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'Cinema Paradiso' actor Jacques Perrin dies at 80

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French actor and filmmaker Jacques Perrin has died at the age of 80. His family confirmed the news to Agence France Presse, no cause of death was given. Paris-born performer was known for playing Salvatore Di Vita in Cinema Paradiso. His career saw him rack up more than 70 feature film credits.

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Metro News

French filmmaker and Cinema Paradiso actor Jacques Perrin dies aged 80

His 1969 film Z won two Academy Awards.

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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IBTimes

'Cinema Paradiso' Actor Jacques Perrin Dies At 80

French actor and filmmaker Jacques Perrin, who starred in dozens of films including "Cinema Paradiso" and "The Young Girls of Rochefort" and co-directed "Winged Migration", has died at the age of 80, his family told AFP. "The family has the immense sadness of informing you of the death of filmmaker Jacques Perrin, who died on Thursday, April 21 in Paris. He passed away peacefully," they announced in a statement sent to AFP by his son, Mathieu Si…

2 years ago·United States

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Variety

Jacques Perrin, ‘Cinema Paradiso’ Star, Dies at 80

French actor, director and producer Jacques Perrin, a fixture for decades in both French and Italian cinema — where he was best known for his role in Giuseppe Tornatore’s Oscar-winning “Cinema Paradiso” — has died. He was 80.“The family has the immense sadness of informing you of the death of filmmaker Jacques Perrin, who died on Thursday, April 21 in Paris. He passed away peacefully,” Perrin’s family announced in a statement sent to news agency…

2 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Deadline

Jacques Perrin Dies: ‘Cinema Paradiso’ Actor Was 80

French actor and filmmaker Jacques Perrin has died at the age of 80. His family confirmed the news to Agence France Presse, no cause of death was given. The Paris-born performer was known for playi…

2 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Raw Story

'Cinema Paradiso' actor Jacques Perrin dies at 80

French actor and filmmaker Jacques Perrin, who starred in dozens of films including "Cinema Paradiso" and "The Young Girls of Rochefort" and co-directed "Winged Migration", has died at the age of 80, his family told AFP."The family has the immense sadness of informing you of the death of filmmaker Jacques Perrin, who died on Thursday, April 21 in Paris. He passed away peacefully," they announced in a statement sent to AFP by his son, Mathieu Sim…

2 years ago·United States

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Le Figaro

Actor and director Jacques Perrin died at 80

DISAPPEARANCE - From The Girl with the Suitcase to the Migratory People, the accomplished and respected movie man had shone as much behind as in front of the camera during his long career.

2 years ago·Paris, France

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