Bernard Blier
Argentinian-French actor in cinema
Born
Died
1989
37 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in Argentina, an acclaimed actor established a successful career in French cinema. Debuted in the 1930s and gained significant recognition for performances in classic films. Collaborated with notable directors and participated in various productions across genres. Achieved success in both drama and comedy, becoming a prominent figure in French film industry throughout the mid-20th century.
Appeared in 'Les Déracinés'
Starred in 'La Traversée de Paris'
Featured in 'Le Salaire de la peur'
Acted in 'Les Grandes Familles'
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