Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu (2 July 1949 – 27 December 2010) was a French actor.
He studied theater and film at the Sorbonne Paris III. Some of his notable appearances were in The Tenant by Roman Polanski, The Professional by Georges Lautner, The Return of Martin Guerre by Daniel Vigne and The Vanishing by George Sluizer. He appeared in more than 100 movies for the big screen and television. He often was cast as a villain or a psychopath.
Donnadieu died from cancer on 27 December 2010 at age 61.
Filmography
Docteur Françoise Gailland (1976) The Tenant (1976) – Bar Waiter If I Had to Do It All Over Again (1976) – Claude Blame Body of My Enemy (1976) – Le truand blond Mon premier amour (1978) – Patron de café Judith Therpauve (1978) – Laindreaux Coup de tête (1979) – Lucien Un si joli village (1979) – Arnoux Twice a Woman (1979) – 2nd Frenchman 5% de risque (1980) – Le conducteur en colère Les Uns et les Autres (1981) – Le représentant Croix Rouge (UNICEF) The Professional (1981) – L'inspecteur Farges The Return of Martin Guerre (1982) – Martin Guerre L'indic (1983) – Malaggione Life Is a Bed of Roses (1983) – School Teacher Liberty Belle (1983) – Yvon The Death of Mario Ricci (1983) – Jacky Vermot (1984) – Mathias Hagen, dit 'Matt', le maître du quartier (1985) – Lucas Schroeder Among Wolves (1985) – De Saintes Max, Mon Amour (1986) – Archibald Flagrant désir (1986) – Robert Barnac L'intruse (1986) – Philippe Busard In the Shadow of the Wind (1987) – Pasteur Nicolas Jones La Passion Béatrice (1987) – François / Béatrice's father The Vanishing (1988) – Raymond Lemorne Christian (1989) A Violent Life (1990) – François the First Connemara (1990) – Mark Marcellino (1991) – Il conte Blanc d'ébène (1991) – L'adjudant-recruteur Mariani Szwadron (1992) – Franek Bata Shadow of the Wolf (1992) – Brown (1993) – Dr. Friedmann Justinien Trouvé ou le Bâtard de Dieu (1993) – Martin Coutouly Mauvais garçon (1993) – Un inculpé Faut pas rire du bonheur (1994) – Michel Caboose (1996) – Larrivée Tower of the Firstborn (1998, TV Movie) – Abdurasam Druids (2001) – Dumnorix Antonio Vivaldi, un prince à Venise (2006) – L'ambassadeur de France Paris 36 (2008) – Galapiat Rose et Noir (2009) – Poveda (voice)