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Jean Desailly
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Jean Desailly (August 24, 1920, Paris – June 11, 2008) was a French actor. He was a member of the Comédie-Française from 1942 – 1946, and later participated in about ninety movies. Desailly was married to the French actress Simone Valère.
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Who is Jean Desailly?+
Jean Desailly was a celebrated French theatre and screen actor who was a member of the prestigious Comedie-Francaise and appeared in over ninety films.
What is Jean Desailly known for?+
He is best known for his starring role in Francois Truffaut's The Soft Skin and notable supporting turns in classic crime thrillers like Le Doulos and The Professional.
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He was prominently associated with the historic French theatre institution Comedie-Francaise early in his career. Explore Jean Desailly films on Mood.
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