Fabrice Luchini

French actor and screenwriter

Fabrice Luchini - French actor and screenwriter
Born

November 1st, 1951
74 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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Born in 1951, this individual has built a notable career in French cinema and theater. Early performances in the 1970s began to establish a presence in the industry. Work in film includes roles in "La Discrète" and "Les Femmes de l'ombre", showcasing a range that includes both comedic and serious characters. As a screenwriter, contributions have been made to various theatrical productions. This actor has gained recognition for abilities to convey complex emotions and distinctive characters, often embracing literary themes.

Starred in "La Discrète"

Appeared in "Les Femmes de l'ombre"

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