Jean-François Stévenin
Actor and director with notable films
Born
Died
2021
4 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in 1944, this individual engaged in acting and directing, leaving a mark in the French cinema landscape. Notable performances included roles in 'Paris, Texas' and 'The Lovers on the Bridge.' In addition to acting, this individual directed several films, showcasing talent behind the camera as well. Contributions to film spanned several decades, and the focus remained primarily on projects that highlighted the complexities of human relationships.
Acted in 'Paris, Texas'
Directed 'Mauvais Sang'
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