Michel Aumont

French actor in film and theater

Michel Aumont - French actor in film and theater
Born

October 15th, 1936
88 years ago

Died

2019
6 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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A prominent French actor, born in 1936, became recognized for contributions to both film and theater. Aumont's career spanned several decades, during which he appeared in numerous productions. His performances showcased a range of characters, highlighting versatility as an actor. Aumont took part in influential French films and had significant roles in various theatrical plays. He was also involved with several prestigious theater companies, further establishing a solid reputation in the performing arts. Aumont continued to work actively in the industry until later in life, celebrated for craft and dedication to his roles.

Portrayed characters in films such as 'Mado'

Performed in acclaimed theater productions

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