Actor who worked on numerous song and caberet films, including Cette Sacree Gamine, with Director Jean Poiret. He received a Cesar Award for Best Actor for his role in the 1996 film, Nelly et Monsieur Arnaud.
He acted in the theater production of Les Branquignols.
His parents sent him to a seminary to become a priest when he was a child.
He had two children with Juanita Saint-Peyron, whom he married in 1958.
He was in the film, Cette Sacree Gamine, alongside Brigitte Bardot.
