About
François Berléand (born April 22, 1952) is a French actor. He plays Gilles Triquet, the officer manager and equivalent of David Brent in Le Bureau, the French version of The Office, produced by Canal+. He also appeared in the 2002 film The Transporter as the French commissaire named Tarconi, an active and honest police officer who is an acquaintance of Frank Martin (Jason Statham). He reprised the role in the sequels Transporter 2 and Transporter 3 and the TV series. Berléand was born in Paris, France. The son of a Russian-Armenian father and a French mother, until the age of eleven he found his childhood traumatic after being told by his father that Berléand was the son of the Invisible Man. While studying at business school, he trained as an actor, somewhat against his will; his first stage role was in a play called Sur une plage de l'Ouest (On a beach in the West). After...
Known for
Transporter 3Movie • 2008
The TransporterMovie • 2002
Transporter: The SeriesSeries • 2013
Transporter 2Movie • 2005
Chez MaupassantSeries • 2007
The ChorusMovie • 2004
Les Cordier, juge et flicSeries • 1994
Tell No OneMovie • 2006
Colours of TimeMovie • 2025
Au Revoir les EnfantsMovie • 1987
How to Be a Good WifeMovie • 2020
ActorsMovie • 2000
Cash TruckMovie • 2004
School of LifeMovie • 2017
Family Is FamilyMovie • 2018
The ConcertMovie • 2009
Whatever You SayMovie • 2002
In All InnocenceMovie • 1998
A Girl Cut in TwoMovie • 2007
Happiness Never Comes AloneMovie • 2012
Hear Me OutMovie • 2021
StardomMovie • 2000
Deep in the WoodsMovie • 2000
Ca$hMovie • 2008