French actor Francois Berleand appears as Inspector Tarconi in The Transporter film trilogy. Bereland made his movie debut in the 1979 film Lea et Martin and has since appeared in dozens of French films and television shows, including Le Bureau, the French version of The Office.allmovie: Francois Berleand
Awards and Nominations
Bereland has been nominated for three Cesar Awards (the French equivalent of the Academy Awards) and took home the Best Supporting Actor Cesar in 2000. In 2003, he received a Best Actor Etoiles d'Or (Golden Star, the French Film Critics' Award) for his role in the film Mon Idole.
Notable Roles
- Inspector Tarconi in The Transporter film trilogy (2002, 2005, 2008)
- Charles Denis in A Girl Cut in Two (2007)
- Eric Levkowitch in Tell No One (2006)
- Gilles Triquet in Le Bureau (2006)
- Robert in Romance (1999)
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Francois Berleand Timeline
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1952: Born on April 22 in Paris, France
1998: Place Vendome - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
1999: My Small Business - IMDb Listing
2002: The Prince of Pacific - IMDb Listing
2002: A Model Employee - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
2002: The Transporter - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
2004: Les Choristes - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
2005: Transporter 2 - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
2007: Girl Cut in Two - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
2008: Transporter 3 - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
References
Fast Facts
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Born
April 22, 1952
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Birthplace
Paris, France
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Debut movie
Lea et Martin (1979)
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Received a Cesar (French national Film Awards) Award in 2000 for his role in Ma petite entreprise
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As of September 2008, Berleand and his partner, actress Alexia Stresa, were expecting twinsPure People: Francois Berleand
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Authored a memoir entitled Le fils de l'homme invisible (The Son of an Invisible Man)SideReel: Francois Berleand
