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Actor
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Languages
French
Spouses
Jacqueline Porel (1941-1947), Marie Daëms (1949-1959)
Children
3 children: Anne-Marie Périer, Jean-Marie Périer, Jean-Pierre Périer
Education
Cours Simon
Zodiac Sign
♏ Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac
羊 Goat
Name Origin
English < French < Medieval Latin (Franciscus)
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François Périer is known for acting.
Born in Paris, France (died at age 82).
3 awards including BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.
François Périer has 50 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (50)
AWARDS (5)
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Prix du Brigadier
2005
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Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
1978
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BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
1957
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BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
1957
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
François Périer, (10 November 1919 – 29 June 2002), born François Pillu in Paris, was a French actor.
He made over 110 film and TV appearances between 1938 and 1996. He was also prominent in the theatre. Among his most notable parts was that of Hugo in the first production of Jean-Paul Sartre's Les Mains Sales in 1948. He was the narrator of the French-language version of Fantasia.
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François Périer was born on and passed away on at the age of 82.
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François Périer was born in Paris, France.
What movies or shows has François Périer been in?
François Périer has 50 credits in our database. Notable titles include Voyage à Rome (1992), Madame Bovary (1991), La pagaille (1991), Keep Your Right Up (1987), Le tartuffe (1984).
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François Périer is primarily known as an actor. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia François Périer, (10 November 1919 – 29 June 2002), born François Pillu in Paris, was a French actor. He made…
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