Christian Barbier

Christian Barbier

Born June 28, 1924· Saint-Ouen, Seine-Saint-Denis, France

† Died November 3, 2009

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Hailing from Saint-Ouen in the Seine region, the French actor launched a career that stretched from 1964 to 1997, favoring serious, character-driven drama over comedy. While he occasionally carried leading parts, his lasting impact derives from finely drawn supporting roles, most famously his powerful performance in Jean-Pierre Melville’s 1969 war film Army of Shadows. Throughout the late 1960s an…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

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