Philippe Torreton - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | October 13, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Age | 60 |
| Birthplace | Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra - (see also Philippe Torreton's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Snake |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Notable for his lead roles in French films such as 'Capitaine Conan' (1996), 'Ça commence aujourd'hui' (1999), and for his distinguished career as a member of the Comédie-Française. |
Intro
Philippe Torreton is a renowned French actor known for his work in film, television, and theater. He gained acclaim for his roles in French cinema, particularly for his performances in 'Capitaine Conan' and 'Ça commence aujourd'hui.' Torreton is also recognized for his commitment to the stage, including work with the Comédie-Française.
Early Life & Background
Philippe Torreton was born in Rouen, France, in 1965. He grew up in a working-class family and later attended the Conservatoire National Supérieur d'Art Dramatique in Paris, where he studied acting before joining the Comédie-Française.
Career Highlights
- Won the César Award for Best Actor for his performance in 'Capitaine Conan' (1997).
- Starred in 'Ça commence aujourd'hui' (1999), directed by Bertrand Tavernier.
- Member of the Comédie-Française from 1990 to 1999.
- Directed several theatrical productions after departing from the Comédie-Française.
Trivia
- Philippe Torreton has served as a municipal councilor in Paris.
- He is known for his outspoken political views and activism, particularly regarding cultural policy.
FAQs
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Philippe Torreton is 60 years old.
Philippe Torreton was born the 13 October 1965.
Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France.
On His Birth-Day
About October 13th, 1965, in brief:
- Historical events: On October 13, 1965, President Joseph Kasa-Vubu dismissed Prime Minister Moïse Tshombe, replacing him with Évariste Kimba, amid escalating political tensions and rivalry between the two leaders.
- Day of the week: October 13th, 1965 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Yesterday by The Beatles
- #1 UK song: Tears by Ken Dodd
- Popular movie: The Sound of Music directed by Robert Wise
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