Daniel Auteuil

French actor and director with César wins

Daniel Auteuil - French actor and director with César wins
Born

January 24th, 1950
75 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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An accomplished actor and director, contributions to French cinema span several decades. Debuted in the 1970s, worked in film, television, and stage. Gained recognition for performances in films such as 'The Closet', 'The Well-Digger's Daughter', and 'La Reine des neiges'. As a director, projects included adaptations of literary works. Received numerous accolades for work including two César Awards for Best Actor.

Won César Award for Best Actor in 1994

Directed films including 'The Well-Digger's Daughter'

Acted in 'The Closet' and 'La Reine des neiges'

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