- Cyril Collard, Les nuits fauves, France 1992. The young actor-director, dying of AIDS, offered the role of his likewise hero to various actors (they all refused) before turning to (similarly gutless) singers. So he played it, himself. And died of AIDS just three days before wining four Frernch Academy Cesar awards: Best Film Best First Film, Editing and Newcomer (Romane Bohringer).
Birth year: 1947Death year: 2009Other name: Usual occupation: SingerCasting Calls: 1