Patrick Dewaere
Actor in 'Les Valseuses' and 'Hotel du Nord'
Born
January 26th, 1947
78 years ago
Died
1982
43 years ago — 35 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in France in 1947, this actor gained recognition for contributions to French cinema during the 1970s and early 1980s. His performances in films such as 'Les Valseuses' and 'Hotel du Nord' showcased considerable range and depth. In addition to acting, involvement in music composition marked another aspect of his artistic career. Despite a promising trajectory, life was cut short in 1982, adding a poignant chapter to his legacy in the film industry.
Starred in 'Les Valseuses'
Appeared in 'Hotel du Nord'
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