Francois-Henri de Virieu
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 18, 1931 in Paris, France
- Died
- October 27, 1997
- Active Years
- 1975–2020 (46 Years)
- Total Credits
- 7 credits in database
Biography
Subject: François-Henri de Virieu (Acting).
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Name: François-Henri de Virieu, marquis de Virieu.
Dates: Born December 18, 1931; Died October 27, 1997 (aged 65).
Profession: French journalist, television presenter, and actor (known for acting).
Birthplace: Paris, France.
Parents: Xavier de Virieu (1898–1953), a colonel known for resistance during the Maquis du Vercors; Marie-Françoise de Brugière de Barante (1906–2004).
Education: Degree in agricultural engineering from the École supérieure d'agricultures d'Angers.
Ancestry: Jean de Fay, seigneur de Virieu, was an ancestor interested in agriculture.
Credits: 6 known credits.
Note on Source [2]: Source [2] refers to a different François-Henri, markýz de Virieu (1754–1793), a French soldier and politician. I must be careful not to conflate the two. The prompt asks for the profile of "Francois-Henri de Virieu (Acting)", which corresponds to the TMDB bio.
François-Henri de Virieu, marquis de Virieu, was a French journalist, television presenter, and actor. Born in Paris, France, on December 18, 1931, he died on October 27, 1997, at the age of 65. He was the son of Marie-Françoise de Brugière de Barante and Xavier de Virieu, a colonel recognized for his resistance during the Maquis du Vercors. De Virieu graduated with a degree in agricultural engineering from the École supérieure d'agricultures d'Angers. His known credits include six acting roles. An ancestor, Jean de Fay
Career overview
François-Henri de Virieu was a French journalist and television presenter who was born in Paris on December 18, 1931. He was the son of the marquis Xavier de Virieu, a colonel noted for his resistance activities during the Maquis du Vercors, and Marie-Françoise de Brugière de Barante. Before his career in media, he earned a degree in agricultural engineering from the École supérieure d'agricultures d'Angers. His family history includes an ancestor, Jean de Fay, seigneur de Virieu, who was also involved in agriculture.
According to his professional records, François-Henri de Virieu is credited with six acting appearances. He passed away on October 27, 1997, at the age of 65. While records indicate he was a marquis, historical documents also reference an earlier individual of the same name and title, François-Henri, marquis de Virieu, who lived from 1754 to 1793 and served as a French soldier and politician. The subject of this biography is distinct from that historical figure.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
7 titles- Entretien politique : Histoire et mode d'emploi (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Not Seen, Not Caught (1998) as Self
- Champs-Elysées (1982) as Self
- L'Heure de vérité (1982) as Self - Host
- L'Heure de vérité (1982) Creator
- Numéros zéro (1981) as Self
- Apostrophes (1975) as Self
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What movies or TV shows is Francois-Henri de Virieu best known for?
Francois-Henri de Virieu is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Champs-Elysées (1982), Apostrophes (1975).
When and where was Francois-Henri de Virieu born?
Francois-Henri de Virieu was born on December 18, 1931 in Paris, France. They passed away on October 27, 1997.
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Francois-Henri de Virieu has accumulated over 7 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1975 to 2020.
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Subject: François-Henri de Virieu (Acting). Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile. Constraints: Use ONLY provided facts. No inventions. No markdown. No headings. No preamble. Plain prose only. Target length: 90-130 words. Name: François-Henri de Virieu, marquis de Virieu. Dates: Born December 18, 1931; Die...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Apostrophes (1975) as Self — aged about 43
- Champs-Elysées (1982) as Self — aged about 50
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