Jean-Pierre Cassel 4 pictures

Actor, Soundtrack, Director
He made his movie debut at the invitation of Gene Kelly, who cast Cassel in the 1956 Paris-filmed seriocomedy The Happy Road (1957). At least, that's what the press releases claimed; actually, the tall, elastic-faced Cassel had been plugging away in films on a minor basis since 1950. Shortly after, Cassel was perfectly cast in the naif title role ...

Born: October 27, 1932
Star sign: Scorpio
Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m)
Known for: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007), The Crimson Rivers (2000), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972)
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