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Philippe Torreton Biography

Birth Name:Philippe Torreton

Birth Place:Rouen, France

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • Received the 2014 Molière Award for Best Actor
  • Won the 1997 César Award for Best Actor
  • Studied at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique
  • Originally attempted to become a police inspector

Awards

  • 1997Best Actor-: winner
  • 1997César-Best Actor (Meilleur acteur): winner
  • 1997César-Most Promising Actor (Meilleur jeune espoir masculin): nominated
  • 1997European Film Award-European Actor of the Year: nominated
  • 1999European Film Award-European Actor: nominated
  • 2000César-Best Actor (Meilleur acteur): nominated
  • 2000Lumiere Award-Best Actor (Meilleur comédien): winner
  • 2000Sant Jordi-Best Foreign Actor (Mejor Actor Extranjero): winner