Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu

Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu (2 July 1949 – 27 December 2010) was a French actor.

Biography

Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu studied theater and film at the Sorbonne Paris III and began his career in film at the age of 25 by making appearances with acclaimed directors. He notably appeared in ''The Tenant'' by Roman Polanski, '' The Professional'' by Georges Lautner, ''The Return of Martin Guerre'' by Daniel Vigne and '' The Vanishing'' by George Sluizer. He had appeared in more than 100 movies for the big screen and television.

Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu grew up with his sister, Agnes Donnadieu, a Chicago photographer, in Canada after their parents divorced while living in France. After the separation, the youngest brother, Philippe, moved with his mother to Australia where she remarried. Pierre Donnadieu their father was also a great painter and sculptor unknown to the world.

Donnadieu died from cancer on 27 December 2010 at age 61. He left behind his daughter Ingrid Donnadieu, also an actress.

Partial filmography

* ''Docteur Françoise Gailland'' (1976)
* ''Monsieur Klein'' (1976) - Minor Role (uncredited)
* ''The Tenant'' (1976) - Bar Waiter
* '' If I Had to Do It All Over Again'' (1976) - Claude Blame
* ''Body of My Enemy'' (1976) - Le truand blond
* '' Mon premier amour'' (1978) - Patron de café
* ''Judith Therpauve'' (1978) - Laindreaux
* ''Coup de tête'' (1979) - Lucien
* '' Un si joli village'' (1979) - Arnoux
* ''Twice a Woman'' (1979) - 2nd Frenchman
* ''5% de risque'' (1980) - Le conducteur en colère
* ''Les Uns et les Autres'' (1981) - Le représentant Croix Rouge (UNICEF)
* '' The Professional'' (1981) - L'inspecteur Farges
* ''The Return of Martin Guerre'' (1982) - Martin Guerre
* ''L'indic'' (1983) - Malaggione
* ''Life Is a Bed of Roses'' (1983) - School Teacher
* '' Liberty Belle'' (1983) - Yvon
* ''The Death of Mario Ricci'' (1983) - Jacky Vermot
* ' (1984) - Mathias Hagen, dit 'Matt', le maître du quartier
* ' (1985) - Lucas Schroeder
* ''Among Wolves'' (1985) - De Saintes
* ''Max, Mon Amour'' (1986) - Archibald
* ''Flagrant désir'' (1986) - Robert Barnac
* ''L'intruse'' (1986) - Philippe Busard
* '' In the Shadow of the Wind'' (1987) - Pasteur Nicolas Jones
* ' (1987) - François / Béatrice's father
* '' The Vanishing'' (1988) - Raymond Lemorne
* ''Christian'' (1989)
* ''A Violent Life'' (1990) - François the First
* ''Connemara'' (1990) - Mark
* ''Marcellino'' (1991) - Il conte
* ''Blanc d'ébène'' (1991) - L'adjudant-recruteur Mariani
* ''Szwadron'' (1992) - Franek Bata
* '' Shadow of the Wolf'' (1992) - Brown
* ' (1993) - Dr. Friedmann
* ''Justinien Trouvé ou le Bâtard de Dieu'' (1993) - Martin Coutouly
* ''Mauvais garçon'' (1993) - Un inculpé
* ''Faut pas rire du bonheur'' (1994) - Michel
* ''Caboose'' (1996) - Larrivée
* ''Tower of the Firstborn'' (1998, TV Movie) - Abdurasam
* ''Druids'' (2001) - Dumnorix
* ''Antonio Vivaldi, un prince à Venise'' (2006) - L'ambassadeur de France
* ''Paris 36'' (2008) - Galapiat
* ''Rose et Noir'' (2009) - Poveda (voice)

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1949 births
2010 deaths
Male actors from Paris
French male film actors
Deaths from cancer in France
University of Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris 3 alumni

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