Denis Podalydès

French actor, theatre director, writer and screenwriter
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Denis Podalydès

Summary

Denis Podalydès is a human[1]. His place of birth was Versailles[2]. He was born on April 22, 1963[3]. He worked as an actor[4], writer[5], theatrical director[6], screenwriter[7], and audiobook narrator[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Denis Podalydès's place of birth was Versailles[2].
  • Denis Podalydès was born on April 22, 1963[3].
  • Denis Podalydès held citizenship in France[10].
  • French was Denis Podalydès's native language[11].
  • Denis Podalydès's professions included actor[4].
  • Denis Podalydès worked as a writer[5].
  • Denis Podalydès worked as a theatrical director[6].
  • Denis Podalydès worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Denis Podalydès's professions included audiobook narrator[8].
  • Denis Podalydès worked as a voice actor[12].
  • Denis Podalydès's field of work was acting[13].
  • Denis Podalydès's field of work was film direction[14].
  • Denis Podalydès held the position of Sociétaire of the Comédie-Française[15].
  • Denis Podalydès's education included a stint at Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique[16].
  • Denis Podalydès was educated at Cours Florent[17].
  • Denis Podalydès's education included a stint at Lycée Fénelon, Paris[18].
  • Denis Podalydès received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[19].
  • Denis Podalydès is recorded as male[20].
  • Denis Podalydès's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Denis Podalydès's Commons category is recorded as Denis Podalydès[22].
  • Denis Podalydès's family name is recorded as Podalydès[23].
  • Denis Podalydès's given name is recorded as Denis[24].
  • Denis Podalydès's nominated for is recorded as César Award for Best Supporting Actor[25].
  • Denis Podalydès's nominated for is recorded as César Award for Best Actor[26].
  • Denis Podalydès's nominated for is recorded as César Award for Best Original Screenplay[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Versailles[2], Denis Podalydès… he was born on April 22, 1963[3]. French was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique[16], a grande école[28], in France[29], founded in 1946[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; Cours Florent[17], a drama school[32], in France[33], founded in 1967[34]; and Lycée Fénelon, Paris[18], an educational facility[35], in France[36], founded in 1883[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], writer[5], theatrical director[6], screenwriter[7], audiobook narrator[8], and voice actor[12]. Fields of work include acting[13], a type of arts[38] and film direction[14], an activity[39]. Denis Podalydès held the position of Sociétaire of the Comédie-Française[15].

Recognition

Denis Podalydès received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[19].

Why It Matters

Denis Podalydès has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Denis Podalydès born?

Denis Podalydès was born in Versailles[2].

What did Denis Podalydès do for work?

Denis Podalydès worked as actor[4], writer[5], theatrical director[6], screenwriter[7], and audiobook narrator[8].

Where did Denis Podalydès go to school?

Denis Podalydès was educated at Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique[16], Cours Florent[17], and Lycée Fénelon, Paris[18].

What awards did Denis Podalydès receive?

Honors received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . astro.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . coursflorent.fr. coursflorent.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . warezer.fr. warezer.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . en.unifrance.org. en.unifrance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . en.unifrance.org. en.unifrance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . en.unifrance.org. en.unifrance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . culture.gouv.fr. culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . en.unifrance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 6d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling Bruno Podalydès
    Position held Sociétaire of the Comédie-Française
    Occupation actor, writer, theatrical director +7
    Place of birth Versailles
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