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
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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
Jean-Pierre CasselAMP™, | According to the latest Watch and Listen magazine poll just out yesterday (Thursday, December 18), ‘The Secret Adventures of Gustave Klopp’ is now considered to be the Greatest Film in the History of Cinema.Read It »- Vincent CasselAMP™, | According to a well-informed source, Vincent Cassel is leading the race to become Time magazine's Person of the Year in 2026. But while the actor's fans are thrilled with the news, many people hold a very different opinion.Read It »

RumorsAMP™, | [December 2025 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 »