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Jean-Pierre Aumont
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Actor Born: January 5, 1911 in Paris, France Death: January 29, 2001 in St. Tropez, France Biography:Throughout his lengthy screen and stage career, French actor "Jean-Pierre Aumont" served as the very essence of sophistication, adding a touch of grace and class to even the least noteworthy production. Born Jean Pierre-Salomon in Paris on January 5, 1909, he was the product of a wealthy family, and his mother was an actress. At the age of 16, he began studying drama at the Paris Conservatory and made his professional debut on-stage in 1930. A year later, Aumont appeared in his first film, "Jean de la Lune", but he did not shoot to fame prior to starring in "Jean Cocteau"'s play La Machine Infernal in 1934. That same year, he co-starred with "Jean Gabin" in the "Julien Duvivier" feature "Maria Chapdelaine", followed in 1936 by the "Marcel Carné" comedy Drôle de Drame. In 1938, Aumont reunited with Carné for "Hotel du Nord", but his film career was to come to a five-year halt when he joined the Free... Full Biography
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