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Also known as Robert Hosseinoff

French film actor, director, and writer of Azerbaijani origin (1927-2020)

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  • Je crois en l'homme parce que je crois en Dieu
  • Danton et Robespierre
  • En désespoir de cause
  • Entre Lumière et Ténèbres
  • La Sentinelle aveugle

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Total plays
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Born
( 1927-12-30 ) 30 December 1927, Paris, France
Died
31 December 2020 (2020-12-31) (aged 93), Essey-lès-Nancy , France
Occupations
Actor, film director
Years active
1948–2019
Spouses
Marina Vlady ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1955 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1960 ) ​ Caroline Eliacheff ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1962 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1964 ) ​ Candice Patou, ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1976 ) ​

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Height
1.75
Number of children
4
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birth name
Abraham Hosseinoff
Commons category
Robert Hossein
date of birth
1927-12-30
name in native language
Robert Hossein
start of work period
1948-00-00
date of death
2020-12-31
end of work period
2020-00-00
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Robert Hossein (30 December 1927 – 31 December 2020) was a French film actor, director, and writer. He directed the 1982 adaptation of Les Misérables and appeared in Vice and Virtue, Le Casse, Les Uns et les Autres and Venus Beauty Institute. His other roles include Michèle Mercier's husband in the Angélique series, a gunfighter in the Spaghetti Western Cemetery Without Crosses (which he also directed and co-wrote), and a Catholic priest who falls in love with Claude Jade and becomes a communist in Forbidden Priests.

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