Olivier Martinez
French actor known for 'Unfaithful'
Born
January 12th, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in France, an actor rose to prominence in the 1990s with a series of film roles. Gained international recognition for a leading performance in 'Unfaithful' alongside Diane Lane. Also appeared in films such as 'The Horseman on the Roof' and 'S.W.A.T.'. Worked in both French and American cinema, showcasing a range of characters across genres.
Starred in 'Unfaithful'
Featured in 'The Horseman on the Roof'
Appeared in 'S.W.A.T.'
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