Happy birthday! Richard Bohringer turns 84 today

By Lori Macatee
Paris
Last updated on January 16, 2026

The iconic and legendary actor turns 84 on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026.

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Richard Bohringer is celebrating his 84th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor-director-singer Richard Bohringer (Would I Lie to You?, Wonderful Times, The Grand Highway, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 84th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Bohringer, a cultural icon

Born in Moulins on January 16, 1942, Richard Bohringer's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Bohringer'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 Richard hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Richard Bohringer as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 84.

Happy Birthday, Richard, you're the best!