Alain Cuny
French actor (1908–1994)
René Xavier Marie Alain Cuny (12 July 1908 – 16 May 1994) was a French actor. He was known for his roles in movies directed by Paul Claudel and Antonin Artaud. He also worked with Marcel Carné, Louis Malle, Jean-Luc Godard, Federico Fellini, Michelangelo Antonioni, Francesco Rosi and Luis Buñuel.
Alain Cuny | |
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 Cuny in 1979 | |
| Born | René Xavier Marie Alain Cuny 12 July 1908 Saint-Malo, Brittany, France |
| Died | 16 May 1994 (aged 85) Paris, France |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1941–1994 |
He was nominated for the César Award for Best Supporting Actor for the 1988 movie Camille Claudel. He won the Joseph Plateau Lifetime Achievement Award in 1992.
Cuny died on 16 May 1994 in Paris, France at the age of 85.[1]
References
change- ↑ James Kirkup. "Obituary: Alain Cuny", in The Independent, 18 May 1994. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
Other websites
change- Alain Cuny on IMDb
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