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Pierre Vernier, Notable French Actor and Belmondo Collaborator, Dies at 93

The prolific actor was a key member of the 'Bande du Conservatoire' and appeared in over sixty films alongside Jean-Paul Belmondo.

  • Pierre Vernier, a distinguished French actor, passed away at the age of 93, leaving behind a legacy of over sixty films.
  • Vernier was closely associated with Jean-Paul Belmondo, having been part of the 'Bande du Conservatoire' in the 1950s.
  • His notable film appearances include 'Le Professionnel' and 'Itinéraire d'un enfant gâté', where he often played supporting roles.
  • Vernier was also known for his television work, notably the role of General De Gaulle, which earned him several awards.
  • Beyond his acting career, Vernier was honored as an Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters and was active in charitable work.
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