Pascal Greggory
French actor in 'La Reine Margot'
Born
September 8th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
Links & References
Active in film and theatre since the early 1980s, one prominent aspect included a performance in 'La Reine Margot'. This role highlighted a capacity for complex characters. Additionally, contributions to stage productions and collaborations with notable directors defined a significant portion of a career. Work spanned various genres, showcasing versatility in performance.
'La Reine Margot'
'Le Temps des Tempêtes'
'Les Enfants du siècle'
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