Patrick Dewaere

Patrick Bourdeaux, said Patrick Dewaere, is a French actor, born January 26, 1947 in Saint-Brieuc (Côtes-d'armor) and died on July 16, 1982 in Paris 14th. Considered one of the most brilliant figures of his generation, Patrick Dewaere has embodied the "fury of living" to the French and remains a model for generations of young actors who succeeded him. His game is characterized by a natural, an accuracy and a truth in expressions, in actions and in attitudes close to the Actors Studio, inventive, and generous, while in the 1970s, critics preferred the "curves" and the game of his alter-ego, professional, competitor, and friend Gérard Depardieu. He committed suicide at the age of thirty-five years old, after having played in thirty-seven feature films during a career spanning thirty-one years, having composed and performed several songs pourFrançoise Hardy and for himself, and after writing the music for the film F... like Fairbanks. He is the father of the writer Angèle Herry and actress Lola Dewaere.