Jean-Pierre Bacri
Jean-Pierre Bacri (born May 24, 1951 in Castiglione, today's Bou Ismaïl , Algeria , † January 18, 2021 ) was a French actor and screenwriter .
biography
Jean-Pierre Bacri was one of the so-called pied noirs , the Algerian French, who had settled in Algeria from 1830. In 1962 he emigrated to Cannes with his Jewish family as a result of the Algerian War . Originally he wanted to become a teacher of Latin and French, but instead decided to work in the advertising industry in Paris. He began to study acting at the prestigious Paris Cours Simon . He then played theater and made his film debut as an anesthesiologist in the 1979 war drama Weapon of the Devil alongside Alain Delon and directed by Pierre Granier-DeferreVéronique Jannot .
During his career, Bacri was nominated ten times for the French César film award. It won four of its five nominations for Best Screenplay , for Smoking / No Smoking , Typically Family! , Life is a chanson and a desire for other things . He was also named Best Supporting Actor in 1998 for his portrayal of Nicolas in Das Leben ist ein Chanson , which won him one of his two nominations in this category. He and his partner at the time, Agnès Jaoui, were also at the European Film Awards for Life is a Chanson , Desire for Other and Look at Me! nominated for Best Screenplay ; for the last two films they received the award.
He died in January 2021 at the age of 69 from complications from a protracted cancer .
Filmography (selection)
actor
- 1979: Devil's Weapon (Le Toubib)
- 1982: The Superboss (Le Grand Pardon)
- 1983: Farewell to Tadjira (Le grand carnaval)
- 1983: Edith and Marcel (Édith et Marcel)
- 1983: Entre Nous - dreams of tenderness (Coup de foudre)
- 1984: Deadly Fear (La 7ème cible)
- 1985: The Art of Being in Love (Escalier C)
- 1985: Murderous Angel (On ne meurt que 2 fois)
- 1985: Subway
- 1986: A day in Paris (Suivez mon regard)
- 1986: Murder on a rainy Sunday (Mort un dimanche de pluie)
- 1988: a turbulent weekend (Les saisons du plaisir)
- 1990: A summer by the sea (La Baule-les-Pins)
- 1992: A monkey circus (Le bal des casse-pieds)
- 1996: Typically family! (Un air de famille)
- 1997: Life is a chanson (On connaît la chanson)
- 1998: Place Vendôme
- 1999: Kennedy and I (Kennedy et moi)
- 2000: Desire for something different (Le Goût des autres)
- 2002: Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (Astérix & Obélix: Mission Cléopâtre)
- 2002: Laura stirs up dust
- 2003: Confusions of feeling (Les sentiments)
- 2004: look at me! (Comme une image)
- 2008: Tell me about the rain (Parlez-moi de la pluie)
- 2012: Between all stools (Cherchez Hortense)
- 2013: Under the rainbow (Au bout du conte)
- 2015: La vie très privée de Monsieur Sim
- 2017: Life is a festival (Le sens de la fête)
- 2017: Santa & Co. - Who will save Christmas? (Santa & Cie)
- 2018: Champagne & Macarons - An unforgettable garden party (Place publique)
- 2018: Family photo (Photo de famille)
Screenwriter
- 1993: Smoking / No Smoking
- 1996: Typically family! (Un air de famille)
- 1997: Life is a chanson (On connaît la chanson)
- 2000: Desire for something different (Le Goût des autres)
- 2004: look at me! (Comme une image)
- 2008: Tell me about the rain (Parlez-moi de la pluie)
- 2013: with Agnès Jaoui : Under the rainbow (Au bout du conte)
- 2018: with Agnès Jaoui: Champagne & Macarons - An unforgettable garden party (Place publique)
Awards
- 1986 : Nomination for Subway ( Best Supporting Actor )
- 1994 : Best Screenplay for Smoking / No Smoking
- 1997 : Best script for Typisch Familie
- 1998 : Best screenplay for Life is a Chanson
- 1998 : Best Supporting Actor for Life is a Chanson
- 2000 : Nomination for Kennedy and I ( Best Actor )
- 2001 : Best script for a desire for something different
- 2001 : Nomination for Lust for Other (Best Actor)
- 2004 : Nomination for Les Sentiments (Best Actor)
- 2005 : Nomination for Look at Me! (Best script)
- 2013 : Nomination for Between All Chairs (Best Actor)
- 2016 : Nomination for La vie très privée de Monsieur Sim (Best Actor)
- 2018 : Nomination for Life is a Festival (Best Actor)
- 1998 : Nomination for Life is a Chanson (Best Screenplay)
- 2000 : Best script for a desire for something different
- 2004 : Best Screenplay for Look Me!
Web links
- Jean-Pierre Bacri in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- Jean-Pierre Bacri in the German dubbing index
Individual evidence
- ^ Actor Jean-Pierre Bacri died , zeit.de, published and accessed on January 18, 2021
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bacri, Jean-Pierre |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French actor and screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 24, 1951 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bou Ismaïl , then France , now Algeria |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 18, 2021 |