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Jean-Paul Charles Belmondo (9 April 1933 – 6 September 2021) was a French actor. Initially associated with the New Wave of the 1960s, he was a major French film star for several decades from the 1960s onward, frequently portraying police officers and criminals in action thriller films. His best known credits include Breathless (1960), That Man from Rio (1964), Pierrot le Fou (1965), Borsalino (1970), and The Professional (1981). An undisputed box-office champion along with Louis de Funès and Alain Delon, Belmondo attracted nearly 160 million viewers over his 50-year career. Between 1969 and 1982, he starred in the four most popular films of the year in France, surpassed only by de Funès: The Brain (1969), Fear Over the City (1975), Animal (1977), Ace of Aces (1982).[2] Belmondo frequently played heroic, brave, and virile characters, which made him popular with a wide audience both in...
Known for
BreathlessMovie • 1960
Casino RoyaleMovie • 1967
The ProfessionalMovie • 1981
ActorsMovie • 2000
Two WomenMovie • 1960
Is Paris Burning?Movie • 1966
Le GuignoloMovie • 1980
Pierrot le FouMovie • 1965
ChocolatMovie • 1988
Hunter Will Get YouMovie • 1976
Hold-upMovie • 1985
Love Is a Funny ThingMovie • 1969
Stavisky...Movie • 1974
That Man from RioMovie • 1964
Tender ScoundrelMovie • 1966
Cop or HoodMovie • 1979
Mississippi MermaidMovie • 1969
A Woman Is a WomanMovie • 1961
Ace of AcesMovie • 1982
The Night CallerMovie • 1975
A Monkey in WinterMovie • 1962
The Magnificent OneMovie • 1973
AnimalMovie • 1977
The Body of My EnemyMovie • 1976