Jean-Marc Barr
Actor in 'The Big Blue' and 'Nymphomaniac'
Born
September 27th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
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Born in Germany and raised in the United States, an actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. Career spanned film and television, with significant contributions to various genres. Gained prominence in the late 1980s and early 1990s, particularly through prominent roles in noted films. Achieved acclaim for both acting and directorial endeavors, demonstrating a versatility across different types of productions.
Played Jacques Mayol in 'The Big Blue'
Played a lead role in 'Nymphomaniac'
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