 10
Crime

In 1945, as World War Two comes to a close, five small time crooks unite to form a gang. After several bold robberies they become notorious as "the front-wheel drive gang". The police attempt to stop their crime spree with little success, but how long will their luck last?

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#11The Shock

Movie - 1982, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

5.3 / 10
CrimeActionRomance

Martin Terrier wants to quit his job as a hired hitman, but his organized crime employers are unwilling to see him turned out to pasture, Terrier knows too much, and he is still useful to the organization. He escapes to the countryside where he meets Claire, and the two soon fall in love. Back in Paris to confront his employers, Terrier learns that they've stolen all his money from the bank. They give him an ultimatum—do one last job for them and he gets his money and his freedom...

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#12Armageddon

Movie - 1977, 2h 15m as Un inspecteur chez Gisèle Valin (uncredited)

5.8 / 10
Thriller

After years of poverty, Carrier, a repairman, inherits a large sum of money upon his brother's death in an accident. Now rich, he decides it is time to make his mark and be known at any cost. Becoming more and more mentally unstable, he begins to threaten police and the government signing his tracts, "Armaguedon". A detective from Interpol heads the investigation and prepares a trap at an international conference of world leaders in Paris.

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#13Shock Treatment

Movie - 1973, 2h 15m as Male nurse

6.4 / 10
ThrillerCrimeDrama

Hélène Masson visits her friend Gérôme Savignat in the isolated rejuvenation clinic owned by Dr. Devilers and his partner Dr. Berbard. But after a series of tragic events, Hélène goes further in her investigation of the clinic.

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#14The Passage

Movie - 1986, 2h 15m as Le policier Hôpital

4.4 / 10
DramaFantasyHorror

Film-maker Jean Diaz lives with his son David after separated from his wife. On their way to the new house near the sea, Jean and David have a car accident provoked by The Death (portrayed here like a grim-reaper). The doctor actually can save Jean, but The Death sabotages the equipment with his computer. The Death offers Jean to wake David from his coma, but Jean must make an animation movie against the violence for him.

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#15Dancing Machine

Movie - 1990, 2h 15m as Karim

3.5 / 10
ThrillerMysteryDrama

Students of the prestigious dance school are dying under mysterious circumstances. Inspector Michel Eparvier suggests that the cause of death for women is physical exhaustion for dance lessons as their teacher Wolf brings the girls to exhaustion, making them to practice the technique of movement over and over again.

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#16Une robe noire pour un tueur

Movie - 1981, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

5.5 / 10
Crime

The "black robe" in the title of this suspense film belongs to a female lawyer, Florence Nat who has just lost a case in which she defended Simon Risler, a man wrongly accused of murder. Risler escapes before he can be put in prison, and seeks help from attorney Nat in finding the real killer, partly by going after the police inspector who framed him in the first place. A retired surgeon, in the process of setting up a drug rehab clinic gets involved in solving Risler's case, and soon the solution seems to be pointing to high-ranking figures with every desire and ample means to keep the truth well-hidden.

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#17Violette & Francois

Movie - 1977, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

6.1 / 10
ComedyDrama

Violette and François are a couple with a child. As they cannot lead a good life with odd jobs, François starts to steal.

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#18Top Managers

Movie - 1987, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

5.9 / 10
AdventureComedyMystery

While his three former college friends - Thierry, Gérard and Francis have made successful careers for themselves in business, Daniel has yet to make the grade. Tired of Daniel's frequent attempts to drag them into ill-considered ventures, Thierry and Gérard decide to play a cruel trick on him by making him think he has won the national lottery.

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