Patrick Chesnais
French actor, director, and screenwriter
Born
March 18th, 1947
78 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in 1947, this individual built a career in French cinema and theater. He appeared in numerous films and television series, showcasing a range of characters. In addition to acting, contributions to film as a director and screenwriter also marked the career. This individual has worked with various renowned directors and has been involved in several successful projects throughout the years.
Portrayed characters in 'Les Compères'
Acted in 'Le Grand Pardon'
Directed films like 'Les Droits des enfants'
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