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French unique theater and film actor, screenwriter and original director Jacques Weber was born on August 23, 1949 in the very heart of his native country - Paris. A boy was born into a family of actors, so he often spent his leisure time behind the scenes at his parents' place of work - the French Comedy Theater.
It was out of love for the theater that the guy studied at the Paris National School of Theater Arts, and then, when he was sixteen, he entered the National Conservatory. There he graduated with honors from the class of master Robert Manuel in three years, and after that he began working at the theater of Robert Hossein.
Weber's theatrical career developed rapidly. For many years, the roles of Jacques Weber have been the main characters in the works of Moliere, Shakespeare, Beaumarchais, Racine, Sartre and Brecht. His charismatic Cyrano, directed by Cyrano de Bergerac, was especially successful. In this role, the actor appeared on stage more than two hundred times in different theaters in France.
As for the director's work, Jacques has staged many successful performances, among which there are such classics as Tartuffe and Moliere's Misanthrope, as well as plays based on Flaubert, Sartre, Bulgakov. Since 1979, for six years, the actor had the opportunity to head the Lyon National Drama Center, and then for another five years Jacques directed the theater in Nice, where he also acted as an actor and director.
The movie with Jacques Weber was also a success. Among his many works, it is worth noting the role of the activist Hugo in the political drama The State of Siege, the role in the film of the genius Truffaut Private Screening, as well as roles in the film adaptations of the works of Georges Sand, Guy de Maupassant and Alexandre Dumas. For the role of Count de Guiche in the film Cyrano de Bergerac, the actor received the Cesar Prize. Among the directorial works of Jacques, Ruy Blaz and Don Juan enjoyed success.
Jacques Weber has brown eyes, naturally dark hair, fair skin and thin lips. The shape of the face is rectangular, the forehead is medium, the hair is curly, soft. Jacques Weber does not change hair color, preferring natural. The actor has a large, straight nose and a rectangular chin. Jacques Weber sometimes drops his mustache. The actor's height is 183 cm, no tattoos.
Zodiac sign - Leo (08/23/1949)
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