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Philippe Leroy

1930 - 2024

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Philippe Marie Paul Leroy-Beaulieu (15 October 1930 – 1 June 2024) was a French actor. He appeared in over 150 films between 1960 and 2019, and worked extensively in Italian cinema, as well as in his native country. After an early career as a paratrooper in the French Foreign Legion, Leroy made his film debut at the age of 30 in Jacques Becker’s The Hole (1960), earning a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Foreign Actor. During the following two decades, he appeared in many films as both a leading man and a supporting player. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Philippe Leroy is the 1,482nd most popular actor (up from 1,513th in 2019), the 2,155th most popular biography from France (up from 2,283rd in 2019) and the 105th most popular French Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Philippe Leroy ranks 1,482 out of 13,578Before him are Tanya Roberts, Hervé Villechaize, Gemma Jones, Virginia Cherrill, Arnold Vosloo, and Fernanda Torres. After him are Gunnel Lindblom, Elizabeth Peña, Claude Akins, Paul Sorvino, Walter Huston, and Lionel Barrymore.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Philippe Leroy ranks 147Before him are Ted Hughes, Miljan Miljanić, Dave Sexton, Son Sen, Ken Naganuma, and Robert Culp. After him are Rudolf E. Kálmán, John Barth, Paul Poupard, Carolyn Jones, Yves Rocher, and Ahmed Zaki Yamani. Among people deceased in 2024, Philippe Leroy ranks 140Before him are Gediminas Kirkilas, Aleksandr Medved, Josef Jelínek, Sandra Milo, Andrea Kékesy, and Veljko Bulajić. After him are Tito Jackson, David Soul, Teri Garr, Niels Arestrup, John Barth, and Yael Dayan.

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In France

Among people born in France, Philippe Leroy ranks 2,155 out of 6,770Before him are Yasmina Reza (1959), Hervé Villechaize (1943), Jean-Pierre Thiollet (1956), Marcellin Champagnat (1789), Louis I, Count of Blois (1172), and Franck Pourcel (1913). After him are Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly (1508), Luigi Federico Menabrea (1809), François-Xavier Ortoli (1925), Tristan Corbière (1845), Henri Mouhot (1826), and Paul Nizan (1905).

Among ACTORS In France

Among actors born in France, Philippe Leroy ranks 105Before him are Jean Sorel (1934), Omar Sy (1978), Emmanuelle Seigner (1966), François Périer (1919), Jehanne D'Alcy (1865), and Hervé Villechaize (1943). After him are Jean-Pierre Aumont (1911), Niels Arestrup (1949), Fabre d'Églantine (1750), Mathieu Kassovitz (1967), Jacques Charrier (1936), and Simone Simon (1911).