Jacqueline Bir

Biography

Jacqueline Bir was a Belgian-French actress born in 1934 to an agricultural family near Oran, Algeria. She studied at the Conservatoire de Paris in 1952 and later co-founded a theatre company with her husband Claude Volter in Brussels, where she established most of her career. The couple had two sons, including actor Philippe Volter, and Jacqueline Bir performed over 200 roles throughout her career.