Jean-Pierre Cassel
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Jean-Pierre Cassel
1932 - 2007
Jean-Pierre Cassel was a French actor and dancer, best known for his roles in A Judgement in Stone or Army of Shadows. He died on April 18, 2007 in Paris, aged 74.
Quick Facts
- Name: Jean-Pierre Cassel
- Full name: Jean-Pierre Crochon
- Occupation: actor, dancer
- Born: October, 27 1932 in Paris
- Died: April, 18 2007 in Paris (aged 74)
- Citizenship: France
Entourage
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Selected Filmography
2008: Asterix at the Olympic Games (Frédéric Forestier & Thomas Langmann): Getafix
2007: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Julian Schnabel): le père Lucien
2004: The Secret Adventures of Gustave Klopp (Tristan Aurouet & Gilles Lellouche): Gilles father
2003: Michel Vaillant (Louis-Pascal Couvelaire): Henri Vaillant
2000: The Crimson Rivers (Mathieu Kassovitz): Doctor Bernard Chernezé
1995: A Judgement in Stone (Claude Chabrol): Georges Lelièvre
1988: Chouans! (Philippe de Broca): Baron de Tiffauges
1969: Army of Shadows (Jean-Pierre Melville): Jean-François Jardie
The latest news
- Vincent CasselAMP™, | Vincent Cassel, 59, has been dubbed “the Sexiest Actor Alive” by Glamour's magazine in its April 2026 issue out this week. For the second year in a row, our gorgeous hottie beat out some other equally hot men for the number one spot!Read It »
Vincent CasselAMP™, | According to the latest Watch and Listen magazine poll just out yesterday (Saturday, March 14), ‘Chouans!’ is now considered to be the Greatest Film in the History of Cinema.Read It »
RumorsAMP™, | [March 2026 update] News of Jean-Pierre Cassel’s death on April 18, 2007 stunned the world. Ever since, millions of fans worldwide have come to believe the actor’s death was a hoax and that he was still alive and well.Read It »