Michel Auclair

German-French film and stage actor

Michel Auclair - German-French film and stage actor
Born

September 14th, 1922
102 years ago

Died

1988
37 years ago — 66 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

Links & References

An accomplished actor, contributions spanned film and theater, gaining recognition for performances in 'Les Diaboliques' and 'La Fin du Monde'. Numerous appearances in French cinema showcased talent from the 1940s to the 1980s. Work included roles in 'Les Trois Mousquetaires' and 'L'Année des Méduses'. Recognized for stage performances as well, contributing to the rich tradition of French theatrical arts.

Appeared in 'Les Diaboliques'

Played in 'Les Trois Mousquetaires'

Featured in 'L'Année des Méduses'

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