Top 10 France Actors (Updated: 24.03.2024)
by blackspawn87 | created - 22 Aug 2019 | updated - 3 weeks ago | Public08.03.2020: Dominique Pinon is going up to the 6. from 10. André Dussollier is going up to the 7. from 9. Bernard Farcy is going down to the 8. from 6. Ticky Holgado is going down to the 9. from 7. Mathieu Kassovitz is going down to the 10. from 8. 31.07.2020: JB Blanc is 8. in the list now. Mathieu Kassovitz is out of the list now. Bernard Farcy is going down to the 9. from 8. Ticky Holgado is going down to the 10. from 9. 10.08.2020: Niels Arestrup is 9. in the list now. Ticky Holgado is out of the list now. Bernard Farcy is going down to the 10. from 9. 04.12.2020: Michael Lonsdale is 10. in the list now. Bernard Farcy is out of the list now. 18.09.2022: JB Blanc is going up to the 4. from 8. Denis Ménochet is going down to the 5. from 4. Zinedine Soualem is going down to the 6. from 5. Dominique Pinon is going down to the 7. from 6. André Dussollier is going down to the 8. from 7. 18.03.2024: Pierre Coffin is 3. in the list now. Michael Lonsdale is out of the list now. Vernon Dobtcheff is going down to the 4. from 3. JB Blanc is going down to the 5. from 4. Denis Ménochet is going down to the 6. from 5. Zinedine Soualem is going down to the 7. from 6. Dominique Pinon is going down to the 8. from 7. André Dussollier is going down to the 9. from 8. Niels Arestrup is going down to the 10. from 9. 24.03.2024: Pierre Coffin is going up to the 2. from 3. Vincent Cassel is going down to the 3. from 2.
1. Gérard Depardieu
Actor | Cyrano de Bergerac
Gérard Depardieu was born in Châteauroux, Indre, France, to Anne Jeanne Josèphe (Marillier) and René Maxime Lionel Depardieu, who was a metal worker and fireman. Young delinquent and wanderer in the past, Depardieu started his acting career at the small traveling theatre "Café de la Gare", along ...
2. Pierre Coffin
Director | Despicable Me 2
Pierre-Louis Padang Coffin is a French animator, voice actor, director, producer, and writer best known for co-directing four films in the Despicable Me franchise and being the voice of the Minions, which won him the Kids Family Award at the 10th Seiyu Awards. Coffin was born in 1967 in France to ...
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3. Vincent Cassel
Actor | Black Swan
Blue-eyed Vincent Cassel was born in Paris to a leading actor father, Jean-Pierre Cassel, and a journalist mother, Sabine Litique. Often labeled as a tough guy because of his roles, eclectic choices and talent have made of him a star of European cinema. First in La haine (1995), the young actor, ...
4. Vernon Dobtcheff
Actor | Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Once called "the patron saint of the acting profession" by Rupert Everett, Franco-British thespian Vernon Dobtcheff was born in Nîmes, to a family of Russian extraction, and educated at Ascham Preparatory School in Eastbourne, Sussex, where he was bitten by the acting bug and won the school's ...
5. JB Blanc
Actor | Barry
JB was born in Paris, France to an English mother and a French father. He moved with his mother to Yorkshire, England at the age of four, where he was raised and attended school, eventually graduating from The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in 1990.
He worked extensively in theater in Britain ...
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6. Denis Ménochet
Actor | Inglourious Basterds
Denis Ménochet was born on September 18, 1976 in Enghien-les-Bains, Val-d'Oise, France. He is an actor and director, known for Inglourious Basterds (2009), Beau Is Afraid (2023) and The Beasts (2022).
7. Zinedine Soualem
Actor | L'auberge espagnole
Zinedine Soualem was born on April 17, 1957 in Thiers, Puy-de-Dôme, France. He is an actor and production manager, known for The Spanish Apartment (2002), JCVD (2008) and Welcome to the Sticks (2008).
8. Dominique Pinon
Actor | Delicatessen
Born in Saumur, France on March 4,1955, Dominique Pinon studied literature at the Faculty of Arts in Poitiers after which he moved to Paris and attended the Cours Simon School of Dramatic Arts. He made his first cinematic appearance in Arthur Joffé's 1980 short film La Découverte.
A versatile and ...
9. André Dussollier
Actor | Un long dimanche de fiançailles
André Dussollier was born on February 17, 1946 in Annecy, Haute-Savoie, France. He is an actor, known for A Very Long Engagement (2004), Tell No One (2006) and Amélie (2001).
10. Niels Arestrup
Actor | Un prophète
Niels Arestrup was born on February 8, 1949 in Montreuil, Seine [now Seine-Saint-Denis], France. He is an actor and writer, known for A Prophet (2009), War Horse (2011) and Diplomacy (2014). He has been married to Isabelle Le Nouvel since September 15, 2012. They have two children.
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