Nicolas Moreau (actor)
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Nicolas Moreau (born 28 June 1969) is a French
actor An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...
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Career

Moreau debuted in 1995 in four roles: as Marc, the son of
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in Jacques Richards' television movie '' Porté disparu''; as Andreï in the adaption of Eduard von Keyserling's novel '' Été Brûlant'' with
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in Denys de La Patelliére's '' Pasteur, cinq années de rage'' with
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. After many roles in television movies, he played the role of
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's film '' Lautrec''. His television career was followed by, among others, Le Bois du Pardoux (2000) with
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and Thierry Chabert's '' Des jours et des nuits'' (2005). Moreau returned to cinema in 2005 in Patrice Chéreau's '' Gabrielle''. In 2011 he played the role of Louis Eggenberger in Thierry Binisti's ''Marthe Richard'' aired on France 3 TV, and the role of Pierre Giacometti in Denis Podalydès's biopic on Sarkozy's rise to power: ''La conquête''.


Theatre work

In addition to and perhaps more noted than his cinema work have been his theatrical performances. These include * 2010 : '' AMADEUS, LE CONCERT'' directed by
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), Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire * 2009 : '' ONCLE VANIA'' directed by Patrick Haggiagh * 2007 : '' A BOUT DE SOUFFLE'' directed by Thierry Niang * 2006 : '' PETITS MEURTRES EN FAMILLE'' by
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(Role : Paul) * 2004/2005 : '' ANGELE'' by
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directed by Gilles Gleizes * 2004 : '' LE PEEP SHOW THEATRE''- Nicolas MOREAU, Jardins du théâtre du Rond Point * 2003 : '' L'IMPROMPTU DE VERSAILLES'' * 2002/2003 : ''
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directed by Christophe Thiry * 2001 : '' LA FEMME D'UN AUTRE'' (F. Dostoïevski) directed by Sava Lolov * 2001: '' LE PETIT MAITRE CORRIGE'',
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directed by Frédéric Tokarz * 2000: '' La Vie de Galilée''-
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, directed by
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* 1999 : '' LA MENAGERIE DE VERRE''-
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directed by Christophe Thiry * 1998 : '' MESURE POUR MESURE'' -W. Shakespeare, directed by Claude Yersin * 1997: ''
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* 1996 : '' LA TOUR E NESLE'' - A. Dumas directed by
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* 1993 : '' MINETTI'' by T. Bernhard * 1992 : ''
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