Thierry Lhermitte

French actor in 'Le dîner de cons'

Thierry Lhermitte - French actor in 'Le dîner de cons'
Born

November 24th, 1952
72 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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A prominent figure in French cinema, this individual gained recognition for performances in films and television series from the late 1970s onward. Achieved significant success with a leading role in 'Le dîner de cons', a popular comedy that became a cultural reference in France. Also contributed as a producer and screenwriter, further expanding creative endeavors in the film industry. Spent years collaborating with established French directors and actors, solidifying a respected presence in the cinematic landscape.

Starred in 'Le dîner de cons'

Featured in 'Les Bronzés' series

Acted in 'L'Emmerdeur'

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