Robert Hossein

French film actor, director, and writer of Azerbaijani origin (1927-2020)

Robert Hossein (born as Hosseinoff; 30 December 1927 – 31 December 2020) was a French movie actor, director, and writer of Azerbaijani[1][2] and Jewish[3] origin. He directed the 1982 adaption of Les Misérables, and appeared in Vice and Virtue, Le Casse, Les Uns et les Autres and Venus Beauty Institute.

Robert Hossein
Robert Hossein in 2013
Born(1927-12-30)30 December 1927
Died31 December 2020(2020-12-31) (aged 93)
Occupation(s)Actor
Film director
Years active1948–2020

Hossein died on 31 December 2020 in Essey-lès-Nancy, France from COVID-19, one day after his 93rd birthday.[4]

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