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Louis de Funès
French actor and comedian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Louis de Funès (31 July 1914 – 27 January 1983), born Louis Germain David de Funès de Galarza, was a popular French actor and comedian. He is known for working with Bourvil and Fernandel. He was also a movie director. He appeared in over 200 movies since his career began in 1945.
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Born | Louis Germain David de Funès de Galarza (1914-07-31)31 July 1914 Courbevoie, Hauts-de-Seine, France |
Died | 27 January 1983(1983-01-27) (aged 68) Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, France |
Nationality | French |
Other names | Fufu |
Occupation(s) | Actor, comedien |
Years active | 1945 - 1982 |
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) [1] |
Spouse(s) | Germaine Louise Élodie Carroyer (1936–1942) Jeanne Augustine Barthélemy (1943–1983) |
Website | www |
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He died from a massive stroke in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, France, aged 68.