Stéphane Freiss

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Characters played by Stéphane Freiss

Raoul — First Desires (1983)

A son of the wealthy man who owns the island and is introduced as part of the unusual household that welcomes the young visitors to a party.

Jean — Welcome to the Sticks (2008)

Local resident or contact in the northern setting.

François Roy — My Old Lady (2014)

A real estate developer interested in acquiring the apartment's 'viager' contract. He represents the pragmatic financial opportunity that initially drives Mathias's decisions.

Gilles — Five Times Two (2004)

Gilles is Marion's husband and the other central figure in the couple's story. He attends the separation proceedings, books a hotel room with Marion afterward, appears to admit infidelity at a dinner, and misses the birth of their son by several hours.

Aurèle — Chouans ! (1988)

Aurèle is the count's natural son and was raised alongside Céline and Tarquin. He supports Royalism, putting him in direct political opposition to Tarquin, who defends the First French Republic. Both men love Céline, making Aurèle's family ties and romantic rivalry central to the conflict surrounding her choice.

Bruno — I Hate Vacations (2007)

French father navigating chaotic family life and parenting challenges

Bruno — Je hais les enfants (2003)

Overwhelmed father navigating chaotic family life and parenting challenges.

François Pelou — L'Oriana (2015)

François Pelou is a journalist or correspondent whom Oriana Fallaci meets in Saigon while seeking access to the frontline. She presses him and the authorities for permission to reach Dak-To, making him part of her effort to report directly from the war.

Albert Camus — Camus (2010)

The film's central figure, Albert grows from a poor, mocked schoolboy into a successful author and controversial political thinker. He rejects totalitarianism, faces attacks from the left, struggles with divided romantic loyalties, hesitates over the Algerian conflict, and confronts the return of tuberculosis.

Bruno — Je hais les parents (2006)

Husband of Florence and father of three. Initially left alone to manage unruly kids, later hosts his mother and father-in-law. Characterized by resilience and comedic endurance throughout the trilogy.

Career Overview

Stéphane Freiss has 76 screen credits in a career dating back to 1983. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Je hais... with 3 titles. Signature works include The Great Role, Mémoires à vif, Les Disparus de Valenciennes. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
76
Birth Date
1960-11-27
Birth Place
Paris, France

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q1799529), public domain (CC0).