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Michel Constantin

Michel Constantin

Acting
13 Jul 1924
29 Aug 2003
Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France

Biography

Michel Constantin (born Constantin Hokhloff; 13 July 1924 – 28 August 2003) was a French actor and professional volleyball player. He was the men’s national volleyball champion from 1954 to 1956, before making his film debut as a convict in the 1960 prison thriller The Hole. Thanks to his stature and striking features, he became a popular character actor in crime films, often playing thugs and gangsters. He appeared in several films alongside his friend Charles Bronson during the 1970's. Born C...

Also Known As

Constantin Hokloff, Constantin Hokhloff, Les grandes oreilles

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