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Also known as Jean Raoul Robert Rochefort

French actor (1930–2017)

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Jean Rochefort was a French film director, consultant, stage actor, and film actor. Born Jean Raoul Robert Rochefort in the 20th arrondissement of Paris, he began his work period in 1958 and continued until 2017. He was educated at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique and Lycée Pierre-Corneille. His field of work was acting, and he also participated in equestrian sport.

Rochefort received several awards, including the Lumière Award for Best Actor, the César Award for Best Supporting Actor, the César Award for Best Actor, and an Honorary César. He was nominated for the César Award for Best Supporting Actor, the César Award for Best Actor, the Goya Award for Best Actor, and the European Film Award for Best Actor. He died in the 14th arrondissement of Paris. He was the unmarried partner of Nicole Garcia and had a child named Pierre Rochefort.

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Film & TV

Paris, France

Jean Raoul Robert Rochefort (29 April 1930 – 9 October 2017) was a French actor. He received many accolades during his career, including an Honorary César in 1999. Rochefort was born on 29 April 1930 in Paris, France, to Breton parents. Jean Rochefort was not born in Dinan, but his parents were living there. He was educated at the Lycée Pierre Corneille in Rouen. Rochefort was nineteen years…

Known for

  • L'Œuvre invisible — Self2026
  • Exception culturelle, la bataille qui a sauvé le cinéma français — Self (archive) - actor2026
  • Belmondo: The Incorrigible2022
  • Rochefort, Marielle, Noiret: Les copains d'abord — Self (archive footage)2021
  • Archives secrètes — Self (archive footage)2021
  • Jean Rochefort, l'irrésistible — Self (archive footage)2020
  • Je ne sais pas si c'est tout le monde — Self2019
  • Belmondo ou le goût du risque — Self2017
  • Belmondo, le magnifique — Self (archive footage)2017
  • À la recherche de... Pierre Richard — Self - Actor (archive footage)2017

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Key facts

Born
Jean Raoul Robert Rochefort , ( 1930-04-29 ) 29 April 1930, Paris , Third French Republic
Died
9 October 2017 (2017-10-09) (aged 87), Paris, France
Resting place
Grosrouvre Cemetery, Grosrouvre , France
Education
CNSAD
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1953–2016
Spouses
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Robert
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Languages spoken
French
Native language
French
Field of work
acting
Image
Jean Rochefort 2013.jpg
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Commons category
Jean Rochefort
date of birth
1930-04-29
name in native language
Jean Rochefort
date of death
2017-10-09
unmarried partner
Nicole Garcia
start of work period
1958-00-00
end of work period
2017-00-00
birth name
Jean Raoul Robert Rochefort
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Encyclopedic overview

Jean Raoul Robert Rochefort ( French: [ʒã ʁɔʃfɔʁ]; 29 April 1930 – 9 October 2017) was a French actor. He received many accolades during his career, including an Honorary César in 1999.

Life and career

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