Frédéric Diefenthal
Actor
Biography
Frédéric Diefenthal (born 26 July 1968 in Saint-Mandé) is a French actor and director.
Diefenthal grew up in Saint-Puy in southwestern France. He is Jewish. Prior to acting, Diefenthal pursued apprenticeships in the hotel industry, hairdressing and was also an apprentice pastry chef. He began studies in architecture before switching to drama classes. Diefenthal began acting in the early 1990s; he held a main role in the French television series Le juge est une femme (The Judge is a Woman), where he first gained a degree of notoriety. He also played a major part in the French Taxi series.
Diefenthal was previously married to actress Gwendoline Hamon, with whom he has a son. The pair separated in 2014.
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Filmography
Taxi 2
as Émilien Coutant-Kerbalec 2000
Taxi 3
as Émilien Coutant-Kerbalec 2003
Taxi 4
as Émilien Coutant-Kerbalec 2007
Belphegor, Phantom of the Louvre
as Martin 2001
The Jackpot!
as Le deuxième loubard 1991
Captain Conan
as Sergent gare Bucarest 1996
A Private Affair
as Femme bar de nuit 2002
Labyrinth
as Matthias 2003
Nos amis les flics
as Frédo 2004
Six-Pack
as Philippe Saule 2000
Murder in Le Havre
as Gaspard Lesage 2018
Renart the Fox
as Renart (voice) 2005
Neige
as Thomas Delhaye 2022
L'incruste
as Alexandre 2004
Poor Richard!
as Richard 2013
Le Jour de Ma Mort
as Stanislas Coesens 2024