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Patrick Dewaere (26 January 1947 – 16 July 1982) was a French film actor. Born in Saint-Brieuc, Côtes-d'Armor, he was the son of French actress Mado Maurin. Actor from a young age, his career lasted more than 21 years, until his suicide in Paris, in 1982.
Patrick Dewaere was a popular but troubled French actor who starred in many dark comedies and anti-hero roles. He died by suicide in 1982 at the age of 35, after being nominated for seven César awards but never winning.
- January 1, 1
- Saint Brieuc, Côtes-du-Nord, France
- January 1, 1
- Paris, France
Patrick Bourdeaux, dit Patrick Dewaere (/ p a t ʁ i k d ə v ɛ ʁ / [n 1]), est un acteur français né le 26 janvier 1947 à Saint-Brieuc (Côtes-du-Nord) et mort le 16 juillet 1982 dans le 14 e arrondissement de Paris.
Patrick Dewaere was a popular but troubled French actor who starred in many dark comedies and anti-hero roles. He died by suicide in 1982 at the age of 35, after being nominated for seven César awards but never winning.
- January 26, 1947
- July 16, 1982
An in-depth biography of the film actor Patrick Dewaere, and a complete list of the artist's films, with links to movie reviews.
May 19, 2022 · Screened as a preview showing in Cannes Classics, this documentary by Alexandre Moix told by the youngest daughter of Patrick Dewaere paints the portrait of this tremendous actor who, through cinema, searched his whole life to heal the deepest wounds.
Jul 16, 1982 · PARIS -- Actor Patrick Dewaere, 35, who soared to success in French films in the role of the nervous bumbler and drifter, committed suicide Friday by shooting himself in the mouth with a rifle in...
