Jacques Villeret

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Jacques Villeret (6 February 1951 – 28 January 2005) was a French actor, best known internationally for his role as François Pignon in the comedy Le Dîner de Cons. During his career, he earned many awards including the prestigious medal and title of Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur. Villeret was born Jacky Boufroura in Loches, Indre-et-Loire, France, to an Algerian father and a French mother. He studied at the Conservatoire de Paris (CNSAD) in the same class as Louis Seigner, the grandfather of Emmanuelle Seigner and Mathilde Seigner. While he was most famous for his role as François Pignon i…

  • Acting
  • Born 6 February 1951
  • Died 28 January 2005 (age 53)
  • Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France
  • 89 credits

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Most-watched Jacques Villeret films currently: Gramps Is in the Resistance (1983), The Cabbage Soup (1981), The Dinner Game (1998), Mookie (1998), Keep Your Right Up (1987).

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Selected TV credits: Vivement dimanche (1998), Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975), Champs-Elysées (1982), Sacrée Soirée (1987), Le Grand Échiquier (1972).

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