Jacky Nercessian
Biography
Jacky Nercessian (or Nersessian (Armenian: Ժաքի Ներսեսյան), born November 16, 1950) is a French actor who is ethnically Armenian. One of his most known roles is Apkar in Mayrig by Henri Verneuil. Nercessian was born in 1950 in Saint-Etienne. He graduated from the Department of Theology to become a Pastor in England. He has played both in cinema and TV – including the role of Mustafa Ismael Faruki in Long Journey (Golden Lion for the Best Feature Film, Venice IFF, 2004). Nercessian played in the Theatre of Renaissance for one season and later toured with the Last Call. In 2009 he starred in Everybody Loves Juliet at Splendid Theatre. In 2010, he appeared in Luc Besson’s blockbuster Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec. Source: Article "Jacky Nercessian" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Jacky Nercessian
The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec
The Three Brothers
Sacrée soirée
Perception
Simone: Woman of the Century
The Three Kings
Astrid & Raphaëlle
Jean-Philippe
Samantha oups !
Napoleon
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (50 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | La Norme | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2025 |
 | God Save the Tuches | Vieux Lord | Movie | 2025 |
 | Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin | Pastor | Movie | 2024 |
 | The President's Wife | Father Mouret | Movie | 2023 |
 | Mr. Putifar's Wacky Plan | Mr. Pascal | Movie | 2023 |
 | Sarcelles, Nord | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2023 |
 | Simone: Woman of the Century | Président Edgar Faure | Movie | 2022 |
 | Hear Me Out | Monsieur Molina | Movie | 2021 |
 | Voyeur(s) | Voyeur | Movie | 2020 |
 | Astrid & Raphaëlle | Gyantse Rinpoche | TV Series | 2020 |
 | Golden Youth | Aziz | Movie | 2019 |
 | The Nansen Passport | Self | Movie | 2016 |
 | Pitchipoï | Le rabbin | Movie | 2015 |
 | In the Name of the Son | Bishop | Movie | 2012 |
 | Perception | Henri | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Do Not Forget Me Istanbul | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2012 |
 | Platane | Professor Rozenstein | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Elsewhere | Boss of the Hôtel du Palais | Movie | 2010 |
| Histoires de vies | Lévone | TV Series | 2010 | |
 | The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec | Marie-Joseph Espérandieu | Movie | 2010 |
 | Legal Aid | La seconde présidente du tribunal (as Jackie Nercessian) | Movie | 2009 |
 | Capitaine Casta : Amélie a disparu | Brickman | Movie | 2007 |
 | Let's Dance | Mayor | Movie | 2007 |
 | Jean-Philippe | Teacher | Movie | 2006 |
 | Le Procès de Bobigny | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2006 |
 | Comedy of Power | Le maître d'hôtel du club | Movie | 2006 |
 | Incontrôlable | Pierre-Emmanuel | Movie | 2006 |
 | Le Cactus | Le producteur | Movie | 2005 |
 | La Femme coquelicot | le professeur de tango | Movie | 2005 |
 | Coup de vache | Le chauffeur de taxi | Movie | 2004 |
 | The Great Journey | Mustapha | Movie | 2004 |
 | Samantha oups ! | L'aristocrate 2 | TV Series | 2004 |
 | The Butterfly | Policeman | Movie | 2002 |
| Zone reptile | Jean-Pierre | Movie | 2002 | |
 | Napoleon | Roustam Raza | TV Series | 2002 |
 | The Three Kings | Le moine bouddhiste | Movie | 2001 |
 | Monsieur Naphtali | Riaz Hiridjee | Movie | 1999 |
 | Le double de ma moitié | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1999 |
| Vive la mariée... et la libération du Kurdistan | Remzi | Movie | 1998 | |
 | Christmas at Bunny's | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1997 |
 | Vicious Circles | Doctor | Movie | 1997 |
 | The Three Brothers | Le présentateur du Millionnaire | Movie | 1995 |
 | Peggio di così si muore | Flanagan | Movie | 1995 |
 | Colonel Chabert | Delbecq | Movie | 1994 |
 | Why Is Mother in My Bed? | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1994 |
 | The Thirst for Gold | Le représentant | Movie | 1993 |
 | Les Mamies | Le prêtre | Movie | 1992 |
 | 588 rue Paradis | Apkar | Movie | 1992 |
 | Mother | Apkar | Movie | 1991 |
 | Sacrée soirée | Self | TV Series | 1987 |