Jean-Pierre Cassel

Biography

Jean-Pierre Cassel (October 27, 1932 – April 19, 2007) was a French actor. A popular star of French cinema, he had over 200 film and television credits in a career spanning over 50 years. He was the father of actor Vincent Cassel, actress/singer Cécile Cassel, and rapper Mathias Cassel.

Known For

Superman II

as French Officer at the White House (uncredited)

Asterix at the Olympic Games

as Panoramix

The Crimson Rivers

as Dr. Bernard Chernezé

Murder on the Orient Express

as Pierre Paul Michel

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

as Father Lucien

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

as Henri Sénéchal

Army of Shadows

as Jean-François Jardie

La Ceremonie

as Georges Lelièvre

Counter Investigation

as Docteur Delmas

The Three Musketeers

as Louis XIII