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3Michel Jacques Daniel Piccoli (December 27, 1925 - May 12, 2020) was a French actor of Swiss descent.
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5His parents came from the Italian-speaking Canton of Ticino, UsefulNotes/{{Switzerland}}. He famously worked with Creator/LuisBunuel in TheFifties. Then in TheSixties he became the leading actor in the emerging European arthouse cinema working with the same Buñuel as well as with other directors of note, including Creator/MarcoFerreri and Creator/JeanLucGodard.
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7!! Films with pages on TV Tropes:
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9* ''Film/{{Contempt}}'' (1963)
10* ''Film/{{Diary of a Chambermaid|1964}}'' (1964)
11* ''Film/TheYoungGirlsOfRochefort'' (1967)
12* ''Film/BelleDeJour'' (1967)
13* ''Film/DangerDiabolik'' (1968)
14* ''Film/DillingerEMorto'' (1969)
15* ''Film/{{The Milky Way|1969}}'' (1969)
16* ''Film/{{Topaz}}'' (1969)
17* ''Film/TheThingsOfLife'' (1970)
18* ''Film/TheDiscreetCharmOfTheBourgeoisie'' (1972)
19* ''Film/LaGrandeBouffe'' (1973)
20* ''Film/FellinisCasanova'' (1976, dubbed Creator/DonaldSutherland in French)
21* ''Film/EspionLeveToi'' (1982)
22* ''Film/ARoomInTown'' (1982)
23* ''Film/ThatNightInVarennes'' (1982, cameo) as UsefulNotes/LouisXVI
24* ''Film/DangerousMoves'' (1984)
25* ''Film/AdieuBonaparte'' (1985) as Louis Marie Maximilien de Caffarelli
26* ''Film/LaBelleNoiseuse'' (1991)
27* ''Film/TheTimekeeper'' (1992) as Creator/JulesVerne
28* ''Film/{{Beaumarchais}}'' (1996) as the Prince of Conti
29* ''Film/PassionInTheDesert'' (1997) as Venture
30* ''Film/WeHaveAPope'' (2011)
31* ''Film/HolyMotors'' (2012)
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33!! Tropes associated with his works:
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35* CarpetOfVirility: Had quite a few {{Shirtless Scene}}s though his career, showing his very hairy chest.
36* CoolOldGuy: His roles as a senior citizen, with his imposing appearance and dignified demeanor.

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