Philippe Bas (born 31 October 1973) is a French actor with credits in television, film, and on stage.

Biography

Philippe Bas was born on 31 October 1973 in Paris. His formal training toward his career was from 1993 to 1996 at

Cours Florent The Cours Florent is a private drama school in Paris, France, established in 1967 by French theater actor François Florent. The school's facilities are located on three sites in the 19th arrondissement of Paris: Rue Archereau, Rue Mathis, and ...

, a private

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in Paris, established in 1967 by French theatre actor

François Florent François Florent, stage name of François Eichholtzer (30 April 1937 – 27 September 2021) was a French theater actor. He was the founder of the eponymous drama school Cours Florent, the alumni of which include Isabelle Adjani Isabelle ...

, and the alma mater to a wide array of other screen actors, including

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, and

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. See also
short list of alumni
presented on the Alumni tab of the school's webage. The 2023 release of Gilles Legardinier's '' Mr. Blake at Your Service!'' saw Bas starring alongside Fanny Ardent, who played the mistress of a manor in northern France that

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's widower character joins as house butler, alongside Bas and other eccentric household staff. As of August 2024, the film had grossed over US$2 million from releases in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Bas was in a relationship with the French singer Lorie from 2010 to 2012.

Credits

Theater

Television and film

References

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