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Name: Jean Richard  
   
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Date of Birth: 18th April 1921
   
Place of Birth: Bessines, Deux-Sèvres, France
   
Profession: Actor
 
 
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Jean Richard (April 18, 1921 - December 12, 2001) was a famous French actor.

He was born in the town of Bessines, France and began his career as a caricaturist before acting in comedy films. Although he played a part in more than 80 movies, it was his TV role as Maigret that made him famous. He portrayed the famous inspector character from Georges Simenon's novels for over 20 years. He also created the well-known Jean Richard Circus. He died due to complications from cancer.





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