Pierre Arditi (born 1 December 1944) is an award-winning French film and stage actor. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works
He has often played romantic, womanizing roles, similar to those played by Marcello Mastroianni. Marcello Vincenzo Domenico Mastroianni (September 28 1924 &ndash December 19 1996 was an Italian film actor
In 1987 he won a César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role in Mélo, and in 1994, a César Award for Best Actor for his role in Smoking/No Smoking. César Award in French film for "Best Actor in a Supporting Role" winners 1976 Jean Rochefort in Que la fête commence Mélo is a 1929 play by Henri Bernstein. It was first filmed in 1932 by Paul Czinner. Winners of the César Award in French film for best actor 1976: Philippe Noiret in Le vieux fusil Smoking/No Smoking is a 1993 French movie It was directed by Alain Resnais and written by Agnès Jaoui and Jean-Pierre Bacri, from the play
Although his work has primarily been in French film and theater, Arditi is known in the Anglophone world as the French voice of Christopher Reeve. An Anglophone (or anglophone) is someone who speaks the English language. Christopher D'Olier Reeve ( September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004) was an American Actor, director, Arditi dubbed Christopher Reeve on the French-language version of the three first Superman movies by Richard Donner and Richard Lester (See the French Wikipedia article on Pierre Arditi for more information). Superman is a fictional Comic book Superhero widely considered to be one of the most recognized of such characters and an American Cultural icon Richard Donner (born April 24, 1930) is an American Film director, and also a Film producer through the production company Richard Lester (born January 19, 1932) is a British -based Film director famous for his work with The Beatles in the 1960s Pierre Arditi (born 1 December 1944 is an award-winning French film and stage Actor. Because of the added footage in the DVD Special Edition of Donner's Superman, the movie had to be re-dubbed with a different voice actor, much to the chagrin of the generation of moviegoers who had grown up with the original soundtrack and identified Superman's voice with Arditi's. He also provided the French voice for Reeve in the comedy/whodunit Deathtrap. Deathtrap is a 1982 Thriller film. It is based on Ira Levin 's play of the same name. Finally, he was the voice of the documentary serie Untamed Africa, written and produced by Frederic Lepage. Frederic Lepage is a writer and producer of several hundred TV shows and documentaries