Alexandre Brasseur (born Alexandre Espinasse; 29 March 1971) is a French actor. He was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, the son of actor

Claude Brasseur Claude Brasseur (15 June 1936 – 22 December 2020) was a French actor. Life and career Claude Brasseur was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine as Claude Pierre Espinasse, the son of actor Pierre Brasseur and actress Odette Joyeux. He was the godson of E ...

, the grandson of actor

Pierre Brasseur Pierre Brasseur (22 December 1905 – 16 August 1972), born Pierre-Albert Espinasse, was a French actor. Biography The son of actors Georges Espinasse and Germaine Brasseur, the latter a cousin of Albert Brasseur; his grandfather, Jules B ...

and actress

Odette Joyeux Odette Joyeux (5 December 1914 – 26 August 2000) was a French actress, playwright and novelist. Biography She was born in Paris, where she studied dance at the Paris Opera Ballet before taking the stage. Joyeux started her film career in 19 ...

and great-grandson of

Jules Brasseur Jules Brasseur was a French actor and singer, born 1829 in Paris and died in the same city in 1890, who achieved considerable popular success in Paris and around France in the second half of the 19th century. Life and career Born Jules-Victor- ...

Filmography

*''Le Souper'' (1992) *''Les Ténors'' (1993) *''Le plus beau pays du monde'' (1998) *''La courte-échelle'' (1999), with

Serge Lama Serge Lama (born Serge Claude Bernard Chauvier on 11 February 1943 in Bordeaux) is a French singer and songwriter. His most famous song is '' Je suis malade'', written with Alice Dona Alice Donadel, stagename Alice Dona (Maisons-Alfort, 17 F ...

. Short film directed by Thierry Poirier, based on a short story by Gédéon Picot *''

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'' (TV series) (from 1999 to 2002), as Inspector Paul Lachenal *''Le Mal de vivre'' (2002) *''La Bataille d'Hernani'' (TV, 2002) *''La Liberté de Marie'' (2002) *''Les Thibault'' (TV, 2003) *'' Les Textiles'' (2004) *''

Malabar Princess ''Malabar Princess'' is a 2004 in film, 2004 Cinema of France, French film directed by Gilles Legrand. The film is about a young boy called Tom, who is sent to live with his grandfather in the French Alps after his mother disappeared during an exc ...

'' (2004) *'' Le plus beau jour de ma vie'' (2004) *''Quand les anges s'en mêlent'' (2004) *''Jaurès'' (téléfilm 2005) *''Le Juge est une femme'' (TV, 2005) *''

La Croisière ''La Croisière'' (or The Cruise) is a 2011 French comedy film directed by Pascale Pouzadoux. Plot Several characters have their destinies intersect on a cruise ship. Raphael follows his wife who left with her lover, stows away and dresses up a ...

'' (2011) *''La Maison des Rocheville (TV, 2010) * '' Colt 45'' (2014) *''

Joséphine, ange gardien ''Josephine, Guardian Angel'' (Joséphine, ange gardien) is a French television series. It has been aired since 1997 on TF1 (France). Plot Joséphine Delamarre is a guardian angel that Heaven sends to earth. With her psychological insight, abi ...

'' (TV, 2016) *'' The Collection'' (TV, 2016) * ''Demain nous appartient'' (TV, 2017 - now)

Theatre

* 1995 : ''Viens chez moi j'habite chez une copine'' by

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and

Luis Rego Luis Rego (born 30 May 1943) is a French actor, comedian, writer and director, of Portuguese origins. He was a founding member of music/comedy group Les Charlots which he left after a few years. Theater Filmography References Extern ...

, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau,

Théâtre Rive Gauche The Théâtre Rive Gauche is a theatre in Paris in France located at 6, rue de la Gaîté in the 14th arrondissement of Paris. It is owned by the Edgar Entertainment Society, which also owns the Edgar Café and the Edgar Theatre located at 58 Edga ...

* 1996 : ''Crime et châtiment'' (

Crime and Punishment ''Crime and Punishment'' ( pre-reform Russian: ; post-reform rus, Преступление и наказание, Prestupléniye i nakazániye, prʲɪstʊˈplʲenʲɪje ɪ nəkɐˈzanʲɪje) is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. ...

) by Fiodor Dostoïevski, directed by Jean-Claude Idée, Théâtre Mouffetard * 1997 : ''Cyrano de Bergerac'' by Edmond Rostand, directed by

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Théâtre national de Chaillot The Théâtre National de Chaillot (English: Chaillot National Theatre) is a theatre located in the Palais de Chaillot at 1, place du Trocadéro, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. Close by the Eiffel Tower and the Trocadéro Gardens—the Th� ...

* 1999 : '' La Cerisaie'' (

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) by Anton Tchekhov, directed by

Georges Wilson Georges Wilson (16 October 1921 – 3 February 2010) was a French film and television actor. He was the father of French actor Lambert Wilson. Biography Wilson was born in Champigny-sur-Marne, Seine (now Val-de-Marne) as the illegitimat ...

, Espace Pierre Cardin * 2000 : ''Joyeuses Pâques'' by Jean Poiret, directed by Bernard Murat,

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* 2005 : '' La Locandiera'' (

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) by

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, directed by Alain Sachs, Théâtre Antoine * 2007 - 2008 : ''

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'' by Sacha Guitry, directed by Bernard Murat, Théâtre Édouard VII * 2011 : ''De filles en aiguilles'' (

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) by

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, adapted by Stewart Vaughan and Jean-Christophe Barc, directed by Jacques Décombe,

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De Filles en Aiguilles internet site
/ref> * 2013 : ''Toutes les dates de naissance et de mort'' by Régis de Martrin-Donos, directed by Gilbert Désveaux, tour * 2013 : ''Crime sans ordonnance'' ( Prescription:Murder) by

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and

Richard Levinson Richard Leighton Levinson (August 7, 1934 – March 12, 1987) was an American screenwriter and producer who often worked in collaboration with William Link. Life and career Levinson was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended the Unive ...

, adapted by Pierre Sauvil, directed by Didier Caron, tour * 2014 : ''Georges et Georges'' by

Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt (born 28 March 1960) is a Franco–Belgian playwright, short story writer and novelist, as well as a film director. His plays have been staged in over fifty countries all over the world. Life Early years Eric-Emmanuel S ...

, directed by

Steve Suissa Steve Suissa (born 7 December 1970) is a French film director and actor. His 2000 film '' Taking Wing'' was entered into the 22nd Moscow International Film Festival where he won the award for Best Director. Selected filmography * '' Taking Win ...

* 2016 : ''Brasseur et les Enfants du paradis'' by and directed by Daniel Colas, Festival de

Figeac Figeac (; oc, Fijac) is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. Figeac is a sub-prefecture of the department. Geography Figeac is on the via Podiensis, a major hiking medieval pilgrimage trail which is part of the Way of S ...

followed by tour then Théâtre du Petit-Saint-Martin * 2019 : ''Les Funambules'' by and directed by Daniel Colas, festival off - Avignon

References

External links

Official website
* 1971 births Living people French male film actors French male television actors 20th-century French male actors 21st-century French male actors People from Neuilly-sur-Seine French male stage actors {{france-screen-actor-stub