Sami Frey

Sami Frey, Samuel actually free, ( born October 13, 1937 in Paris) is a French actor.

Life

Frey's parents fell on the Nazi persecution of the Jews to the victim and he was raised by his grandmother. He chose the acting career and attended drama school Cours Simon. In 1956 he had his first film role in The Wolves by Robert Hossein. He is best known for his role as lover of Brigitte Bardot in The Truth (1960, directed by Henri -Georges Clouzot ), including a private affair with Bardot contributed, and in Friday 5-7 of Agnès Varda ( 1961).

In the 1960s, Frey was then seen in many French films, including in The act of Thérèse D. ( after François Mauriac, directed by Georges Franju ) and 1964 one in The outsiders band of Jean -Luc Godard, where he worked in a wannabe gangster triangle with Claude Brasseur and Anna Karina played. He had more success on the side of Yves Montand and Romy Schneider in Claude Sautet César and Rosalie (also a very successful triangle ) and in costume dramas like musketeer with cut and thrust and Angélique and the King ( from the Angélique series) and in comedies like why not! by Coline Serreau. At the same time he also pursued a successful career as a theater actor. In the 1980s he was among other things, the near- sacrifice of Theresa Russell in Black Widow and the blind mistress of Isabelle Adjani in The Eye. He had in 1984 in The dragonfly His American film debut.

In the 1990s he played in 1993 Antonin Artaud in De Companie d' Antonin Artaud by Gérard Mordillat and Aramis in 1994 in D' Artagnan's daughter of Bertrand Tavernier with Sophie Marceau. In 2005, he also played on the side of Marceau in the thriller Anthony Zimmer by Jérôme Salle.

Filmography (selection)

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