Mathieu Amalric

Actor in 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly'

Mathieu Amalric - Actor in 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly'
Born

October 25th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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Born in 1965, this French actor and director gained recognition for work in film and theater. Amalric directed and starred in several notable films. The performance in 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly', directed by Julian Schnabel, earned critical acclaim, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. Additionally, contributions to films such as 'Quantum of Solace' and 'The Mother and the Whore' further showcased versatility in roles. As a director, notable works included 'Tournée', which was nominated for multiple awards.

Academy Award nomination for 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly'

Direction of 'Tournée'

Roles in 'Quantum of Solace'

Performance in 'The Mother and the Whore'

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