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name: "Jean Topart"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jean-topart"
fi1m_id: "jean-topart"
imdb_id: "nm0867622"
tmdb_id: 39880
wikidata_id: "Q2110802"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "13 April 1922"
died: "29 December 2012"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T17:47:55.134395+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Jean Topart

## Identity

Jean Topart

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jean-topart
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jean-topart
- **IMDb ID:** nm0867622
- **TMDB ID:** 39880
- **Wikidata ID:** Q2110802
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Topart, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2110802, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0867622/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/39880

Actor. Born 13 April 1922 in Paris, France. Died 29 December 2012.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 13 April 1922, Paris, France
- **Died:** 29 December 2012
- **Also known as:** Jean Pierre Camille Henri Topart
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Topart, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2110802, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0867622/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/39880

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## Biography

Jean Topart (also credited as Jean Pierre Camille Henri Topart) was a French actor and voice actor. He was born in Paris on 13 April 1922 and died in Le Port-Marly, Yvelines, on 29 December 2012. He trained in medicine before turning to the theatre and was a member of the Théâtre national populaire (TNP) troupe under Jean Vilar from 1950 to 1960.

Topart was best known for his distinctive voice work in animation, narration and dubbing. He voiced Master Sinh in the 1973 animated film *Fantastic Planet*, Zeus in the 1981 series *Ulysses 31*, and provided narration for *The Mysterious Cities of Gold* (1982) and the 2000 series *Argai: The Prophecy*. He also dubbed numerous foreign films into French, including *The Elephant Man* (1980), *Birdy* (1984) and *Amadeus* (1984).

His live-action credits include roles in *Angelique* (1964) as Maître Bourié, *Cold Sweat* (1970) as Katanga, and *Cop au Vin* (1985) as Docteur Philippe Morasseau. He appeared as a filmmaker in the style of Jean-Pierre Melville in the 2000 film *Actors*.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, fr.wikipedia.org, wikidata.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Fantastic Planet* (1973), Fi1m 80, as Master Sinh (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/fantastic-planet.md)

## Complete filmography (50)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Quand le Chat n'est pas là…* (2004), as Narrator (voice)
- *Argai: The Prophecy* (2000), series, as Le narrateur (voice)
- *Actors* (2000), as Filmmaker in the style of 'Jean-Pierre Melville'
- *Softly from Paris* (1986), series, as Narrateur
- *Le Paria* (1985), series, as Me Roze
- *Cop au Vin* (1985), as Docteur Philippe Morasseau
- *Le Mystérieux Voyage de Marie Rose* (1984), as Monsieur 'Le Dragon Bleu'
- *Ulysses 31* (1981), series, as Zeus (voice)
- *La Puce et le privé* (1981), as Nicolas Octave Marcellin, pharmacist
- *Émile Zola ou la Conscience humaine* (1978), series, as Emile Zola
- *Le Berger des abeilles* (1976), as Lindauer
- *Mr. Klein* (1976), as Speaker's voice (voice) (uncredited)
- *Parlez-moi d'amour* (1975), as le quinquagénaire
- *Les Rosenberg ne doivent pas mourir* (1975), series, as Me Bloch
- *Antigone* (1974), as Créon
- *Tell Me You Love Me* (1974), as Golf club director
- *L'Inconnu* (1973), as The unknown
- *Fantastic Planet* (1973), as Master Sinh (voice) — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/fantastic-planet.md)
- *Bonaparte and the Revolution* (1972), as Narrator (voice)
- *Justine de Sade* (1972), as Narrator (voice)
- *Crime and Punishment* (1971), as Porphyre
- *Cold Sweat* (1970), as Katanga
- *Frédéric* (1970), as Chief
- *Misdeal* (1969), as Frank Herman
- *The Black Hand* (1968), as Zanror
- *Sweden: Heaven and Hell* (1968), as Narrator (French version)
- *Coplan Saves His Skin* (1968), as Lieutenant Sakki
- *Hedda Gabler* (1967), as Judge Brack
- *Action Man* (1967), as Monsieur Henri
- *Black Sun* (1966), as Bayard
- *At Theatre Tonight* (1966), series, as Le chef
- *Trap for the Assassin* (1966), as Luversant
- *Gaspard des montagnes* (1965), series, as Monsieur Robert
- *Gaspard des montagnes* (1965), as Monsieur Robert
- *Le Train Bleu s'arrête 13 fois* (1965), series, as Heurbin
- *Belphegor, or The Phantom of the Louvre* (1965), series, as Récitant (voice)
- *Ruy Blas* (1965), as Don Salluste
- *Angelique* (1964), as Maître Bourié
- *Rocambole* (1964), series, as Andréa de Felipone / Sir Williams / George Stowe / le prince Potoniev
- *The Gallant Musketeer* (1964), as Duke Henri de Guise
- *Quatrevingt-treize* (1962), as Boisberthelot
- *Clash of Steel* (1962), as Henri de Guise
- *Le Combat dans l'île* (1962), as Récitant (voice) (uncredited)
- *Othello* (1962), as Iago
- *Cyrano de Bergerac* (1960), as Le Bret
- *Experiment in Evil* (1960), as Désiré, Butler
- *Macbeth* (1959), as Banco
- *Les Misérables* (1958), as Narrator (voice)
- *Les Cinq Dernières Minutes* (1958), series, as Gilles Pierrefort
- *The Wizard of Heaven* (1949), as Paul Malray adult

## Gallery

- ![Jean Topart](https://film.one/media/person/3919004/gallery-82feeb40da31.jpg) Jean Topart — Unknown authorUnknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/Jean_Topart.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Jean Topart](https://film.one/media/person/3919004/gallery-ac6ccc2c8870.jpg) Jean Topart — Image via TMDB

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