Patrick Bauchau

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birthname = Patrick Nicolas Jean Sixte Ghislain Bauchau
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birthplace = Brussels, Belgium
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spouse = Mijanou Bardot
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Patrick Nicolas Jean Sixte Ghislain Bauchau (born December 6, 1938) is a Belgian actor.

Bauchau was born in Brussels, the son of Mary (née Kozyrev), a Russian-born school administrator and publisher, and Henry Bauchau, a school administrator, publisher, writer, and psychoanalyst who served as an officer in the Belgian Underground during WWII. [ [http://www.filmreference.com/film/25/Patrick-Bauchau.html Patrick Bauchau Biography (1938-) ] ] [ [http://www.wim-wenders.com/bio/patrick_bauchau_bio.htm Patrick Bauchau Biography / Wim Wenders - The Official Site ] ] He was raised in Belgium, Switzerland and England. He attended Oxford University on an academic scholarship and speaks German, French, English, Spanish, and Italian. Bauchau began his career in French New Wave cinema, including acting in two films by Éric Rohmer, "La Carrière de Suzanne" (1963) and "La Collectionneuse" (1967). He also participated in the New German Cinema in films like Wim Wenders' "Der Stand der Dinge" (1982).

Today Bauchau is better known for his roles in American television. Bauchau has starred in many different TV shows and movies, including "A View to a Kill", "The Pretender", "", "The Rapture", "Panic Room", "Boy Culture", and "Carnivàle". He appeared in 2004 in the Ray Charles biopic "Ray" as Dr. Hacker. In 2005, he appeared as a guest star on ABC's show, "Alias", as well as on the Fox shows "House" and "24". Just like Jodie Foster, he himself performs the French dubbing of his characters.

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