Commissioner Jules Maigret — Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case Character Profile

About Commissioner Jules Maigret

Veteran police inspector and central protagonist across the film series. Known for his methodical psychological approach, reliance on intuition, and strategic use of elaborate traps to unmask elusive suspects. Demonstrates adaptability in handling both local village conspiracies and transnational criminal networks involving international agencies.

Commissioner Jules Maigret — Character Profile

Quick Facts about Commissioner Jules Maigret

Occupation

police officer, criminalist

Nationality

French

Commissioner Jules Maigret appears in 5 titles

• Picpus (1943) — character page
• Cecile Is Dead (1944) — character page
• Maigret Sets a Trap (1958) — character page
• Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case (1959)
• Maigret Sees Red (1963) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Jean Gabin

Appears in

Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case (1959)

Role

Protagonist

More characters from Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case

• Maurice de Saint-Fiacre (Michel Auclair)
• Countess de Saint-Fiacre (Valentine Tessier)
• Attorney-at-law Mauléon (Jacques Morel)
• Waiter (Jacques Hilling)
• Father Jodet (Michel Vitold)
• Police Inspector (uncredited) (Marcel Bernier)
• Sacristan (Marcel Pérès)
• Émile Gautier (Serge Rousseau)
• Adèle Gautier (Hélène Tossy)
• Myriam (Armande Navarre)
• Bank Manager (uncredited) (Robert Balpo)
• Paperboy (uncredited) (Bruno Balp)