François Cluzet
François Cluzet (born September 21, 1955 in Paris ) is a French actor .
Life
The son of a Parisian newspaper seller grew up in a simple family. His parents divorced when he was a child. Inspired by Jacques Brel in The Man from La Mancha , he began an acting training at the Cours Simon at the age of 17 . From 1976 he was on the theater stage and very soon he was working with well-known French directors such as Claude Chabrol and Bertrand Tavernier , and later with Robert Altman .
In 2006 he had his breakthrough as Dr. Alexandre Beck in No Death Word . His second collaboration with Guillaume Canet came about in 2010 in his third film Little True Lies , in which Cluzet was a stressed hotelier. In 2011, he starred as a paralyzed millionaire in the globally successful film Pretty Best Friends of Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano. His appearance in Pretty Best Friends gave his career another boost, says Cluzet: “Before that, the directors always wanted to cast me, but the producers didn't. Now I'm also in demand with producers. "
Cluzet has four children; Paul with Marie Trintignant , the daughter of Jean-Louis Trintignant who died in 2003 , Blanche from another relationship and Joseph and Marguerite from his thirteen-year relationship with Valérie Bonneton . The two played a married couple in Little True Lies in 2010 , and they separated after filming. Since July 5, 2011, François Cluzet has been married to Narjiss Slaoui-Falcoz, a French woman of Moroccan descent.
Filmography (selection)
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Awards
- 1984: César nomination as best young actor for Vive la sociale!
- 1984: César nomination for Best Supporting Actor for A Murderous Summer
- 1984: Jean Gabin Prize
- 1990: César nomination for Best Supporting Actor for The Prize of Freedom
- 1996: César nomination for Best Actor for The Beginners
- 2003: César nomination for Best Supporting Actor for L'adversaire
- 2007: César, Best Actor for No Death Word
- 2007: nominated for the Prix Lumières for Best Actor for No Words of Death
- 2007: Étoile d'Or for Best Actor for No Death Word
- 2007: César nomination for Best Supporting Actor for Some Like It Rich
- 2010: Étoile d'Or as Best Actor for Der Retter
- 2010: César nomination for Best Actor for Der Retter
- 2010: César nomination for Best Actor, for Le dernier pour la route
- 2011: Best Actor at the Tokyo International Film Festival for Pretty Best Friends
- 2012: César nomination for Best Actor for Pretty Best Friends
- 2012: nominated for the European Film Award as Best Actor for The Intouchables
- 2017: César nomination for Best Actor for Der Landarzt von Chaussy
Individual evidence
- ↑ If one puts surrender before everything, one cannot be seduced. , Süddeutsche.de of September 8, 2016, accessed on September 9, 2016
Web links
- François Cluzet in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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SURNAME | Cluzet, François |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 21, 1955 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris , France |