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Paul Bonifas

Paul Bonifas

Acting
03 Jun 1902
09 Nov 1975
Paris, France

Biography

Paul Bonifas (3 June 1902 – 9 November 1975) was a French actor, born in Paris. In the 1920s, while working for the French customs service, Bonifas took classes in acting at the Conservatoire de Paris in his spare time. He left with the first prize for comedy, which allowed him to join the Odéon Theatre in 1933, then the Comédie-Française in 1938. He made his first film appearance in 1935 in a version of Dostoyevsky's Crime and Punishment, directed by Pierre Chenal. During World War II he ser...

Also Known As

The Molière Players, Henri Paul Bonifas, Paul Boniface, Victor Boniface, Bonifas

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