Jean-Paul Belmondo
Birthday: 04/09/1933
Place of Birth: Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Biographie:
Jean-Paul Belmondo, born April 9, 1933 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, was a French actor considered one of the most influential and popular stars of French cinema. Admired for his charismatic presence, versatility and impressive physicality, he was an important representative of the French "Nouvelle Vague" cinema.
Belmondo's acting career began in the 1950s, when he appeared in various plays and took small roles in films. However, his breakthrough came in the 1960s with his role in the film "Out of Breath" by Jean-Luc Godard. This groundbreaking film, considered a milestone of "Nouvelle Vague" cinema, brought Belmondo international recognition and made him a symbol of a new generation of actors.
Belmondo became known for his ability to master different genres, from drama to action to comedy. He starred in a wide range of films and worked with renowned directors such as François Truffaut, Jean-Pierre Melville and Louis Malle. His notable films include "The Professional," "Le Magnifique," "The Clan of the Sicilians" and "Pierrot le Fou."
Belmondo was distinguished by his masculine appearance, athletic stature and unconventional charm. He embodied the "anti-heroic" type, rebellious and at the same time sympathetic, creating a unique and fascinating presence on the screen.
Belmondo received numerous awards throughout his career, including the César award for lifetime achievement. His achievements and contribution to French cinema were recognized internationally, and he was hailed as one of the greatest actors of his generation.
Jean-Paul Belmondo passed away on September 6, 2021, leaving behind an impressive cinematic legacy. His unique personality, charisma and exceptional acting skills have made him an icon of French cinema, and his influence will continue to inspire generations of actors and actresses.
Moview with Jean-Paul Belmondo
Hold-Up - (1985)
Role: Grimm
Le marginal - (1983)
Role: Commissaire Philippe Jordan
The Professional - (1981)
Role: Josselin Beaumont 'Joss'
The Burglars - (1971)
Role: Azad
A Woman Is a Woman - (1961)
Role: Alfred Lubitsch
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Breathless - (1960)
Role: Michel Poiccard
Movie Quotes with Jean-Paul Belmondo
Quote from The Burglars:
Azad: "We've each got a job to do, but you want to do both, and that leads to complications."
Abel Zacharia: "Not at all, it's very simple. I play both sides. If things go wrong, I start acting like a policeman again."
Abel Zacharia: "Not at all, it's very simple. I play both sides. If things go wrong, I start acting like a policeman again."
Azad Jean-Paul Belmondo
Abel Zacharia Omar Sharif
Quote from The Burglars:
Hélène: "At least say a nice 'goodbye' to me."
Azad: "I'll say a nice 'goodbye' to you when you take a ship to China."
Azad: "I'll say a nice 'goodbye' to you when you take a ship to China."
Hélène Nicole Calfan
Azad Jean-Paul Belmondo
Quote from The Burglars:
Azad: "You're not saying I was doing 70? In the middle of the city!"
Abel Zacharia: "No, 120."
Azad: "Then my foot must have been stuck down there, actually I'm a disciplined driver."
Abel Zacharia: "No, 120."
Azad: "Then my foot must have been stuck down there, actually I'm a disciplined driver."
Azad Jean-Paul Belmondo
Abel Zacharia Omar Sharif
Quote from The Burglars:
"Azad. That means free in any language."
Azad Jean-Paul Belmondo
Quote from The Burglars:
Azad: "Can you take me to the city?"
Abel Zacharia: "Our regulations are full of contradictions. You can only ride in my car if I arrested you."
Abel Zacharia: "Our regulations are full of contradictions. You can only ride in my car if I arrested you."
Azad Jean-Paul Belmondo
Abel Zacharia Omar Sharif
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