Jacques Weber
Born August 23, 1949 (Age: 76)
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Paris, France
Biography
Jacques Weber (born 23 August 1949) is a French actor, director, and writer. Weber joined the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique at the age of 20, and won the Prix d'Excellence when he left. He joined Robert Hossein in Rheims, and began a rich theatrical career and a sporadic cinema career. Marcel Cravenne hired him in 1970 for Tartuffe. In 1972, he was Haroun in Faustine et le Bel Été and played the role of Hugo in État de siège by Costa-Gavras. He was seduced by Claude Jade in Le Malin Plaisir (1975), and by Anicée Alvina in Une femme fatale (1976). The young actor with much sex-appeal (he appeared in Le Malin Plaisir completely naked) was in Bel Ami (1983) after the 1885 novel by Guy de Maupassant in the adaptation by Pierre Cardinal. On television, he was, among others, Le Comte de Monte-Cristo by Denys de La Patellière and Judge Antoine Rives in the show by Gilles Béhat. Noticeable on film as Comte de Guiche in Cyrano de Bergerac (1990) and Don Juan (1998), where he seduces Emmanuelle Béart. In 2008, he joined Isabelle Adjani in a televised adaptation of Figaro which he directed for France 3. From 1979 to 1985, he appeared at the Centre dramatique national in Lyon (Théâtre du 8th), and from 1986 to 2001, the Théâtre de Nice, Centre dramatique national Nice-Côte d'Azur. He has starred and directed in many of the great roles of classical theatre, including Cyrano, where he excelled for many seasons. Jacques Weber published Des petits coins de paradis in October 2009, his first work, which relates to his work as an artist and his friends. He is married to Christine Weber and has three children: two sons, Tommy and Stanley, and one daughter, Kim. Source: Article "Jacques Weber" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Jacques Weber (born 23 August 1949) is a French actor, director, and writer.
Weber joined the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique at the age of 20, and won the Prix d'Excellence when he left. He joined Robert Hossein in Rheims, and began a rich theatrical career and a sporadic cinema career.
Marcel Cravenne hired him in 1970 for Tartuffe. In 1972, he was Haroun in Faustine et le Bel Été and played the role of Hugo in État de siège by Costa-Gavras. He was seduced by Claude Jade in Le Malin Plaisir (1975), and by Anicée Alvina in Une femme fatale (1976). The young actor with much sex-appeal (he appeared in Le Malin Plaisir completely naked) was in Bel Ami (1983) after the 1885 novel by Guy de Maupassant in the adaptation by Pierre Cardinal. On television, he was, among others, Le Comte de Monte-Cristo by Denys de La Patellière and Judge Antoine Rives in the show by Gilles Béhat. Noticeable on film as Comte de Guiche in Cyrano de Bergerac (1990) and Don Juan (1998), where he seduces Emmanuelle Béart. In 2008, he joined Isabelle Adjani in a televised adaptation of Figaro which he directed for France 3.
From 1979 to 1985, he appeared at the Centre dramatique national in Lyon (Théâtre du 8th), and from 1986 to 2001, the Théâtre de Nice, Centre dramatique national Nice-Côte d'Azur. He has starred and directed in many of the great roles of classical theatre, including Cyrano, where he excelled for many seasons.
Jacques Weber published Des petits coins de paradis in October 2009, his first work, which relates to his work as an artist and his friends.
He is married to Christine Weber and has three children: two sons, Tommy and Stanley, and one daughter, Kim.
Source: Article "Jacques Weber" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
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Filmography
Atelier Cyrano
2021
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Age: 72
Le Tartuffe
2021
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as Orgon
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Age: 71
Architecture
2019
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Age: 69
Meurtres en Haute-Savoie
2018
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as Francis Garibaldi
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Age: 69
A Prince (almost) Charming
2013
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as Charles Lavantin
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Age: 63
HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami
2012
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as Papa Dan
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Age: 62
Mom Lost It!
2009
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as Claude Monceau
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Age: 60
Les Aristos
2006
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as Le comte Charles-Valérand d'Arbac de Neuville
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Age: 57
Ruy Blas
2002
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as Don César
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Age: 53
A Day in the Life of French Cinema
2002
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as Self
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Age: 52
Bérénice
2000
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as Antiochus
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Age: 51
Sooner or Later
2000
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as Pierre
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Age: 50
Let There Be Light!
1998
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as professeur Lang
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Age: 48
Don Juan
1998
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as Don Juan
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Age: 48
Papa est un mirage
1996
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as Philippe
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Age: 47
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel
1996
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as Duc de Chaulnes
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Age: 46
The Horseman on the Roof
1995
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as Epilogue narrator
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Age: 46
No Image
Rupture(s)
1993
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as un clochard
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Age: 44
The Elegant Criminal
1990
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as Jacques Arago
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Age: 41
Cyrano de Bergerac
1990
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as Count of Guiche
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Age: 40
Anthony's Crime
1989
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as Julien
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Age: 39
À deux minutes près
1989
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as Tristan
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Age: 39
The Witches' Sabbath
1988
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as Prof. Cadò
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Age: 38
Vaines recherches
1987
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as Claude Schneider
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Age: 38
A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later
1986
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as Jacques Weber
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Age: 36
Staircase C
1985
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as Conrad
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Age: 35
The Razor's Edge
1985
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as Karim
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Age: 35
le mariage de figaro
1981
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as bartholo
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Age: 31
The Woman with Red Boots
1974
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as le peintre
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Age: 25
Une femme fatale
1974
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as Philippe Mathelin
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Age: 25
Private Screening
1973
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as Philippe / Le comédien
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Age: 24
Hilda Muramer
1973
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as Frédérick von Glauda (Jeune)
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Age: 24
Nothing to Report
1973
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as Alain Charpentier
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Age: 23
State of Siege
1972
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as Hugo
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Age: 23
Vagabond Humor
1972
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Age: 22
Faustine and the Beautiful Summer
1972
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as Haroun
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Age: 22
Tartuffe
1971
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as Damis
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Age: 21