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Édouard Baer

Édouard Baer (born 1 December 1966) is a French actor, director, screenwriter, film producer and radio personality. In 2001, Edouard Baer played the Egyptian scribe Otis in Alain Chabat's hit comedy Asterix and Obelix: Mission Cleopatra. Baer's character became a cult figure.

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Édouard Baer

Edouard Baer au festival de Cabourg

Georges Biard · CC BY-SA 4.0

Name
Édouard Baer
Born
1 December 1966
Birthplace
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Occupation
Actor, director, screenwriter, producer
Nationality
France
Fields
acting
Education
Collège Stanislas de Paris · École alsacienne · Cours Florent
Teachers
Isabelle Nanty
Honours
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres · Grand prix du théâtre
Languages
French

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Édouard Baer, recorded as a film actor, actor, author and director, was born on 1 December 1966 in Paris.

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