Michel Blanc est mort

[danny la rouge]

French actor Michel Blanc dies at 72

Michel Blanc, a beloved 'worried clown' who was best known for his comedic roles, one of the very few people to win both an acting and a screenplay award at the Cannes Film Festival, died on Friday, October 4.

www.lemonde.fr

French actor and director, Michel Blanc, has died aged 72.

One of French cinema’s major acting talents, and part of the fabled cafe-theatre comedy troupe Le Splendide alongside the likes of Gérard Jugnot, Thierry Lhermitte and Josiane Balasko, Blanc died after a heart attack.

 

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I haven't seen any of his work for ages, but enjoyed it in the past. RIP