Michel Bouquet (6 November 1925 – 13 April 2022) was a French stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films from 1947 to 2020. He won the Best Actor European Film Award for Toto the Hero in ...

One of his country’s great theater performers, he went on to appear in more than 100 films playing ordinary men whose surface blandness masked complex lives. By William Grimes Michel Bouquet, a French ...

A legend of stage and screen, Bouquet was known for working with new wave directors such as François Truffaut and Claude Chabrol. He will be remembered for playing the lead role in Eugene Ionesco's ...

Michel Bouquet, a prizewinning French actor who brought an understated magnetism to classic stage roles and New Wave films, often playing bourgeois characters whose respectable appearance masked a ...

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Michel Bouquet, actor who made his name on the stage before moving into films and winning a César for playing François Mitterrand – obituary Self-effacing, he described himself as ‘dull, banal, a ...

France's president attended a tribute to the French actor, the first since Jean Paul Belmondo, where he called the actor "a sacred monster". French actor Michel Bouquet has died aged 96. A mainstay of ...

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A lion of Gallic cinema and theatre, Bouquet appeared in more than 100 films, from the 1940s onwards. He won two César Awards - the French equivalent of an Oscar - for best actor twice, for his roles ...

Michel Bouquet, the acclaimed French actor and star of stage and screen, has died at the age of 96. Bouquet won two César Awards – widely regarded as France’s equivalent to an Oscar – for Best Actor ...

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