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Jean-François Garreaud
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| Born | 1 April 1946 Montmorency, France
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| Died | 9 July 2020 (aged 74) Saint-Jory-de-Chalais, France
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| Nationality | French |
| Occupation | Actor |
Jean-François Garreaud (born April 1, 1946 – died July 9, 2020) was a talented French actor. He appeared in many French movies and television shows throughout his career.
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About Jean-François Garreaud
Early Life and Career Start
Jean-François Garreaud was born in Montmorency, France. His father was from a region called Dordogne, and his mother was from Ardennes. When he was just 14 years old, Jean-François started working as an apprentice tiler.
In 1968, he took a job as an accountant for a restaurant. It was there that he learned about the exciting world of acting. This new interest led him to pursue a career on screen.
His Acting Career
Jean-François Garreaud became well-known for his acting skills. One of his most famous roles was playing Jean Dabin in the movie Violette Nozière, which came out in 1978. He continued to act in many other films and TV productions.
Personal Life and Passing
Jean-François Garreaud was married to actress Virginie Ogouz. Together, they had two children. He passed away in Saint-Jory-de-Chalais, France, on July 9, 2020. He was 74 years old.
Selected Movies and TV Shows
Jean-François Garreaud acted in many different types of films and television series. Here are some of his notable works:
Feature Films
- Violette Nazière (1978) - Jean Dabin
- A Simple Story (1978) - Christian
- I as in Icarus (1979) - Vernon Calbert
- Le Battant (1983) - Pradier
- Betty (1992) - Mario
- Contre-enquête (2007) - Salinas
- Skate or Die (2008) - Robert
- All About Mothers (2018)
Short Films
- Claustro (1984) - Joël
- La Nuit de Santa-Claus (1985) - Gabriel
- Omaha Beach (1996)
- Tea Time (2000) - Léo
Television Films
- L'Aéropostale, courrier du ciel (1980) - Jules Pranville
- Bajazet (1985)
- La Comtesse de Charny (1989) - Joseph Balsamo
- La Colline aux mille enfants (1994) - Robert Vitrac
- Les Allumettes suédoises (1996) - André Privat
- La Bicyclette bleue (2000) - Commissaire Poinsot
- Perlasca: Un eroe italiano (2002) - Professor
- Jeanne Poisson, marquise de Pompadour (2006) - M. Marguet
Voice Acting
Jean-François Garreaud also lent his voice to the French version of the famous movie:
- Apocalypse Now (1979)
