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François Berléand is a French actor born in Paris on April 22, 1952. His birth name is François Georges Patrick Berléand. He works as a stage, film, and television actor. His professional career began in 1977. He speaks and writes in French, which is also his native language.
Berléand was educated at Collège Sainte-Barbe. He has received the Knight and Officer distinctions of the Legion of Honour. He is a male citizen of France.
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Film & TV
Paris, France
François Berléand (born April 22, 1952) is a French actor. He plays Gilles Triquet, the officer manager and equivalent of David Brent in Le Bureau, the French version of The Office, produced by Canal+. He also appeared in the 2002 film The Transporter as the French commissaire named Tarconi, an active and honest police officer who is an acquaintance of Frank Martin (Jason Statham). He reprised…
Known for
- Somnambule2027
- Avis de tempête — Commandant de bord2026
- Phoenix — Jean Humbel2026
- Angels & Co. — Cupidon2025
- The Boy — Le père2025
- Colours of Time — Victor Hugo2025
- McWalter — Chef Sorkin2025
- Santé mentale, briser le tabou — Self2025
- Dans la peau de McWalter — Self - Actor2025
- Murder party au musée — Self2025
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1952-04-22 ) 22 April 1952 (age 74) , Paris , France
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1973–present
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Patrick
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Paris
- Occupation
- stage actor
- Educated at
- Collège Sainte-Barbe
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Image
- François Berléand avp L'école buissonnière.jpg
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- François Berléand
- date of birth
- 1952-04-22
- name in native language
- François Berléand
- birth name
- François Georges Patrick Berléand
- start of work period
- 1977-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
François Berléand ( French: [fʁɑ̃swa bɛʁleɑ̃]; born 22 April 1952) is a French actor.
He plays Gilles Triquet, the officer manager and equivalent of David Brent in Le Bureau, the French version of The Office, produced by Canal+. He also appeared in the 2002 film The Transporter as the French commissaire named Tarconi, an active and honest police officer who is an acquaintance of Frank Martin (Jason Statham). He reprised the role in the sequels Transporter 2 and Transporter 3 and the TV series.
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