 In 1990, he won César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role in "Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre".His other film appearances included "The Hunchback of Notre Dame", and in 2006/07 he appeared in "Le gardien" (a French adaptation of Harold Pinter's "The Caretaker") at Théâtre de l'Oeuvre then Théâtre de Paris.In April 2011, he asked Florian Zeller to write a part specially for him.