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person_profile-Jean-Philippe Lafont

Jean-Philippe Lafont Age: 73

Actor | Producer

Fullname:

Jean-Philippe Lafont

Date of Birth:

Feb 11, 1951

Country of birth:

France

Biography of

Jean-Philippe Lafont

    Jean-Philippe Lafont (born 11 February 1951) is a French baritone. He studied in his native city of Toulouse and later at the Opéra-Studio in Paris. He made his operatic debut as Papageno in The Magic Flute at the Salle Favart, Paris in 1974. He went on to appear regularly in Toulouse, where he first played the title role in Verdi's Falstaff in 1987.

    Lafont has performed at the Opéra-Comique in Paris, Carnegie Hall and the Metropolitan Opera in New York, La Scala in Milan and the Royal Opera House, London. Among the roles with which he is particularly associated are the four villains in The Tales of Hoffmann, the Comte des Grieux in Manon, Golaud in Pelléas et Mélisande, Barak in Die Frau ohne Schatten and the title roles in Gianni Schicchi, Rigoletto, Boris Godunov and Macbeth.

    Source: Article "Jean-Philippe Lafont" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Filmography of

Jean-Philippe Lafont

Found 6 Movies in total

La Guerre du Royal Palace

Général Sternitz ( Actor )

... 2012

Cendrillon

Pandolfe, Cendrillon’s father ( Actor )

... 2011

Babette's Feast

Achille Papin ( Actor )

... 1987

Cop's Honor

Ranko ( Actor )

... 1985

Carmen

Le Dancaïre ( Actor )

... 1984

Don Quichotte

Sancho ( Actor )

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