{{short description|French actor (1897–1976)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2016}} {{Infobox person | name = Jean Sarment | image = | imagesize = | caption = | birth_name = Jean Bellemère | birth_date = 13 January 1897 | birth_place = Nantes | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1976|03|29|1897|01|12}} | death_place = Boulogne-Billancourt | othername = | occupation = Actor, writer | years_active = | spouse = | signature = }}

'''Jean Sarment''', real name '''Jean Bellemère''', (13 January 1897 – 29 March 1976) was a French film and stage actor and a writer. He was nominated administrator of the Comédie-Française in July 1944 although he won't occupy the position.

== Selected filmography == * 1934 : ''Léopold le bien-aimé'', directed by Arno-Charles Brun (script, dialogue and main interpret) : Léopold * 1938 : ''Terre de feu'', directed by Marcel L'Herbier (script) * 1939 : ''{{Interlanguage link|Terra di fuoco|it}}'', directed by Giorgio Ferroni and Marcel L'Herbier, Italian version of the latter (script) * 1941 : ''The Chain Breaker'', directed by Jacques Daniel-Norman * 1958 : ''{{Interlanguage link|Ihr 106. Geburtstag|de}}'', directed by Günther Lüders * 1963 : ''The Trip to Biarritz'', directed by Gilles Grangier * 1971 : ''{{Interlanguage link|Au théâtre ce soir|fr}}'' : ''Sur mon beau navire'' by Jean Sarment, directed by Jean-Laurent Cochet, TV director Pierre Sabbagh, Théâtre Marigny

== Theatre ==

=== Author === {{div col}} * 1920 : ''La Couronne de carton'', play in four acts and one prologue, Théâtre de l'Œuvre, directed by Lugné-Poe, on 4 February 1920 at Paris,<ref name = Archives>{{cite web|url=http://www.lesarchivesduspectacle.net/index.php?IDX_Personne=49900 |title=Jean Sarment &ndash; Les Archives du Spectacle|publisher=lesarchivesduspectacle.net|accessdate=2016-04-14}}</ref> distinguished by the Académie française, Paul Hervieu prize in 1920, reprise at the Comédie-Française on 19 March 1934<ref>''La Petite Illustration'' n°346 du 12 mai 1934</ref> * 1921 : ''Le Pêcheur d'ombres'', comedy, Théâtre de l'Œuvre, directed by Lugné-Poe, 15 April 1921 at Paris<ref name = Archives/><ref>''La Petite Illustration'' n°42 du 4 juin 1921</ref> * 1922 : ''Le Mariage d'Hamlet'', play in three acts and one prologue, premiered in 1922 at Mayence, reprise at Paris at the Théâtre de l'Odéon on 10 November 1922<ref name = Archives/><ref>''La Petite Illustration'' n°84 du 30 décembre 1922</ref> * 1923 : ''Le Carnaval des enfants'' * 1924 : ''Je suis trop grand pour moi'', play in four acts, Comédie-Française, 26 March 1924 at Paris<ref name = Archives/><ref>''La Petite Illustration'' n°193 de 1924</ref> * 1924 : ''Les Six Grimaces de Don Juan'', one act play, Studio des Champs-Elysées, Paris<ref name = WorldCat>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=au%3AJean+Sarment&qt=hot_author |title=Results for 'au:Jean Sarment' &#91;WorldCat.org&#93; |publisher=worldcat.org|accessdate=2016-04-14}}</ref> * 1924 : ''L'Arlequin'', libretto of the lyrical comedy in five acts and six tableaux by Max d'Ollone, premiered on 24 December 1924 at the Opéra de Paris * 1925 : ''Madelon'', four act play, written in collaboration with Robert Rousseau de Bauplan, Théâtre de la Porte-Saint-Martin, directed by Émile Bertin, 17 March 1925 at Paris<ref name = Archives/><ref>''La Petite Illustration'' n°140 du 2 mai 1925</ref> * 1925 : ''Les Plus beaux yeux du monde'', comedy in three acts, Théâtre du Journal, directed by René Collin, 24 October 1925 at Paris<ref name = Archives/><ref>''La Petite Illustration'' n°155 du 23 janvier 1926</ref> * 1926 : ''As-tu du cœur'', comedy in three acts, théâtre de la Renaissance, 3 October 1926 at Paris<ref name = Archives/><ref>''La Petite Illustration'' n°171 du 30 octobre 1926</ref> * 1927 : ''Léopold le bien-aimé'', comedy in three acts, directed by Louis Jouvet, Comédie des Champs-Élysées, 12 October 1927 at Paris,<ref name = Archives/><ref>''La Petite Illustration'' n°192 du 3 novembre 1927</ref> reprise at la Comédie-Française on 29 September 1941, directed by Pierre Dux * 1928 : ''Sur mon beau navire'', comedy in three acts, cowritten with Robert Rousseau de Bauplan, premiered at Théâtre de la Michodière on 30 November 1928<ref>''La Petite Illustration'' n°221 du 5 January 1929</ref> * 1930 : ''Bobard'', four act comedy, cowritten with Robert Rousseau de Bauplan, Théâtre Antoine, 9 April 1930<ref>''La Petite Illustration'' n°262 du 23 août 1930</ref> * 1930 :''Facilité'', comedy in two acts, Théâtre Montparnasse, directed by Gaston Baty<ref>Encyclopædia Britannica</ref><ref name = WorldCat/> * 1931 : ''Le Plancher des vaches'', comedy in three acts and four tableaux, premiered at Théâtre de Monte-Carlo on 21 November 1931<ref>''La Petite Illustration'' n°301 du 11 juin 1932</ref> * 1933 : ''Peau d'Espagne'', comedy in four acts, cowritten with Robert Rousseau de Bauplan, Théâtre de l'Athénée, 29 March 1933 at Paris<ref name = Archives/><ref>''La Petite Illustration'' n°324 du 10 juin 1933</ref> * 1934 : ''Le Discours des prix'', play in three acts and four tableaux, directed by Jacques Baumer, Théâtre Saint-Georges, 27 September 1934 at Paris<ref name = Archives/><ref>''La Petite Illustration'' n°358 du 15 décembre 1934</ref> * 1935 : ''Madame Quinze'', play in three acts and ten tableaux, Comédie-Française, 20 February 1935<ref>''La Petite Illustration'' n° 368 du 27 avril 1935</ref> * 1935 : ''L'Impromptu de Paris'', à-propos in one act, premiered on 26 Octobre 1935 at Théâtre des Champs-Élysées<ref>''La Petite Illustration'' n°379 du 21 décembre 1935</ref> * 1936 : ''Le Voyage à Biarritz'', play in one act, premiered on 28 April 1936 at Comédie-Française<ref>''La Petite Illustration'' n°400 du 7 novembre 1936</ref> * 1936 : ''Beaucoup de bruit pour rien'', comedy in four parts after the work by Shakespeare ''Much ado about nothing''<ref name = WorldCat/> * 1937 : ''Othello'', drama in three parts and ten tableaux, translated and adapted from the play by Shakespeare ''Othello'', premiered on 30 December 1937 at Théâtre de Monte-Carlo, remade in Paris on 14 May 1938 at Théâtre de l'Odéon * 1938 : ''Sur les marches du palais'', three act comedy, premiered on 21 December 1938, Théâtre des Arts * 1941 : ''Mamouret'', play in three parts and twelve tableaux, directed by Charles Dullin, Théâtre de Paris on 11 February 1941<ref name="amazon">{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.fr/exec/obidos/search-handle-url?_encoding=UTF8&search-type=ss&index=books-fr&field-author=Jean%20Sarment |title=Amazon.fr : Jean Sarment : Livres|publisher=amazon.fr|accessdate=2016-04-14}}</ref> * 1942 : ''Don Carlos'', adaptation of the play by Friedrich von Schiller, Théâtre de l'Odéon, 11 April 1942 * 1948 : ''Roméo et Juliette'', translation and adaptation in three parts of the five act play by Shakespeare ''Romeo and Juliet'' * 1951 : ''Nous étions trois'', three act play, premiered at Nice at Palais de la Méditerranée on 22 February 1951, reprise at Paris at the Théâtre de l'Athénée 25 April 1951<ref name = WorldCat/> * 1953 : ''Le Collier de jade'', Comédie-Wagram, 27 January 1953 at Paris<ref name = Archives/><ref name="Avant-Scène_113">''L'Avant-Scène'' n°113</ref> * 1955 : ''Le Pavillon des enfants'', play in two parts and eight tableaux, directed by Julien Bertheau, scenography François Ganeau, Comédie-Française, 24 May 1955 at Paris<ref name = Archives/><ref name="Avant-Scène_113"/> {{div col end}}

=== Actor === {{div col}} * 1917 : ''Les Fourberies de Scapin'' by Molière, directed by Jacques Copeau, Garrick's Theatre New York * 1917 : ''Twelfth Night'' by William Shakespeare, directed by Jacques Copeau, Garrick's Theatre * 1917 : ''La Navette'' by Henry Becque, directed by Jacques Copeau, Garrick's Theatre * 1918 : ''La Surprise de l'amour'' by Marivaux, directed by Jacques Copeau, Garrick's Theatre * 1918 : ''L'Amour médecin'' by Molière, directed by Jacques Copeau, Garrick's Theatre * 1918 : ''The Brothers Karamazov'' by Fiodor Dostoïevski, directed by Jacques Copeau, Garrick's Theatre * 1918 : ''Blanchette'' by Eugène Brieux, directed by Jacques Copeau, Garrick's Theatre * 1918 : ''Le Gendre de M. Poirier'' by Émile Augier and Jules Sandeau, directed by Jacques Copeau, Garrick's Theatre * 1918 : ''The Marriage of Figaro'' by Beaumarchais, directed by Jacques Copeau, Garrick's Theatre * 1918 : ''Georgette Lemeunier'' by Maurice Donnay, directed by Jacques Copeau, Garrick's Theatre * 1918 : ''Crainquebille'' by Anatole France, directed by Jacques Copeau, Garrick's Theatre * 1918 : ''Le Médecin malgré lui'' by Molière, directed by Jacques Copeau, Garrick's Theatre New York * 1920 : ''La Couronne de carton'' by Jean Sarment, directed by Lugné-Poe, Théâtre de l'Œuvre * 1921 : ''Le Pêcheur d'ombres'' by Jean Sarment, directed by Lugné-Poe, Théâtre de l'Œuvre * 1921 : ''La Couronne de carton'' by Jean Sarment, Théâtre de Paris * 1925 : ''Madelon'' de Jean Sarment, directed by Émile Bertin, Théâtre de la Porte-Saint-Martin * 1923 : ''La Couronne de carton'' by Jean Sarment, Théâtre de l'Odéon * 1927 : ''Léopold le bien-aimé'', directed by Louis Jouvet, Comédie des Champs-Élysées : : l'abbé * 1928 : ''Sur mon beau navire'' by Jean Sarment, Théâtre de la Michodière * 1929 : ''Le Pêcheur d'ombres'' by Jean Sarment, directed by René Rocher, Comédie-Caumartin * 1930 : ''Bobard'' de Jean Sarment, directed by René Rocher, Théâtre Antoine * 1932 : ''Le Plancher des vaches'' by Jean Sarment, Théâtre Antoine * 1933 : ''Peau d'Espagne'' by Jean Sarment, Théâtre de l'Athénée * 1936 : ''Le Voyage à Biarritz'', with André Brunot, Comédie-Française {{div col end}}

=== Books === *1925 : ''Lettres à Corysandre'', édition Albin Michel, Paris, 227 pages *1930 : ''De la flûte au tambour'', éditions Librairie de France, 146 pages *1931 : ''Lord Arthur Morrow Cowley'', roman, édition Charpentier Fasquelle, Paris, 245 pages *1948 : ''Le Livre d'or de Florimond'', édition Aux portes du large, Nantes, 254 pages *1950 : ''Charles Dullin'', éditions Calmann-Lévy, collection " Masques et Visages ", 152 pages *1964 : ''Poèmes'', éditions de la Revue Moderne, Paris, 300 pages, contenant : 1. ''Le cœur d'enfance'' 2. ''De la flûte au tambour'' 3. ''Reflets'' 4. ''Patries perdues et retrouvées'' *1977 : ''Cavalcadour'', éditions J. C. Simoën, 546 pages, autobiographie romancée, où l'on retrouve les " protagonistes de l'aventure d'autrefois ", Michel Carassou, Jacques Vaché et le groupe de Nantes.

== Bibliography == 2007 : ''Les Solennels'', {{isbn|978-2-916275-53-6}}, cowritten with Jacques Vaché with whom he was friends; also includes drawings and unpublished texts by Jacques Vaché.

== References == {{Reflist}}

== External links == * {{IMDb name|0765358}} {{Authority control}}

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