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Daniel Mesguich

Actor

Daniel Mesguich

Born July 15, 1952 in Algiers, Algeria38 films

Daniel Mesguich (born 15 July 1952) is a French actor and director in theater and opera, and professor of stage acting school.

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In 1970, he was admitted into the Conservatoire National Supérieur d'Art Dramatique, after which he opened the Théâtre du Miroir ("Mirror Theater"), with whom he opened a course in drama. After ten years, he returned to the school to teach at the request of Jean-Pierre Miquel, becoming the youngest professor on campus. He is currently the director of the school. He has acted in over a hundred plays, fifty operas in France and abroad, and some 40 movies and television pieces.

The actor William Mesguich is his son.

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Love on the Run posterFirst watchLove on the Run19797.0as Xavier BarneriasNow in his thirties, Antoine Doinel is a divorced proofreader in love with a record seller. Colette Tazzi, now a lawyer, buys his first published autobiography, leading them to a chance…View film

Essential films

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Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion poster6.8Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion2018Everything Went Fine poster6.6Everything Went Fine2021The Musketeer poster5.3The Musketeer2001Kaamelott: The Second Chapter (Part I) poster6.0Kaamelott: The Second Chapter (Part I)2025Dossier 51 poster6.5Dossier 511978Jefferson in Paris poster5.1Jefferson in Paris1995

Filmography

38 films as actor
  1. 2027Kaamelott: The Second Chapter (Part II)Conle le Fameux
  2. 2025Kaamelott: The Second Chapter (Part I)Conle le Fameux
  3. 2021Everything Went FineMe Georges Kiejman
  4. 2018Asterix: The Secret of the Magic PotionSulfurix (voice)
  5. 2009L'Affaire SalengroLéon Blum
  6. 2005Dom JuanDom Juan
  7. 2003The Rashevski TangoDavid Rashevski
  8. 2001The MusketeerKing Louis XIII
  9. 2001Un pique-nique chez OsirisPaul-Louis Gérard
  10. 1998Le radeau de la MéduseCoudein
  11. 1997Limited EditionNicolas Fabry
  12. 1995L'Affaire DreyfusLéon Blum
  13. 1995Jefferson in ParisMesmer
  14. 1990The Elegant CriminalIda's husband
  15. 1990La Femme fardéeEric Lethuillier
  16. 1990The AustrianFouquier-Tinville
  17. 1989Den döende dandynJules Pascin
  18. 1988La GarçonneLucien
  19. 1986The Satin SpiderLe prêtre
  20. 1984Le Bon PlaisirL'amant de Claire (voice)
  21. 1983La Vie de BerliozHector Berlioz
  22. 1983Les Mots pour le direPsychoanalyst
  23. 1983Les ÎlesMathieu
  24. 1983The Beautiful PrisonerWalter Raim
  25. 1982The SorceressLe génie
  26. 1982La Chanson du mal-aiméFranz Kafka
  27. 1981QuartetPierre Schlamovitz
  28. 1981The Boy SoldierCapitaine Mourre
  29. 1980The Lady BankerRémy Lecoudray
  30. 1980Charter 2020Christophe Le Kerlec
  31. 1980Même les mômes ont du vague à l'âmeThe guest socialite evening / The client of the luxury brothel
  32. 1979La fille de Prague avec un sac très lourdNicolas
  33. 1979WomanlightCommissioner Curbec
  34. 1979Joséphine ou la comédie des ambitionsNapoléon Bonaparte
  35. 1979Love on the RunXavier Barnerias
  36. 1979Ève avait l'éclat métallique de l'été
  37. 1978Dossier 51Esculape 4
  38. 1978MolièreMonsieur, frère du Roi