Pierre Mondy
French actor and director, acted in "Les Rois maudits"
Born
February 10th, 1925
100 years ago
Died
2012
13 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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An influential figure in French cinema and television, he began his acting career in the 1940s. Major roles included participation in the successful TV series "Les Rois maudits" and classic films such as "Le Petit Monde de Don Camillo". He also directed several productions, showcasing skill behind the camera. Mondy's career spanned over six decades, demonstrating versatility in both acting and directing. He worked extensively in theater as well, contributing to various stages in France. Throughout his career, he left a lasting mark on the French entertainment industry through his performances and direction.
Acted in the series "Les Rois maudits"
Directed multiple theatrical productions
Appeared in "Le Petit Monde de Don Camillo"
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