Happy birthday! Bernard Menez turns 80 today

By Lori Macatee
Paris
Last updated on August 8, 2024

The iconic and legendary actor turns 80 on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024.

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Bernard Menez is celebrating his 80th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor-singer Bernard Menez (Jolie poupée, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 80th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Menez, a cultural icon

Born in Mailly-le-Château on August 8, 1944, Bernard Menez's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Menez's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Bernard hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Bernard Menez as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 80.

Happy Birthday, Bernard, you're the best!