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Bernard Giraudeau
French actor and director
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| Born | ()18 June La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime |
| Died | 17 July () (aged63) Paris, France |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, director, producer, scriptwriter |
| Yearsactive | – |
| Spouse | Anny Duperey (?–) (his death) |
| Children | 2 |
Bernard René Giraudeau (18 June – 17 July ) was a French sailor, actor, film director, scriptwriter, producer and writer.
Early life
He was born on 18 June in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime. In he enlisted in the French navy as a trainee engineer, qualifying as the first in his class a year later. He served on the helicopter carrierJeanne d'Arc in – and –, and subsequently on the frigateDuquesne and the aircraft carrierClemenceau before leaving the navy to try his luck as an actor.[citation needed]
Career
Giraudeau first appeared on film in Deux hommes dans la ville (), and his first film as director was in , though he c