Jean-Pierre Marielle
Prominent French actor in cinema

Born
April 12th, 1932
93 years ago
Died
2019
6 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Graduated from the Paris Conservatory of Dramatic Art and began a notable career in film and theater. Gained recognition for performances in films such as "Les Choses de la Vie" and "Le Crabe-Tambour." Played alongside renowned directors and actors, contributing significantly to French cinema. Also appeared in successful theater productions, demonstrating versatility across mediums. For contributions to the arts, received several awards and accolades throughout the career, including the prestigious César Award.
Starred in 'Les Choses de la Vie'
Featured in 'Le Crabe-Tambour'
Received César Award
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