Actor
Jean Piat
Born September 23, 1924 in Lannoy, Nord, FranceDied September 18, 201830 films
Jean Piat (23 September 1924 – 18 September 2018) was a French actor and writer.
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Piat was born in Lannoy, Nord. He enlisted in the Comédie-Française on 1 September 1947, and became a member on 1 January 1953. He left the Comédie-Française on 31 December 1972, and became an honorary member the following day. He was an officer in the Légion d'honneur and the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, and a grand officer in the Ordre national du Mérite. He was married to actress Françoise Engel (who died in 2005), and was a professor in the dramatic arts of the Simon Course.
He died on 18 September 2018 at age 93 of heart attack, five days before his 94th birthday.
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30 films as actor- 2008La Maison du lacTom Murphy
- 2007Go West: A Lucky Luke AdventureSpike Goodfellow (voice)
- 2003Kaena: The ProphecyThe Priest (voice)
- 1999A Monkey's TaleSérignole (Voice)
- 1986L'étiquetteGeorges Rousseau
- 1979Les Jeunes FillesPierre Costals
- 1979Ciao, You GuysLawyer
- 1976DominoDomino
- 1974My Husband, His Mistress and IPierre
- 1972La Pèlerine écossaisePhilippe
- 1972Ruy BlasDon César de Bazan
- 1971Les Fausses ConfidencesDubois, former valet of Dorante
- 1970Un fil à la patteBois d'Enghien
- 1970La Princesse d'ÉlideTircis
- 1970Rider on the RainM. Armand
- 1969The Milky WayLe comte
- 1969Le Bossu
- 1968Tower of Screaming VirginsBouridan
- 1968Les Aventures de LagardèreHenri de Lagardère/El Cincelador/Maître Louis/Ésope
- 1967DominoDomino
- 1965Ruy BlasDon César de Bazan
- 1961Panurge's SheepSerge
- 1960Le Barbier de SévilleFigaro
- 1959Marriage of FigaroFigaro
- 1958Would-Be GentlemanCléonte, in love with Lucile
- 1953Le Chasseur de chez Maxim'sMarquis Clotaire de La Guérinière
- 1951Clara de MontargisJean-Claude
- 1948Rouletabille Against the Queen of SpadesJoseph Rouletabille
- 1948The Devil Who LimpedFigaro in “The Barber of Seville”
- 1947Rouletabille joue et gagneJoseph Rouletabille