caption years_active birth_place birth_date image article_title name occupation
jean-pierre marielle in 2011 1957 -- present dijon , france 12 april 1932 salon du livre de paris 2011 - jean-pierre marielle.jpg jean-pierre marielle
 jean-pierre marielle actor
jean-pierre marielle

jean-pierre marielle -lrb- born 12 april 1932 -rrb- is a french actor .
he has played in more than a hundred films in which he brought life to a very large diversity of roles , from the banal citizen -lrb- `` les galettes de pont-aven '' -rrb- , to the serial killer -lrb- `` sans mobile apparent '' -rrb- , to the world war ii hero -lrb- `` les milles '' -rrb- , to the compromised spy -lrb- ' -rrb- , to the has-been actor -lrb- ' -rrb- , acting always with the same excellence whatever the quality of the movie in itself .
he is well known for his outspokenness and especially for his warm and cavernous voice which is often imitated by french humorists considering him as the archetype of the french gentleman .
