Xavier Saint-Macary

Xavier Saint-Macary

Deceased · Born: Jun 7, 1948 · Died: Mar 13, 1988

1988
1985

Personal Details

BornJun 7, 1948 Orléans, Loiret, France
Relatives
  • Hubert Saint-Macary (Sibling)
  • Anne Saint Macary (Sibling)

Biography

The individual in question, a talented and accomplished thespian, had the privilege of undergoing academic instruction at the esteemed Simon course, where he honed his craft and laid the foundation for a successful and illustrious career in the world of cinema.

It was the year 1973 that marked the beginning of his ascent to fame, as he delivered a captivating and memorable performance as the lover of the renowned French actor Jean-Pierre Aumont in the critically acclaimed film "La Nuit américaine", directed by the visionary François Truffaut.

In addition to this notable role, he also took on the character of Count de Guiche, opposite the talented Claude Jade, who portrayed the role of Louise de La Vallière, in the 1973 release "Le Château perdu".

Notable Milestones in the Career of a Renowned Actor

As the decade of the 1970s drew to a close, a pivotal moment in the life of a celebrated thespian was about to unfold. In 1979, he had the distinction of starring in the title role of Martin in Alain Cavalier's critically acclaimed film, Martin et Léa. This performance was a testament to his remarkable range as an actor, as he effortlessly brought depth and nuance to the character.

Fast forward to the dawn of the 1980s, and he was once again poised to make a lasting impression on the big screen. In 1981, he took on the role of Ronald in Jean-Marie Poiré's comedy, Les hommes préfèrent les grosses. This film was a box office hit, and his portrayal of the character further solidified his reputation as a master of his craft.

Biography:

Born on [Date], this talented actor has had a storied career spanning multiple decades. With a passion for his craft, he has consistently pushed the boundaries of his abilities, taking on a wide range of roles that showcase his remarkable versatility. From dramatic performances to comedic roles, he has proven himself to be a true chameleon of the screen.

In the year 1983, a significant event took place in the life of the esteemed actor, as he had the opportunity to collaborate once again with the renowned French filmmaker François Truffaut. This collaboration resulted in his portrayal of the complex character Bertrand Fabre, the ex-husband of the talented actress Fanny Ardant, in the critically acclaimed film Vivement dimanche!.

That same year, he shared the screen with the accomplished actors Michel Blanc and Anémone in Patrice Leconte's directorial masterpiece Ma femme s'appelle reviens. This marked another notable addition to his extensive and impressive filmography.

Furthermore, his remarkable career in television also deserves mention, as he took on the role of the husband of the talented actress Danièle Évenou in the popular and well-received television series Marie-Pervenche. This series, which aired from 1984 to 1986, showcased his versatility and range as a performer.

Notably, the last time he graced the silver screen was in Claude Sautet's poignant cinematic masterpiece, Quelques jours avec moi, a film that would ultimately serve as a poignant reminder of his all-too-brief time on this earth.

A mere few months later, on March 13, 1988, his life was tragically cut short by a sudden and unexpected heart attack, a devastating blow that left friends, family, and fans reeling in shock.

Career

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1988
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1985
Detective
Detective as Accountant
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1983
Confidentially Yours
Confidentially Yours as Bertrand Fabre
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1982
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1980
Loulou
Loulou as Bernard
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1977
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo as Detective Fontenoy
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This Sweet Sickness
This Sweet Sickness as Michel Barbet
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1973
Day for Night
Day for Night as Alexandres Liebhaber