Mario David

Biography

Mario David was a French actor who began his career as a clown and acrobat in circus and cabaret, later developing a physique through bodybuilding that he leveraged for his acting roles. He appeared in numerous French television shows and films throughout the 1950s to 1990s, often playing supporting characters with a kind heart or simple brute persona. Notable appearances include "Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno" and "The Gendarme and the Extra-Terrestrials".