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Roman Polaski (born 18 August 1933) is a Polish-French film director, producer, writer and actor. Born in Paris to Polish parents, Polaski relocated with his family to Poland in 1937. After surviving the Holocaust, he continued his education in Poland and became a critically acclaimed director of both art house and commercial films. Polaskis first ... ... ( read more! ) Isabelle Yasmine Adjani (born 27 June 1955) is a French film actress and singer. Adjani has appeared in 30 films since 1970. She holds the record for most Csar Award for Best Actress with five, for Possession (1981), One Deadly Summer (1983), Camille Claudel (1988), Queen Margot (1994) and Skirt Day (2009). She was also given a double Cannes Film F ... ... ( read more! ) Melvyn Douglas (born Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg, April 5, 1901 August 4, 1981) was an American actor. Douglas came to prominence in the 1930s as a suave leading man, perhaps best typified by his performance in the 1939 romantic comedy Ninotchka with Greta Garbo. Douglas later played mature and fatherly characters, as in his Academy Awardwinning per ... ... ( read more! ) Catherine Josephine Van Fleet (December 30, 1914 June 10, 1996) was an American stage, film, and television actress. During her long career, which spanned over four decades, she often played characters much older than her actual age. Van Fleet won a Tony Award in 1954 for her performance in the Broadway production The Trip to Bountiful, and the ne ... ... ( read more! ) Bernard Fresson (27 May 1931- 20 October 2002) was a French cinema actor. He starred in over 160 films. Some of his notable roles include: Javert in the 1972 mini-series version of Les Misrables, Inspector Barthelmy in John Frankenheimers French Connection II (1974), Scope in Roman Polanskis The Tenant (1976), Gilbert in Lover Boy (1978), and Franc ... ... ( read more! ) Lila Kedrova (October 9, 1918 February 16, 2000) was a Russian-born French actress. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Zorba the Greek (1964), and the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical for the same role in the musical version of the film.Description above from the Wikipedia article Lila Kedro ... ... ( read more! ) Claude Dauphin (19 August 1903 16 November 1978) was a French actor. He appeared in over 130 films between 1930 and 1978.He was born in Corbeil-Essonnes, Essonne. His father was Maurice tienne Legrand, a poet who wrote as Franc-Nohain, and who was the librettist for Maurice Ravels opera Lheure espagnole. Claude Dauphin died in Paris.Description ab ... ... ( read more! ) ... ... Romain Bouteille (24 March 1937 31 May 2021) was a French playwright, actor, comedian, and singer.Romain Bouteille is the author of nearly thirty plays of anarchist inspiration. In 1968, he met Coluche. Together, they founded the troupe Caf de la Gare. The same year, he separated from his partner Sotha who married Patrick Dewaere. Both are members ... ... ( read more! ) Jacques Monod (21 August 1918 25 December 1985) was a French actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1947 to 1985.Source: Article "Jacques Monod (actor)" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0. ... ... ( read more! ) ... ... Josiane Balasko (born 15 April 1950) is a French actress, writer and director.She was born Josiane Balakovi in Paris. One of Balaskos most recognized roles among English speakers is as a lesbian in 1995s Gazon maudit (French Twist). She won the 1996 Csar Award (shared with Telsche Boorman) for best writing for this film, for which she was also nomi ... ... ( read more! ) Michel Blanc (April 1952 3 October 2024) was a French actor, writer and director. He is noted for his roles of losers and hypochondriacs. He is frequently associated with Le Splendid, which he co-founded, along with Thierry Lhermitte, Josiane Balasko, Christian Clavier, Marie-Anne Chazel and Grard Jugnot. Michel Blanc has also shown his versatilit ... ... ( read more! )