Victor Lanoux

Biography

Victor Lanoux was a French actor born on June 18, 1936, in Paris. He began his career in cabaret, collaborating with Pierre Richard, before making early film appearances. Notable highlights include his roles in "Cousin, Cousine" and "National Lampoon's European Vacation", the latter of which cemented his international recognition outside Europe. Lanoux received two César nominations in 1976 for his work.