Claude Brosset

Claude Brosset is a French actor, born December 24, 1943 in Juvisy-sur-Orge, died June 25, 2007 in Pontoise.  Claude Brosset is known for his supporting roles in film and French TV movies. He is destined very early to the profession of comedian. Graduated from the White Street Drama Center and the National Conservatory of Dramatic Art, where he was a student of Fernand Ledoux, he won the first prize in classic comedy, the first prize in modern comedy and the second prize for tragedy. At the age of 20, he played his first role in the series Les Joyeuses Commères de Windsor by Lazare Iglesis. He will then play in more than one hundred films for the cinema and on television, in particular in the police of Jean-Paul Belmondo, of which he was the friend. Claude Brosset is one of the few actors who have managed to lead a career in film and television. In the early 1990s, he became the owner of a restaurant called "Le Cyrano" in Carcassonne, a town he had discovered thanks to Philippe Noiret and Pierre Richard. On the small screen, he participated in the adventures of the first great sagas like The Kings cursed in 1972, Seed of nettle in 1973, Without family in 1983, The River Hope in 1993. He plays, with his friend Sylvain Joubert, in Ardéchois faithful heart in 1974 and Félicien Grevèche in 1986. He tries the comedies in La Carapate, Les Ripoux, he plays roles against the use, alongside Jean Yanne in I hold you, you hold me by the goatee , Cayenne Palace and The Raft of the Medusa. He moved to Ermont in the district of Callais, a pavilion area. Inescapable face of French cinema, he had what is called in the trade "a face". He toured withDidier Bourdon and Bernard Campan, (Les Inconnus), in The Three Wise Men or with Jean Dujardin in OSS 117: Cairo, a spy's nest. His last character was a minister's role in the sequel of Gomez VS Tavares. He was also a theater actor, who had played Falstaff at the Angers festival. He died on June 25, 2007, at the Pontoise hospital, following a cancer. He rests in the Père-Lachaise cemetery in Paris.