From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaJean-Marc Barr (born on 27 September 1960 in Bitburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany) is a French-American film actor and director. His mother is French. His American father was in the US Air Force and served in the Second World War. Jean-Marc Barr is primarily known as an actor, but is also a film director, screenwriter and producer. Barr is bilingual in French and English he speaks French with a nasal, hybrid accent, reminiscent of his American upbringing - with a slight American accent and occasional anglicisms in interviews - and English with a Mid-Atlantic accent.He studied philosophy at the University of California, Los Angeles, the Paris Conservatoire and the Sorbonne. He went on to pursue an education in drama at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. In London he met his future wife, a pianist and composer Irina Dečermić.Jean-Marc Barr began working in theatre in France in 1986. After some television roles and film work, in particular, Hope and Glory (1987) by John Boorman, he was cast in the tremendously successful The Big Blue (1988). Luc Besson cast him in the role of French diver Jacques Mayol. He played in the role opposite Rosanna Arquette and Jean Reno. The Big Blue was the most financially successful film in France in the 1980s.In 1991, he starred in Danish director Lars von Triers Europa, marking the beginning of a long friendship (he is the godfather of von Triers children) as well as a significant professional relationship. He went on to appear in von Trier’s Europa (1991), Breaking the Waves (1996), Dancer in the Dark (2000), Dogville (2004) and Manderlay (2005). Also in 2005 he starred in the French film Crustacés et Coquillages.His collaboration with von Trier put him on track to start directing his own work. He debuted in 1999 as a director, screenwriter and producer with the intimate love story Lovers. This film became the first part of a trilogy; the two subsequent parts being the drama Too Much Flesh (2000) and the comedy Being Light (2001) which he co-directed with Pascal Arnold.He may also be recognized for his role as the attractive divorce lawyer, Maitre Bertram in the Merchant Ivory film le Divorce (2003). He appeared as Hugo in The Red Siren in 2002. He appeared as the main character in the video for Blurs 1995 single, Charmless Man.Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean-Marc Barr, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Didier
Film 2005
Jack Lesterhoof
Film 2001
Spencer
Film 2006
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Film 2023
Nigel
Film 2009
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Film 2008
Dr. Max Orswell
Film 2010
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Film 1995
Alex
Film 1998
Jean-Paul Tremazan
Film 2011
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Film 1994
Captain Jacques de Keroual de Saint-Yves
Film 1998
Film 1997
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Film 1998
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Film 2011
Actor who refuses to film with Laurent
Film 2003
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Film 1998
Hugo
Film 2002
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Film 2000
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Film 2009
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Film 2012
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Film 2013
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Film 2009
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Film 2003
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Film 2013
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Film 1991
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Film 2007
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Film 2013
Film 2010
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Film 2004
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Film 2002
Jean Tarrou
Film 1992
diver Arnaud
Film 2022
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Film 2023
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Film 2011
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Film 2017
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Film 1997
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Film 2024
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Film 2000
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Film 2016
Film 2025
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Film 1994
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Film
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Film
The Foreigner
Film 2017
French Colleague (uncredited)
Film 1987
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Film 2017
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Film 2005
Jérôme
Film 2017
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Film 2018
Milan
Film 2018
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Film 2000
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Film 2020
Trevor De Blanc
Film 2018
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Film 2014
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Film 1985
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Film 1996
Emmanuel Barnes
Film 1996
Antoine Duprat
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Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Film 1994
Charmless Man (video "Charmless Man")
Film 2000
Capitaine Richard Faraday
Tv 2011
Serge Morel
Tv 2022
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Robert Khano
Tv 2018
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