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Jean-Paul Roussillon
Acting
Born: March 5, 1931
Paris, France
Biography
Jean-Paul Roussillon (5 March 1931 – 31 July 2009) was a French actor. He appeared in more than 80 films and television shows between 1954 and 2008. He starred in the film Playing 'In the Company of Men', which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival. He won the César Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in A Christmas Tale. For years Roussillon had been battling lung cancer and died on 31 July 2009 in Auxerre, France. Source: Article "Jean-Paul Roussillon" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For

Same Old Song
as Père

Weekend at Dunkirk
as le gouape

Baxter
as Joseph Barsky

The Girl from Paris
as Jean Farjon

Kings & Queen
as Abel Vuillard

D'Artagnan's Daughter
as Planchet

A Christmas Tale
as Abel

A Business of Men
as Le juge d'instruction Dauzat

Deadlier Than the Male
as Amédée

He Died with His Eyes Open
as Léonce