Born: March 30, 1933, Sour el Ghozlane, Algeria Died: May 30, 2007, Paris, France Film actor.
Member of jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1995
He told his life, his encounters and his work in several books : "Le Ruisseau des singes", "Jai oubli de vous dire", et "Mon Algrie".
Was close friends with actresses Romy Schneider , Anna Karina , Franoise Dorlac and Jeanne Moreau.
Attended the wedding of his best friend Romy Schneider with Daniel Biasini in Berlim, Germany.
On the set of the film Christine he met his best friend Romy Schneider.
Was very good friends with French actresses Isabelle Adjani and Brigitte Bardot.
Was very good friends with French actor Alain Delon , and French TV presenter Michel Drucker.
(Summer 1997) Artistic director of the Festival dAnjou, an annual theater festival in Angers, France. Currently replacing television host, Jacques Martin, on the popular French family program, "Le Monde est Vous".
I owe my career to Claude Chabrol. He was always convinced I was a good,actor.
Acting is a bit like sports. You get picked because of your physique,your presence, your face. Inside, you have the desire to express,yourself and some talent. But you must find the director who will,enable you to externalize what is inside. .
