Jacques Rosny (25 March 1939 – 18 April 2020) was a French actor.
Biography
Rosny married actress Annick Blancheteau in 1971, with whom he had two kids.
In 1973, with Jean-Claude Houdinière and Loïc Vollard, Rosny purchased the
Théâtre de l'Athénée
The Théâtre de l'Athénée () is a theatre at 7 rue Boudreau, in the 9th arrondissement of Paris. Renovated in 1996 and classified a historical monument, the Athénée inherits an artistic tradition marked by the figure of Louis Jouvet who di ...
. He left the theatre the following year.
Jacques Rosny died on 18 April 2020, at the age of 81, in
Nogent-sur-Marne
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due to
COVID-19
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The symptoms of COVID‑19 can vary but often include fever ...
.
Filmography
Cinema
*''Un nuage entre les dents'' (1974) - Un rédacteur
*''Le Chaud Lapin'' (1974) - Le metteur en scène de théâtre
*''
Catherine & Co.'' (1975) - Jean-Pierre
*''
The Tenant
''The Tenant'' () is a 1976 French psychological horror thriller film directed by Roman Polanski from a screenplay he co-wrote with Gérard Brach, based on the 1964 novel of the same name by Roland Topor. The film stars Polanski, Isabelle Adj ...
'' (1976) - Jean-Claude
*''Le Dernier Baisier'' (1977) - L'agent de Police
*''
Clara et les Chics Types
''Clara et les Chics Types'' is a 1981 French comedy drama directed by Jacques Monnet.
Plot
In Grenoble, Mickey, Bertrand, Frederick, Charles, Louise and Aimee, united by a common love of music, form a group, the Why Notes. One day, Bertrand rem ...
'' (1981) - Michel
*''Périgord noir'' (1989) - Charles
*''Loulou Graffiti'' (1992) - Le proviseur
*''
L.627'' (1992) - Tulipe 4
*''Le Troc'' (1993) - Avocat de la défense
*''Profil bas'' (1993) - Malard
*''
Les Braqueuses
''Les Braqueuses'' is a 1994 French comedy crime film, directed by Jean-Paul Salomé.
Plot
Four young women from Montélimar, France resort to robbing a sex shop to help make ends meet. Unfortunately, the 1500 franc (€230) loot isn't enough to ...
'' (1994)
Television
*''Voulez-vous jouer avec moâ?'' (1972) - Rascasse
*''M. Klebs et Rosalie'' (1977, TV Movie)
*''Richelieu'' (1977) - Louis XIII
*''Les Folies Offenbach'' (1977) - René Luguet
*''Le Loup blanc'' (1977, TV Movie) - Jean Blanc / Le 'loup blanc'
*''Les Grandes Conjurations'' (1978) - Henri III
*''Mazarin'' (1978) - Louis XIII
*''Les Youx bleus'' (1979) - Charles Sorgues
*''
L'Abuseur de Séville'' (1980, TV Movie) - Batricio
*''La Naissance du jour'' (1980) - Segonzac
*''Les Folies du samedi soir'' (1980, TV Movie) - Gaston
*''Bel ami'' (1983) - La Roche Mathieu
*''Un homme va être assassiné'' (1984, TV Movie) - Charles Pélissier
*''Le Diable dans le bénitier'' (1985, TV Movie) - L'abbé Michel
*''Le Cri de la chouette'' (1986, TV Movie) - Jean Rezeau
*''Le Dernier Tour'' (1994, TV Movie) - Benoli
*''Comment épouser un héritage?'' (1995, TV Movie) - Le maire
*''Coeur de cible'' (1996, TV Movie) - Le directeur Rhinocéros
*''L'Amerloque'' (1996, TV Movie) - Monsieur de Mandrieu
*''Mauvaises Affaires'' (1997, TV Movie) - Guérin, le procureur (final film role)
Awards
*
Prix du Brigadier The Prix du Brigadier, established in 1960 by the (ART), is an award given to a personality from the world of theater.
The dramatist Jean Anouilh, having rejected all official honors, declared that in his opinion, the only worthwhile reward was th ...
(1985)
References
1939 births
2020 deaths
Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in France
People from Tarbes
Male actors from Occitania (administrative region)
French male film actors
French male television actors
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