His film roles included Two Women, That Man From Rio, Pierrot le Fou, The Thief Of Paris and The Brain.
Actor Jean-Paul Belmondo, one of the biggest stars of postwar French cinema, has died aged 88 in his Paris home, his lawyer told Afp on Monday (September 6).
“He had been very tired for some time. He died peacefully,” his lawyer, Michel Godest, told Afp. The exact cause of death has not been announced.
Belmondo was born on April 9 1933 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, a suburb of Paris. His father was renowned sculptor Paul Belmondo and his mother was painter Sarah Rainaud-Richard.
Prior to becoming an actor,...
Actor Jean-Paul Belmondo, one of the biggest stars of postwar French cinema, has died aged 88 in his Paris home, his lawyer told Afp on Monday (September 6).
“He had been very tired for some time. He died peacefully,” his lawyer, Michel Godest, told Afp. The exact cause of death has not been announced.
Belmondo was born on April 9 1933 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, a suburb of Paris. His father was renowned sculptor Paul Belmondo and his mother was painter Sarah Rainaud-Richard.
Prior to becoming an actor,...
- 9/6/2021
- by Mona Tabbara
- ScreenDaily
Jean-Paul Belmondo, the rugged French actor who swept to international stardom as the anti-hero in Jean-Luc Godard’s 1960 classic Breathless, has died. He was 88.
Belmondo died Monday in his Paris home, his lawyer Michel Godest told the Afp.
In his role in Breathless, as a professional car thief, amoral killer and lover of an American expat played by Hollywood star Jean Seberg, Belmondo was hailed as the French Humphrey Bogart. Many saw him as a cross between Bogie and James Dean.
With his boxer’s nose, shaggy haircut and lopsided smile, he was not your typical matinee idol; he played characters ...
Belmondo died Monday in his Paris home, his lawyer Michel Godest told the Afp.
In his role in Breathless, as a professional car thief, amoral killer and lover of an American expat played by Hollywood star Jean Seberg, Belmondo was hailed as the French Humphrey Bogart. Many saw him as a cross between Bogie and James Dean.
With his boxer’s nose, shaggy haircut and lopsided smile, he was not your typical matinee idol; he played characters ...
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