Jacques Gamblin

French actor in film and theater

Jacques Gamblin - French actor in film and theater
Born

November 16th, 1957
67 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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An actor with a career spanning several decades, contributions include numerous roles in both film and theater. In the film 'The Dreamlife of Angels', received critical acclaim for performance. Acted in other films such as 'The Chorus' and 'The Taste of Others'. Also enjoyed a significant theater career, performing in prominent productions and collaborating with various renowned directors.

Starred in 'The Dreamlife of Angels'

Appeared in 'The Chorus'

Featured in 'The Taste of Others'

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