French actors died because of Improvised bombing

Here are 1 famous actors from France died in Improvised bombing:

Séverin Blanchet

Séverin Blanchet (April 27, 1943 France-February 26, 2010 Kabul) was a French actor, screenwriter, cinematographer and film score composer.

Blanchet rose to fame as an actor in the 1960s and later ventured into screenwriting, cinematography and film score composition. He is known for his work on films such as "The Red and the Black" (1964), "A Very Curious Girl" (1969), "Venice, the Moon and You" (1987) and "Asterix and Obelix Take on Caesar" (1999). Blanchet's skills as a filmmaker were highly acclaimed and he was awarded the Prix Jean Vigo in 1971 for his film "L'Ange". Despite being a talented artist, Blanchet was a private individual who lived a quiet life away from the public eye. He tragically passed away in Kabul in 2010, leaving behind an illustrious legacy in the world of cinema.

Blanchet was born in France in 1943 and grew up in a family of artists. His father was a painter, and his mother was a pianist. This artistic family background inspired Blanchet's creativity, and he showed an aptitude for the arts from a young age. He began his acting career in the early 1960s and quickly gained recognition for his talent. He acted in several successful films throughout the 1960s and 1970s, including "The Unvanquished" (1964) and "The Sleeping Car Murders" (1965).

In the 1980s, Blanchet turned his attention to screenwriting and directing, and he quickly established himself as a skilled filmmaker. He wrote and directed several successful films, including "The Man Who Wasn't There" (1983) and "Venice, the Moon and You" (1987). Blanchet was also a talented cinematographer and frequently worked as the cinematographer on his own films.

As a film score composer, Blanchet collaborated with some of the most respected musicians in the industry. His compositions were widely acclaimed and won him several awards, including a César award for Best Original Score in 1998 for "Place Vendôme".

Despite his success, Blanchet remained a private individual and shunned the limelight. He rarely gave interviews and never sought fame or accolades. On February 26, 2010, Blanchet tragically lost his life in a suicide bombing in Kabul, where he had been working on a film project. His death was a great loss to the world of cinema, and he is remembered as a talented and multi-faceted artist who made a significant contribution to the industry.

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