Marc de Jonge

Marc Louis Maxime de Jonge was a French actor.

Early life and education

Born in Nancy, France, he studied law as his father wished, but he decided to attend Conservatory of Dramatic Art of Paris, and acquired small roles in film.

Career

Despite being best known for his role as the heartless Soviet Colonel Zaysen in Rambo III, de Jonge had a long and fruitful career. He was in over 50 films, mostly productions from France. He also starred in the famous Steven Spielberg film Empire of the Sun, playing a Frenchman.

Death

De Jonge forgot the keys to his Paris house on 10 March 1996. He decided to climb the building to get into his home but after arriving on the second floor, he slipped and suffered a fatal fall. He was 47 years old.

Filmography

Film

L'Aigle et la Colombe – Ludwig's AssistantEt vive la liberté! Guerres civiles en France – Les commissaire alliés Je vous ferai aimer la vie Au bout du bout du banc La bande du Rex La Flambeuse – De BoissouvreLes jocondes – FrédéricMon Curé Chez les Nudistes – Oscar, le coiffeurRock 'n Torah – Jess, le chauffeur de DieuRue barbare – Jo, un sbire de HagenRonde de nuit – Roland Bauchaud - un mécanicien d'extrême droiteLes Brésiliennes du bois de Boulogne – CarmenRive droite, rive gauche – JaffréFlagrant désir – LarbeauLa Femme secrète – LamourLe Complexe du kangourou – VerahegeEmpire of the Sun – Frenchman' – Le capitaine SS de l'interrogatoireFrançois Villon - Poetul vagabond Rambo III – Colonel Alexei ZaysenLa Révolution française – Antoine-Joseph SanterreStreet of No Return – EddieTolérance – CabanesPrésumé dangereux – VigierMilena – Blei L'Opération Corned-Beef – Le consul BurgerGénération oxygène – Richard Malatray

' – KerguenObiettivo indiscreto – GodardPas d'amour sans amour – Le gynécologueLa Vengeance d'une blonde – VernonLa Cité de la peur – Le patron de Karamazov' – GruskhinKiller Kid – HansUn indien dans la ville – Rossberg
' – JeanMarie de Nazareth – HérodeInner City – L'agresseur

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1985	Kane & Abel	Alfons	TV miniseries
1986	Monte Carlo	Croupier	TV miniseries
1987	Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story	Robespierre	TV miniseries
1989	First Born	Marise	TV miniseries
1992	Counterstrike	Herr Hinkel	Episode: "The Curse of the Amber Chamber"
1994	Fantaghirò 4	Tohor	TV movie. AKA Cave of the Golden Rose 4
1995		De Pellieux	TV movie. English: The Dreyfus Case