Raymond Bussières
French actor and screenwriter
Born
1907
118 years ago
Died
April 29th, 1982
42 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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A prominent figure in French cinema, notable for roles in films during the mid 20th century. Bussières contributed to over 100 films and television shows, showcasing a range of characters. Worked frequently in collaborations with significant French directors and participated in various theatrical productions. His contributions to film and performance left a lasting impression on the French entertainment industry.
Appeared in 'The Wages of Fear'
Featured in 'La Traversée de Paris'
Acted in 'Le Petit Monde de Don Camillo'
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