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Jacques Herlin
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![]() Herlin at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival.
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Born |
Jacques de Jouette
17 August 1927 |
Died | 7 June 2014 Paris, France
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(aged 86)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1956–2014 |
Jacques Herlin (born August 17, 1927 – died June 7, 2014) was a talented French actor. He was known for playing many different kinds of roles in movies. His acting career lasted a long time, from 1956 until he passed away in 2014.
He started his career in funny movies. Some of his early comedy films include Don Camillo in Moscow (1965) and Property Is No Longer a Theft (1973). Later in his career, he appeared in many other well-known films. These included National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985), A Good Year (2006), Of Gods and Men (2010), and Farewell, My Queen (2012).
About Jacques Herlin
His Early Life
Jacques Herlin was born in a town called Le Vésinet in Yvelines, France. His birth name was Jacques de Jouette. He was a very skilled person when it came to languages.
A Gift for Languages
Besides his native French, Jacques Herlin could speak several other languages. He was able to speak English, German, and Italian. This skill likely helped him in his acting career, especially in international films.
His Final Years
Jacques Herlin continued acting for many years. He passed away on June 7, 2014, in a hospital in Paris, France. He was 86 years old at the time of his death.