PARIS, June 17 (Reuters) – French actor Jean-Louis Trintignant, whose profession was launched similtaneously Brigitte Bardot with the 1956 movie “And God Created Lady” died Friday on the age of 91, his ex-wife Nadine Trintignant mentioned.
“He was any individual particular,” she advised BFM TV.
Trintignant acquired the Greatest Actor Award on the 1969 Cannes Competition for the Costa Gavras movie “Z” and a Cesar Award for Greatest Actor in 2013 for the Michael Haneke film “Amour”.
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Together with Jean-Pierre Léaud and the late Jean-Paul Belmondo, Trintignant was one of many main actors of the French “New Wave” motion.
He performed in additional than 130 movies, together with the 1966 Cannes Palme d’Or winner “A Man and a Lady”, a movie by Claude Lelouch, additionally well-known for its musical rating by Francis Lai.
He suffered private tragedy in 2003 after his daughter Marie Trintignant, who was additionally a critically-acclaimed actress, died aged 41 after she was fatally crushed by her boyfriend Bertrand Cantat, chief of the French rockband Noir Désir.
Cantat was convicted of manslaughter and launched from jail in 2007.
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Reporting by Benoit Van Overstraeten
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