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Claude Confortès (born February 28, 1928 – died June 15, 2016) was a talented French director and actor. He was born in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, a town close to Paris. Confortès was known for his work in both movies and on stage.

Claude Confortès: An Actor's Life

As an actor, Claude Confortès appeared in several films. One of his most notable roles was in the 1962 movie War of the Buttons (original title: La Guerre des boutons). This popular film tells the story of two rival groups of children. He also played a supporting role in the 1993 film Germinal. This movie was based on a famous French novel.

Claude Confortès: A Director's Vision

Besides acting, Confortès also worked as a director. He directed both stage plays and movies. His work behind the scenes helped bring many stories to life for audiences.

Later Life and Legacy

Claude Confortès passed away on June 15, 2016, in Paris. He was 88 years old. He is remembered for his contributions to French cinema and theater.

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