| Jean-Paul Belmondo | |
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| Born | April 9, 1933 Neuilly-sur-Seine, France |
| Other name(s) | Bebel |
| Spouse(s) | Elodie Constantin (1953-1965) Natty Belmondo (2002-Present) |
Jean-Paul Belmondo (born April 9, 1933) is a French actor initially associated with the New Wave of the 1960s. Events 193 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans) Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Legal residents and citizens To be French according to the first article of the Constitution is to be a citizen of France regardless of one's origin race or religion ( An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works "Nouvelle Vague" redirects here For the music group of the same name see Nouvelle Vague (band.
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Born Neuilly-sur-Seine, west of Paris, Belmondo did not perform well in school, but developed a passion for boxing and football. Neuilly-sur-Seine (nœji syʀ sɛn in French) is a commune bordering the western limit of the city of Paris, France. Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered
His breakthrough role was in Jean-Luc Godard's Breathless (1960), which made him a major figure in the French New Wave. Jean-Luc Godard (French ʒɑ̃lyk gɔˈdaʀ (born on December 3 1930 is a French and Swiss Filmmaker and one of the founding members of the Nouvelle Vague Breathless (French À bout de souffle; literally "out of breath" is a 1960 Film directed by Jean-Luc Godard "Nouvelle Vague" redirects here For the music group of the same name see Nouvelle Vague (band. Later he acted in Jean-Pierre Melville's philosophical movie Leon Morin, Priest (1960), then in the Film Noir crime film The Fingerman (1963). Jean-Pierre Melville (born Jean-Pierre Grumbach, October 20, 1917 – August 2, 1973) was a noted French Filmmaker Film noir is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylish Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize moral ambiguity and sexual motivation Le Doulos (English title The Finger Man) is a 1962 French crime film directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, based on a novel by Pierre Lesou With That Man From Rio (1965) he switched to commercial, mainstream productions, mainly comedies and action films. That Man From Rio (L'Homme de Rio is a popular 1964 Adventure film, directed by Philippe de Broca and starring Jean-Paul Belmondo Until the mid-1980s, Belmondo's typical characters have been either dashing adventurers or more cynical heroes. He was one of France's biggest box-office stars until the mid-1980s. As he grew older, Belmondo preferred concentrating on his stage work, where he encountered success. He suffered a stroke in 2001 and has since been absent from the stage and the screen.
Belmondo's father, Paul, was a sculptor of Sicilian descent. Sicily ( Italian and Sicilian: Sicilia) is an autonomous region of Italy. [1][2]
In 1953, Belmondo married Élodie Constantin, with whom he had three children: Patricia (1958), Florence (1960) and Paul (1963). Paul Belmondo (born April 23 1963 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine) is a French Racing driver who raced in Paul became a Formula One driver; his eldest daughter Patricia was killed in a fire in 1994.
In 1966, due to a well-publicized affair between Belmondo and actress Ursula Andress, Belmondo and his wife divorced. Ursula Andress (born March 19, 1936) is a Golden Globe award-winning Swiss actress and a major Sex symbol of the 1960s
In 1989, Belmondo met Nathalie Tardivel who was 24 years old at the time. Belmondo married her in 2002. On 13 August 2003, at the age of 70, his fourth child Stella was born.
Belmondo is saluted in a 1967 episode of the U. S. television sitcom Get Smart. Get Smart is an American comedy television series that satirized the secret agent genre In the episode, entitled The Spirit is Willing, a top agent of the sinister spy agency KAOS is named Paul John Mondebello, an obvious alteration of Belmondo's name. [3] He is also mentioned in a song about "Masculinity" in the play "La Cage Aux Folles", and is mentioned in the Donovan song "Sunny South Kensington" on the Mellow Yellow album. Donovan ( Donovan Phillips Leitch, born 10 May 1946 in Glasgow) is a Scottish Singer-songwriter and guitarist " Mellow Yellow " is a song and single release by Donovan.
The main character Nick Twisp in the Youth In Revolt series by C.D. Payne is said to resemble Belmondo numerous times. Youth in Revolt The Journals of Nick Twisp is a 1993 Epistolary novel by C C D Payne (born C Douglas Payne is an American Writer of Absurdist fiction who is best known for his series of novels about fictional teenager Nick Twisp
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