Patrick Timsit

1959-

Biography: life and films

Patrick Timsit is a French actor and film director. He was born in Algiers, Algeria on 15th July 1959.

His best films as an actor include Coline Serreau's La Crise (1992), Francis Girod's thriller Passage à l'acte (1996), Michel Ocelot's Azur et Asmar (2006), Guillaume Ivernel's Chasseurs de dragons (2008) and Nicolas Cuche's comedy Prêt à tout (2013).

Patrick Timsit has so far appeared in 35 films, scripted 6 films and directed 4 films.

He has most frequently worked with the following directors: Coline Serreau (2 films) and Alain Corneau (2).

His most frequent genres include: comedy (22 films), drama (4), comedy-drama (3), Thriller (3), history (2), Fantasy (2) and Animation (2).

Our average rating for Patrick Timsit over all films is: 2.5



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