André Wilms

André Wilms (29 April 1947 – 9 February 2022) was a French film and television actor^[1] who also appeared in German and Finnish films. Wilms was the winner of the Best Supporting European Actor award at the 1992 European Film Awards for his work in Aki Kaurismäki's La Vie de bohème.^[2] He died on 9 February 2022, at the age of 74.^[3]

André Wilms
Wilms in 2011
Born	(1947-04-29)29 April 1947 Strasbourg, France
Died	9 February 2022(2022-02-09) (aged 74) Paris, France
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1970–2022

Selected filmography

• Le tartuffe (1984)
• Field of Honor (1987)
• Life Is a Long Quiet River (1988)
• A Strange Place to Meet (1988)
• Monsieur Hire (1989)
• Europa Europa (1990)
• La Vie de Bohème (1992)
• Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses (1994)
• Juha (1999)
• Tanguy (2001)
• A Piece of Sky (2002)
• Brocéliande (2002)
• Roses à crédit (2010)
• Le Havre (2011)^[4][5]
• Americano (2011)
• A Villa in Italy (2013)
• Superegos (2014)
• The Missionaries (2014)
• Pause (2014)
• The Forbidden Room (2015)
• Voyage en Chine (2015)
• Marie Curie: The Courage of Knowledge (2016)
• Hannah (2017)
• Le sel des larmes (2019)
• Maigret (2022)

References

1. "André Wilms, Gueule d'acteur". France Culture (in French). Retrieved 11 April 2020.
2. "European Film Academy : European Film Awards Winners 1992". www.europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
3. "Décès d'André Wilms, comédien fétiche d'Aki Kaurismäki". La Croix. 10 February 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
4. "André Wilms on LE HAVRE - Le Havre". The Criterion Channel. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
5. Culture (4 November 2011). "Actror Andre Wilms and director Aki Kaurismäki broke language barriers to make Le Havre | National Post". National Post. Retrieved 11 April 2020.

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