Jean Sarrus

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.7635

Gender

Male

Birthday

11-May-1945

Age

(81 years old)

Place of Birth

Puteaux, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France

Also Known As
  • Les Charlots

Jean Sarrus

Biography

Jean Sarrus (11 May 1945 – 19 February 2025) was a French actor, composer and singer. People know him best as a member of the legendary band Les Charlots. Sarrus was born in Puteaux. After being one of the bass players for Ronnie Bird, Jean Sarrus joined the group Les Problèmes, where he played bass guitar. The group that became Les Charlots became very popular in the 1970s and starred in several comedy films that were among the biggest commercial successes of French cinema of that decade. Sarrus died on 19 February 2025, at the age of 79. Source: Article "Jean Sarrus" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.


Credits

La Lucarne magique La Lucarne magique (1971) Character: A star
This variety show, with its new concept, is presented as a musical comedy. Having formed an orchestra, a group of young people perform in the courtyards of an old Parisian neighborhood, hoping to earn some money. But no one listens to them. All the tenants of the building are glued to their television sets. Only one mysterious man takes an interest in the group and offers them a box of magic matches.
Les Quatre Charlots mousquetaires Les Quatre Charlots mousquetaires (1974) Character: Bazin
This French slapstick comedy stars the musician/comedian foursome Les Charlots, as valets to the Four Musketeers. One of the film's highlights is a mutual kicking session between Cardinal Richelieu, the King, and a monk. This comedy foursome was enormously popular in 1970s France, and they made a huge number of films during that period.
Les Charlots en délire Les Charlots en délire (1979) Character: Jean
Gérard, CEO of the factory "La voix du peuple", decides to close his factory by dismissing all his staff, starting with Jean Barbier, the chief of staff, and Phil Dechambre.
À nous quatre cardinal ! À nous quatre cardinal ! (1974) Character: Bazin
This French slapstick comedy stars the musician/comedian foursome Les Charlots, as valets to the Four Musketeers. One of the film's highlights is a mutual kicking session between Cardinal Richelieu, the King, and a monk. This comedy foursome was enormously popular in 1970s France, and they made a huge number of films during that period.
Les bidasses s'en vont en guerre Les bidasses s'en vont en guerre (1974) Character: Jean
A Grand Slapstick comedy about four buddies serving in the army. Their long-suffering sergeant attempts to whip them into shape but the conflict spirals out of control.
La Grande Java La Grande Java (1971) Character: Jean
Five friends come to the city Brizul. Here they want to find Mr Auguste Kougloff who owns them money, namely 20 million.
Les Vieux Fourneaux 2 : Bons pour l'asile Les Vieux Fourneaux 2 : Bons pour l'asile (2022) Character: Baba
To come to the aid of migrants he was hiding in Paris, Pierrot takes them to the South-West to Antoine, who himself is already welcoming Mimile, in the midst of reconquering love for Berthe. Expecting to find calm and voluptuousness in the countryside, the six refugees will taste above all the legendary hospitality of a French village. The perfect opportunity to shake up fears and prejudices for Sophie and our three Old Furnaces, promoted to unexpected consultants of an electoral campaign that Larquebuse, the mayor of Montcoeur is not about to forget.
Les Charlots contre Dracula Les Charlots contre Dracula (1980) Character: Jean
To Take Possession of Maleficient Powers, Dracula must take control of a lady in a Flee Market, Paris , France. But without wasting any time, her friends take on Dracula to save her from this terrible curse of Vampirism.
Le Retour des Charlots Le Retour des Charlots (1992) Character: Jean
Antonio returned to Portugal ten years ago with his lovely (and quite thin) French wife. She has since become quite a hefty specimen of womanhood, and his eye has lately been wandering to others. When his strong-tempered wife catches him with another woman (their neighbor), she bonks him on the head. In order to avoid further embarrassment, he pretends this has induced amnesia. He does so well in his pretense that his worried wife calls his old Parisian buddies (the rest of the Charlots) and asks them to come and help revive his memory.
Un grand cri d'amour Un grand cri d'amour (1998) Character: Jacky, technician
A famous couple is going on stage after ten years of separation and hate.
Le Grand Bazar Le Grand Bazar (1973) Character: Jean
Four guys working for a small grocer in trouble, declare war on a new giant neighborhood supermarket by attempting several coups. A film about the big store taking over the business of smaller stores.
Et vive la liberté! Et vive la liberté! (1978) Character: Jeannot
Their feats of arms in Africa are worth to Phil, Jeannot and Gerard to be sent on a special mission in Algeria. Held captive by the Fellaghas, they manage to escape and are congratulated.
Les bidasses en folie Les bidasses en folie (1971) Character: Jean
Les Bidasses en Folie, a french movie from 1971, is a very short, easy to watch, slapstick hippie comedy.
Charlots Connection Charlots Connection (1984) Character: Jean
Three friends begin to work the rent collectors. Fee collection goes with a lot of comic episodes...
Trop c'est trop Trop c'est trop (1975) Character: Cameo
Philippe, Didier, Georges and Edina were born on the same day. The three boys have always been in love with Edina, but she's always put them off. They set off in search of her and find her posing for a photographer. Seeing them, she flees and dies in the process. By mutual agreement, the three boys commit suicide to join her.
Le Retour des bidasses en folie Le Retour des bidasses en folie (1983) Character: Émile
The sequel of a successful French comedy "Rookies Run Amok" (1971) again with "Les Charlots" group.
Les Charlots en folie Les Charlots en folie (2024) Character: Self
Documentary on Les Charlots, known as The Crazy Boys in the English-speaking world, a group of French musicians, singers, comedians and film actors who were popular in the 1960s, 1970s, and early 1980s.
Les Charlots font l'Espagne Les Charlots font l'Espagne (1972) Character: Jean
Four friends from Paris are living misadventures of all sorts in Spain when their group of travelers is forced to split due to a travel scam.
Bons baisers de Hong Kong Bons baisers de Hong Kong (1975) Character: Jean
Bons baisers de Hong Kong (From Hong Kong with Love) is a 1975 French film directed by Yvan Chiffre. It is a parody of James Bond movies featuring Les Charlots with scenes shot in Hong Kong. Mickey Rooney featured in the film as well as Bernard Lee and Lois Maxwell, stars of the James Bond films who appeared as M and Moneypenny respectively.
Les Fous du stade Les Fous du stade (1972) Character: Jean
Les Charlots, a French rock group, continue their adventures, in the manner of the Beatles in Hard Day's Night. This is their second adventure. The foursome are on holiday, camping outside a village. The Olympic flame is going to pass through the village. A grocer, charged to prepare a celebration, calls upon the four to help. One of the four falls for the grocer's daughter. However, she runs away after the sportsman carrying the flame. The foursome set of to find her and win her back.



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