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Claude Laydu
Swiss actor (1927-2011) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Claude Laydu ([klod lɛjdy]; 10 March 1927 – 29 July 2011) was a Belgian-born Swiss[1] actor on stage and in films. He was renowned for his performance in his film debut in the role of the young priest in Robert Bresson's Diary of a Country Priest (1951), which has been described as one of the greatest in the history of film.
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Claude Laydu | |
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![]() Laydu as Emperor Valentinian in Attila | |
Born | (1927-03-10)10 March 1927 Brussels, Belgium |
Died | 29 July 2011(2011-07-29) (aged 84) Paris, France |
Occupation | Actor |
Spouse | Christine Balli |
Children | 2 |
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