Jean-François Balmer

Swiss-French film, television, and theater actor
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Jean-François Balmer

Summary

Jean-François Balmer is a human[1]. He was born in Neuchâtel[2]. He was born on April 18, 1946[3]. He worked as a stage actor[4], film actor[5], television actor[6], director[7], and actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jean-François Balmer was born in Neuchâtel[2].
  • Jean-François Balmer was born on April 18, 1946[3].
  • Among Jean-François Balmer's spouses was Françoise Petit[10].
  • Jean-François Balmer held citizenship in Switzerland[11].
  • Jean-François Balmer held citizenship in France[12].
  • French was Jean-François Balmer's native language[13].
  • Jean-François Balmer's professions included stage actor[4].
  • Jean-François Balmer worked as a film actor[5].
  • Jean-François Balmer worked as a television actor[6].
  • Jean-François Balmer's professions included director[7].
  • Jean-François Balmer worked as an actor[8].
  • Jean-François Balmer's education included a stint at Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique[14].
  • Jean-François Balmer's education included a stint at Cours Florent[15].
  • Jean-François Balmer received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[16].
  • Jean-François Balmer received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[17].
  • Jean-François Balmer is recorded as male[18].
  • Jean-François Balmer's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jean-François Balmer's family name is recorded as Balmer[20].
  • Jean-François Balmer's given name is recorded as Jean-François[21].
  • Jean-François Balmer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[22].
  • Jean-François Balmer's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean-François Balmer'}[23].
  • Jean-François Balmer's start of work period is recorded as 1975[24].
  • Jean-François Balmer's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[25].

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Origins and Family

Jean-François Balmer was born in Neuchâtel[2]. He was born on April 18, 1946[3]. French was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique[14], a grande école[26], in France[27], founded in 1946[28], headquartered in Paris[29] and Cours Florent[15], a drama school[30], in France[31], founded in 1967[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include stage actor[4], film actor[5], television actor[6], director[7], and actor[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[16], a grade of an order[33], in France[34] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[17], a grade of an order[35], in France[36].

Personal Life

Among Jean-François Balmer's spouses was Françoise Petit[10].

Why It Matters

Jean-François Balmer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Jean-François Balmer born?

Jean-François Balmer was born in Neuchâtel[2].

Who was Jean-François Balmer married to?

Jean-François Balmer's spouses include Françoise Petit[10].

What did Jean-François Balmer do for work?

Jean-François Balmer worked as stage actor[4], film actor[5], television actor[6], director[7], and actor[8].

Where did Jean-François Balmer go to school?

Jean-François Balmer was educated at Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique[14] and Cours Florent[15].

What awards did Jean-François Balmer receive?

Honors received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[16] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . coursflorent.fr. coursflorent.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . culture.gouv.fr. culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Journal officiel de la République française. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . filmportal.de. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation stage actor, film actor, television actor +2
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  2. 9w ago · ~2026-26288-43 · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start of work period +1975-00-00T00:00:00Z
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