Marcel Bozzuffi

Marcel Bozzuffi
Born28 October 1929
Died1 February 1988(1988-02-01) (aged 58)
Paris, France
Resting placeMontparnasse Cemetery
OccupationActor
SpouseFrançoise Fabian

Marcel Bozzuffi (28 October 1929 – 1 February 1988) was a French film actor.[1] Internationally, he appeared as a hitman in the Oscar-winning American film The French Connection. In 1963, he married French actress Françoise Fabian.

According to producer Philip D’Antoni, Bozzuffi began his career doing stunts in France and performed the difficult backwards fall down the elevated railway steps himself. He later became a director and supplied the dubbed voices for Charles Bronson and Paul Newman.

  1. ^ Niemi, Robert (2016). The cinema of Robert Altman : Hollywood maverick. New York. p. 39. ISBN 978-0-231-85086-5. OCLC 962752036.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)