Happy birthday! Rufus turns 82 today

By Lori Macatee
Paris
Last updated on December 19, 2024

The iconic and legendary actor turns 82 on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024.

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Rufus is celebrating his 82nd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor Rufus (Amélie, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 82nd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Rufus, a cultural icon

Born Jacques Narcy in Riom on December 19, 1942, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Rufus' 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 Rufus hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Rufus as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 82.

Happy Birthday, Rufus, you're the best!