Jean-Claude Dreyfus

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Born (1946-02-18) 18 February 1946 (age 79)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • comedian
  • author
Yearsactive1970–present
Jean-Claude Dreyfus
Jean-Claude Dreyfus at the 2015 Lumière Awards
Born (1946-02-18) 18 February 1946 (age 79)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • comedian
  • author
Years active1970–present

Jean-Claude Dreyfus (born 18 February 1946, in Paris) is a French actor, comedian, and author.

He began his acting career in 1974 in the film Comment réussir quand on est con et pleurnichard. Dreyfus is notable for his portrayal of the butcher and main antagonist in the black comedy Delicatessen by Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet.[1] He collaborated again with Jeunet and actor Dominique Pinon in the films The City of Lost Children and A Very Long Engagement.

Year Book Publishing Notes
2005 Du cochon considéré comme l'un des beaux-arts Le Cherche-Midi Novel
2006 Les questions à la con Pascal Petiot Novel
2012 Ma BioDégradable Le Cherche-Midi Novel

Theater

Jean-Claude Dreyfus at the Salon du livre de Paris in March 2013
Year Title Author Director Notes
1976 L'Échange Paul Claudel Anne Delbée
1977 Nuova Colonia Luigi Pirandello Anne Delbée (2)
1978 Les gens déraisonnables sont en voie de disparition Peter Handke Claude Régy
1979 Les Fausses Confidences Pierre de Marivaux Jacques Lassalle
1980 Un dimanche indécis dans la vie d'Anna Jacques Lassalle Jacques Lassalle (2)
1981 Bent Martin Sherman Peter Chatel
1983 Hôtel Jawat et de la Plage Christine Albanel André Oumansky
Lulu Frank Wedekind André Engel
1985 The Misanthrope Molière André Engel (2)
1986 Six Characters in Search of an Author Luigi Pirandello Jean-Pierre Vincent
As Is William M. Hoffman Gérard Vergez
1988 Strange Interlude Eugene O'Neill Jacques Rosner
1989 Ruy Blas Victor Hugo Jacques Rosner (2)
1990 Le Chant du départ Ivane Daoudi Jean-Pierre Vincent (2)
La Nona Roberto Cossa Gérard Vergez Nominated - Molière Award for Best Actor
1991 Ornifle ou le Courant d'air Jean Anouilh Patrice Leconte
1997 Derrière les collines Jean-Louis Bourdon Jean-Louis Bourdon
1998 Hygiene and the Assassin Amélie Nothomb Didier Long Nominated - Molière Award for Best Actor
Mother Courage and Her Children Bertolt Brecht Yves Pignot
2005 Pour ceux qui restent Pascal Elbé Charles Berling
2008 Réception Serge Valletti Christophe Correia
2009-11 Le Mardi à Monoprix Emmanuel Darley Michel Didym Nominated - Molière Award for Best Actor (2010)
Nominated - Molière Award for Best Actor (2011)
2010 Périphéries Humaines Euryale Collet-Barquero Zmorda Chkimi
2011-13 Dreyfus-Devos Raymond Devos Christophe Correia (2)
2012 Viva la Vida Pierre Tré-Hardy Pierre Tré-Hardy
2013 L'Inondation Émile Zola
2014 La Trahison d'Einstein Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt Steve Suissa
2015 Le Chant des oliviers Marilyne Bal Anne Bouvier

Filmography

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