Cast

Jean-Paul Roussillon

1931 – 2009

Active years (films on this site)

1997–2008

Genres

ComedyDramaMusical

Schools and movements

Contemporary European Art CinemaFrench New Wave

Directors worked with

Alain Resnais1 filmArnaud Desplechin1 film

Biography

Jean-Paul Roussillon was a French actor. He appeared in more than 80 films and television shows between 1954 and 2008. He starred in the film Playing 'In the Company of Men', which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival. He won the César Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in A Christmas Tale. For years Roussillon had been battling lung cancer and died on 31 July 2009 in Auxerre, France.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Awards and honours

International

• Molière Award for Best Actor

National / local

• Molière Award for Best Supporting Actor

2 films on this site

1. Same Old Song 1997 · Alain Resnais · IMDb 7.3 · Cast
2. A Christmas Tale 2008 · Arnaud Desplechin · IMDb 6.9 · Cast