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Jean Sarrus

Jean Sarrus

Director & actor · born 11 May 1945 · Puteaux, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France

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.

Where to start: The Charlots Return (1992).

As director 1

As actor 20

TV shows 3

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Jean Sarrus movie?

By viewer score, The Charlots Return (1992) at 4.3/10.

What are Jean Sarrus’s most popular movies?

The Big Store, Rookies Run Amok, Stadium Nuts.

How many movies has Jean Sarrus made?

21 films on TMDB, 1 as director, 20 as actor.

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