Marc Eyraud Net Worth is
$3 Million

Mini Biography

With a appearance midway between determination (a square face, a mane of wavy dark hair) and insufficient energy (commonplace facial features, banal physique), French thespian Marc Eyraud got cast more regularly as the person nearby than as the epic hero. His average person appear, leaning rather around the severe side, produced him don the outfit of chauffeur, educator, bartender and in addition, more often than once, of priests, doctors and additional booksellers. Alternatively, he occasionally required a walk around the crazy side (clothing usually do not make the person!), exerting everyday racism (Élise ou la vraie vie (1970)) or heading so far as to send his fellow guy to kingdom come (the executioner in “Vidocq et Compagnie”). Just twice do he embody a popular physique (Jean-Jacques Rousseau in Valmy (1967), Ruler Arthur for Rohmer). This aptitude to become indistinguishable, while being truly a blessing for all those film directors who are wanting to create the illusion of fact, shows a curse for stars like him playing mainly lackluster character types: supporting stars indeed have a tendency to vanish from our remembrances, an undeniable fact unfair though unavoidable. Which could have been Marc Eyraud’s great deal if television hadn’t arrive to his save. The fact continues to be that, luckily for him, he was selected to surface in the popular long-lasting Television series “Les cinq dernières moments”. Therefore, from 1974 to 1992, show after show (73 altogether), French Television viewers grew familiar with him and discovered to like his no-nonsense existence, first as law enforcement inspector Ménardeau, deputy to older detective Le Carré (performed by Christian Barbier) so that as “commissaire” Ménardeau, his alternative, in additional installments. Among his additional shows, lesser-known but amazing, are those of Bernard, an entomology lover who discovers a drinking water strider and then think it is (her?) metamorphosing into… a lovely naked lady in Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe’s superb L’araignée d’eau (1971) and undoubtedly of Ruler Arthur in Éric Rohmer’s Perceval le Gallois (1978), alongside Fabrice Luchini. Marc Eyraud’s profession, if not exclusive, lasted lengthy. He even performed in his later years a component in… his pension home. Entitled La sonate des spectres (2015), the film was released just in 2015, over ten years after it had been made, rendering it Eyraud’s appearance inside a “fresh” film lengthy after 15 Feb 2005, your day he passed away at 80.

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