Claude Brasseur
Claude Br*eur (15 June 1936 – 22 December 2020) was a French actor.
Contents
- 1 Life and career
- 2 Accolades
- 3 Selected filmography
- 4 References
- 5 External links
Life and career
Claude Br*eur was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine as Claude Pierre Espin*e, the son of actor Pierre Br*eur and actress Odette Joyeux. He was the godson of Ernest Hemingway and the father of Alexandre Br*eur.
He was a member of the French bobsleigh team in the 60s and also a winning Paris-Dakar rally compe*or, as co-pilot of Jacky Ickx.
From the late 1950s until two years before his death, Br*eur appeared in overall 150 film and television productions. One of his film roles was as Arthur in Jean-Luc Godard's Bande à part (1964). Br*eur played the *le role in the early 1970s historical crime television series The New Adventures of Vidocq. A big commercial success were the comedies La Boum (1980) and La Boum 2 (1982), in which he played the father of Sophie Marceau's teenage character.
He died on 22 December 2020, at the age of 84.
Accolades
Selected filmography
References
External links
- Claude Br*eur at IMDb