Henri Serre
Henri Serre (26 February 1931 – 9 October 2023) was a French actor who was best known for his role as Jim, a "vivid, melancholy, and finally tragic figure" in François Truffaut's Jules and Jim. Other appearances include The Fire Within, Section spéciale and Mister Frost. Serre died on 9 October 2023, at the age of 92.
Henri Serre
Carlo Lizzani, Leonida Barboni, Duilio Cinematografica, Dino De Laurentiis Distribuzione. · Public domain
- Name
- Henri Serre
- Born
- 26 February 1931
- Birthplace
- Sète, France
- Died
- 9 October 2023
- Place of death
- Saint-Jean-du-Bruel, France
- Occupation
- Actor
- Full name
- Henri Jean René Serre.
- Nationality
- France.
- Fields
- acting and singing.
- Languages
- French.
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Henri Serre (26 February 1931 – 9 October 2023) was a French actor who was best known for his role as Jim, a "vivid, melancholy, and finally tragic figure" in François Truffaut's Jules and Jim. Other appearances include The Fire Within, Section spéciale and Mister Frost. Serre died on 9 October 2023, at the age of 92.
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• Name — Henri Serre • Born — 26 February 1931 • Birthplace — Sète, France • Died — 9 October 2023 • Place of death — Saint-Jean-du-Bruel, France • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1953–1990
Partial filmography
Partial filmography
• Women of Paris (1953) • Le combat dans l'ile (1961) • La Meule (short film) - René Allio, 1962) • Jules et Jim (Jules and Jim, 1962) • Il Processo di Veronal (1963) • Le Feu follet (The Fire Within, Louis Malle, 1963) • Atout cœur à Tokyo pour O.S.S. 117 (1966) • Fantômas contre Scotland Yard (Fantomas Against Scotland Yard, 1967) • Romance of a Horsethief (1971) • Le Sourire vertical (1973) • Section spéciale (Costa-Gavras, 1974) • Club privé pour couples avertis (1974) • Le Soulier de satin (1985) • Je t'ai dans la peau (1990)
" Jules et Jim "
キネマ旬報社 · 『 キネマ旬報 』1964年2月上旬号。 " Kinema Junpo ", Early February 1964 issue.
" Jules et Jim "
映画評論社 · 『 映画評論 』1965年3月号。発行所：映画評論社。
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