Daniel Prévost

About

Daniel Prévost (born 20 October 1939) is a French actor, comedian and writer. Daniel Prévost, alias Denis Forestier, was born to Micheline Chevalier and Mohand Ait Salem. His father was of Berber descent from Algeria (Kabylie region), a fact which he did not discover until later life. He is the father of actors Sören Prévost, Erling Prévost and Christophe Prévost. After attending drama school in Paris, Prévost made his theatre début alongside the likes of Michel Serrault in Un certain M. Blot. In his early beginnings he both performed alongside Boby Lapointe and became acquainted with Jean Yanne, later becoming one of the latter's favourite actors. Although his television and cinema career began in the 1960s, it was in the 1970s that he found fame through Jacques Martin's satirical news programme Le petit rapporteur, the part for which he is best known. He excelled as an evilly...

Known for

Asterix and Obelix Take On CaesarMovie • 1999Little NicholasMovie • 2009The Dinner GameMovie • 1998The Crime is MineMovie • 2023Whatever You SayMovie • 2002Nicholas on HolidayMovie • 2014UranusMovie • 1990Lucky LukeMovie • 2009LuckyMovie • 2020A House of Your DreamsMovie • 2006King of HeartsMovie • 1966Would I Lie to You? 2Movie • 2001Retirement HomeMovie • 2022Chinese In ParisMovie • 1974A Crime in ParadiseMovie • 2001A Man and His DogMovie • 2009The Best Job in the WorldMovie • 1996Proper Attire RequiredMovie • 1997Oldies But GoodiesMovie • 2024Colonel ChabertMovie • 1994I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say EverythingMovie • 1973A Day at the MuseumMovie • 2008Not on the LipsMovie • 2003Mission Pays BasqueMovie • 2017