Charles Berling

French actor and director renowned for 'Vignes'

Charles Berling - French actor and director renowned for 'Vignes'
Born

April 30th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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Born in 1958, this French actor, director, and screenwriter has contributed to the film industry through various roles and projects. Highlighting a career spanning several decades, involved in notable films and theatrical productions, the work reflects a significant presence in French cinema. Directorial efforts include projects that showcase both depth in storytelling and cinematic craft. Also involved in screenwriting, providing narratives that engage with audiences.

Starred in 'Sauvage'

Directed 'Le temps des aveux'

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