Early life Jean-Paul Belmondo was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, a suburb of Paris, on 9 April 1933. [5] [9] Belmondo's father, Paul Belmondo, was a Pied-Noir sculptor who was born in Algeria of Italian descent, whose parents were of Sicilian and Piedmontese origin. [10] [11] [12] [13] His mother, Sarah Madeleine Rainaud-Richard, was a painter. [14] Jean-Paul Belmondo: 1933-2021 Dan Callahan September 06, 2021 Tweet
Photo of Jean Paul Belmondo as a boxer in 1962 Etsy
Not exactly. Defying agony from his bullet wounds, he just clownishly stretches his face into the two silly expressions he'd earlier used to explain the phrase " faire la tête ": a goofy silent. Jean-Paul Belmondo was born in 1933 in a suburb of Paris but was a rugged man of the world from day one. Interested in boxing, he had a short career of Tyson-esque first round knockouts before turning his attention to acting. Enjoying success on the stage led to small parts in film and that led to Godard. Jean-Paul Belmondo (born 9 April 1933 - 6 September 2021) was a French actor initially associated with the New Wave of the 1960s. Born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, west of Paris, Belmondo did not perform well in school, but developed a passion for boxing and football. Advertisement. Jean-Paul Belmondo, star of the iconic French New Wave film Breathless, whose crooked boxer's nose and rakish grin went on to make him one of the country's most recognisable.
JeanPaul Belmondo during boxing training at the in Paris Stock Photo 139688167 Alamy
Jean-Paul Belmondo Belmondo, Jean-Paul views 2,083,643 updated May 21 2018 BELMONDO, Jean-Paul Nationality: French. Born: Neuilly-sur-Seine, 9 April 1933. Education: Attended Collège Pascal, Paris; National Conservatory of Dramatic Art, Paris. Family: Married Elodie (Belmondo), 1952 (divorced 1967), children: Patricia, Florence, and Paul. Jean-Paul Belmondo was born on 9th April 1933 in Neuilly-sur Seine, near to Paris.. As a teenager, he trained as a boxer but, after a promising start, he had to abandon notions of a boxing career at the age of 16 when he succumbed to tuberculosis. His health restored, he chose instead to become an actor. After a number of attempts, he. Belmondo studied acting at a private school after a tentative jab at a boxing career. Following a stint in the French Army stationed in Algeria, he entered the Conservatoire National d'Art. The young Jean-Paul Belmondo, his face battered by boxing, was cast in the lead, modelling his manner on his idol, Humphrey Bogart. He is introduced as a petty street thief in Marseilles.
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Jean-Paul Charles Belmondo. Maintained by: Find a Grave. Originally Created by: ROBERT. Added: 6 Sep 2021. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 231723590. Source citation. Actor. He was best known to film viewers as Michel Poiccard in the 1960 Jean-Luc Godard new wave classic film Breathless. After a brief stint in boxing, he turned to acting by attending. Born April 9, 1933 in the Parisian suburb of Neuilly-sur-Seine, Jean-Paul Belmondo was the son of sculptor Paul Belmondo. A poor student, he channeled his energies into boxing and football, but by his twenties, decided that acting would be his true calling.
Jean-Paul Belmondo, the rugged actor whose disdainful eyes, boxer's nose, sensual lips and cynical outlook made him the idolized personification of youthful alienation in the French New Wave,. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: The actor Jean-Paul Belmondo has died. He came to fame in Jean-Luc Godard's New Wave classic "Breathless." He went on to become a French national treasure. He was 88 years old.
Sep. 03, 1962 This professional boxer, played by JeanPaul Belmondo, is the hero of a new
Jean-Paul Belmondo, the French actor who shot to international fame in Jean-Luc Godard's revolutionary new wave classic Breathless, has died aged 88. The actor's lawyer confirmed the news. The cast, with the exception of the American star Jean Seberg, was also unknown, but Breathless turned its male lead, Jean-Paul Belmondo, into an overnight sensation and one of France's leading stars of the postwar period.. He had an irregular face with a nose bent by years of boxing. He was dubbed 'il brutto' (the ugly one) in Italy.