Poster of The Professional

The Professional

Plot: Josselin Beaumont, a French secret agent, is tasked with assassinating Njala, the president for life of Malawi in Africa. A shift in French policy means that assassinating Njala is no longer an option
Release Date: Wednesday, October 21 1981
44 years ago
Genres: Action, Adventure, Thriller
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Cast

Portrait of Jean-Paul BelmondoJean-Paul Belmondo. Jean-Paul Belmondo was 48 in The Professional as 'Commandant Joss Beaumont'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 09 1933 –
Died: Mon, Sep 06 2021
Portrait of Robert HosseinRobert Hossein. Robert Hossein was 53 in The Professional as 'Commissaire Rosen'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 30 1927 –
Died: Thu, Dec 31 2020
Portrait of Elisabeth MargoniElisabeth Margoni. Elisabeth Margoni was 36 in The Professional as 'Jeanne Baumont, épouse de Joss'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 16 1945
Portrait of Jean-Louis RichardJean-Louis Richard. Jean-Louis Richard was 54 in The Professional as 'Colonel Martin'.
Birthday: Tue, May 17 1927 –
Died: Sun, Jun 03 2012
Portrait of Jean DesaillyJean Desailly. Jean Desailly was 61 in The Professional as 'Ministre'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 24 1920 –
Died: Wed, Jun 11 2008
Portrait of Michel BeauneMichel Beaune. Michel Beaune was 47 in The Professional as 'Capitaine Édouard Valeras'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 13 1933 –
Died: Tue, Jul 24 1990
Portrait of Cyrielle ClairCyrielle Clair. Cyrielle Clair was 25 in The Professional as 'Alice Ancelin'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 01 1955
Portrait of Pierre VernierPierre Vernier. Pierre Vernier was 50 in The Professional as 'Salvatore Volfoni'.
Birthday: Mon, May 25 1931 –
Died: Wed, Oct 09 2024
Portrait of Marie-Christine DescouardMarie-Christine Descouard. Marie-Christine Descouard was 33 in The Professional as 'Doris Frederiksen, pute présidentielle de Mme Claude'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1948
Portrait of Bernard-Pierre DonnadieuBernard-Pierre Donnadieu. Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu was 32 in The Professional as 'L'inspecteur Farges'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 02 1949 –
Died: Mon, Dec 27 2010
Portrait of Pierre SaintonsPierre Saintons. Pierre Saintons was 32 in The Professional as 'Le président Njala'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1949
Portrait of Gérard DarrieuGérard Darrieu. Gérard Darrieu was 56 in The Professional as 'L'instructeur Picard'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 11 1925 –
Died: Thu, Jan 22 2004
Portrait of Sidiki BakabaSidiki Bakaba. Sidiki Bakaba was >> in The Professional as 'Le prisonnier évadé'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dany KoganDany Kogan. Dany Kogan was >> in The Professional as 'Sergent Gruber'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marc LamoleMarc Lamole. Marc Lamole was >> in The Professional as 'Le serveur d'hôtel'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jacques CanselierJacques Canselier. Jacques Canselier was >> in The Professional as 'Le petit homme aux fleurs'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernard MarcellinBernard Marcellin. Bernard Marcellin was >> in The Professional as 'Agent service secret 1'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean-Claude BouillaudJean-Claude Bouillaud. Jean-Claude Bouillaud was 54 in The Professional as 'Agent service secret 2'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 07 1927 –
Died: Fri, Jun 20 2008
Portrait of Claude-Bernard PerotClaude-Bernard Perot. Claude-Bernard Perot was >> in The Professional as 'Agent service secret 3'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yves PignotYves Pignot. Yves Pignot was 35 in The Professional as 'Agent service secret 4'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 31 1946
Portrait of Cheik DoukouréCheik Doukouré. Cheik Doukouré was 38 in The Professional as 'Le docteur de l'infirmerie'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1943
Portrait of Serge NubretSerge Nubret. Serge Nubret was 43 in The Professional as 'L'infirmier au procès'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 06 1938 –
Died: Tue, Apr 19 2011
Portrait of Guillaume CoreaGuillaume Corea. Guillaume Corea was >> in The Professional as 'Le procureur'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of André WeberAndré Weber. André Weber was 53 in The Professional as 'Le clochard 'associé''.
Birthday: Tue, May 01 1928 –
Died: Fri, Jun 28 1996
Portrait of Pascal N'ZonziPascal N'Zonzi. Pascal N'Zonzi was 30 in The Professional as 'Arthur, le secrétaire de Njala'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1951
Portrait of BaaronBaaron. Baaron was >> in The Professional as 'Le président du tribunal'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Georges LautnerGeorges Lautner. Georges Lautner was 55 in The Professional as 'Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 24 1926 –
Died: Fri, Nov 22 2013
Portrait of Henri DecaëHenri Decaë. Henri Decaë was 66 in The Professional as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 31 1915 –
Died: Sat, Mar 07 1987
Portrait of Jacques AudiardJacques Audiard. Jacques Audiard was 29 in The Professional as 'Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Apr 30 1952
Portrait of Michel AudiardMichel Audiard. Michel Audiard was 61 in The Professional as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, May 15 1920 –
Died: Sun, Jul 28 1985
Portrait of Alain BelmondoAlain Belmondo. Alain Belmondo was 49 in The Professional as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 24 1931
Portrait of Michelle DavidMichelle David. Michelle David was 61 in The Professional as 'Editor'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 09 1920 –
Died: Fri, Mar 09 2007
Portrait of Ennio MorriconeEnnio Morricone. Ennio Morricone was 52 in The Professional as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 10 1928 –
Died: Mon, Jul 06 2020
Portrait of Patrick AlexanderPatrick Alexander. Patrick Alexander was >> in The Professional as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paulette BreilPaulette Breil. Paulette Breil was >> in The Professional as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Philippe TurlurePhilippe Turlure. Philippe Turlure was >> in The Professional as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alain SempéAlain Sempé. Alain Sempé was >> in The Professional as 'Sound Engineer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dominique RigauxDominique Rigaux. Dominique Rigaux was >> in The Professional as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Éric MoulardÉric Moulard. Éric Moulard was 43 in The Professional as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 08 1938