Phillippe Noiret has died...

[itsjustaname]

Phillippe Noiret, who starred in over 125 films, but is probably best remembered over here for Cinema Paradiso has died aged 76, after a long battle with cancer.

BBC obit here

The BBC obituary contains this rather odd paragraph which can only be described as damning with faint praise: "Famed for his flexibility, he was able to play roles as

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[d_floorlandmine]

Not really running the gamut of possibilities there!
Oh, one doesn't know. After all, no-one else should be getting a speaking part, should they, what?

>/tongue-in-cheek