Bernard Fresson
French actor in film and television
Born
May 27th, 1931
94 years ago
Died
2002
23 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in France in 1931, this actor gained recognition through his compelling performances in various films. Key roles included performances in 'The Confession' and 'The Trial.' His career spanned several decades, allowing him to establish a presence in French cinema and television. Beyond iconic film roles, contributions to theatrical productions enhanced his reputation in the performing arts. Collaborations with notable directors contributed to the richness of French cultural output during his active years.
Starred in 'The Confession'
Performed in 'The Trial'
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