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Brialy was born in Aumale (now Sour El-Ghozlane ), French Algeria, where his father was stationed with the French Army. Brialy moved to mainland France with his family in 1942. He was an alumnus of the Prytanée National Militaire.
Residing in various places while his father, a colonel with the French Army, went through the paces of his career, Brialy attended military school in 1946 and also worked in the theatre as a youth. He studied dramatics at a conservatory in Strasbourg, France, the Saint-Etienne Episcopal College.
- March 30, 1933
- May 30, 2007
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One of the most popular and respected actors to come from the French "New Wave" film movement, Jean-Claude Brialy was born to a military family, which included one brother, in French colonial Algeria on March 30, 1933.
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- Monthyon, Seine-et-Marne, France
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The son of a colonel in the French army, his early childhood was coloured by frequent moves around France, before the family settled in Strasbourg after the war. Although not particularly gifted academically, Brialy showed great promise in drama and won first prize at the Conservatoire de Strasbourg.
Jun 2, 2007 · Brialy was a familiar face in films by legendary French directors including Claude Chabrol, Francois Truffaut and Jean-Luc Godard, who spearheaded the avant-garde New Wave movement in the...
Dec 4, 2001 · Brialy was really launched when Chabrol, the precursor of the French New Wave, released his first two films, Le Beau Serge and Les Cousins (both 1959), with Brialy in leading roles. Then...
Jun 8, 2007 · By Lisa Nesselson. Prolific screen and legit thesp, writer and director Jean-Claude Brialy, who graced the earliest frames of the then-nascent French New Wave in shorts and features by Rivette,...
