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name: "Artus de Penguern"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "13 March 1957"
died: "14 May 2013"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T21:18:27.583171+00:00"
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# Artus de Penguern

Actor. Born 13 March 1957 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France. Died 14 May 2013.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 13 March 1957, Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
- **Died:** 14 May 2013
- **Also known as:** Arthur de Penguern

## Biography

Artus de Penguern, also credited as Arthur de Penguern, was a French actor, writer and director. Born on 13 March 1957 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, he trained at the Cours Simon and the Conservatoire libre du cinéma français. He began his career in the late 1970s with stage work and early television and film roles, and remained active until his death on 14 May 2013 in Paris.

He is known for playing Hipolito in *Amélie* (2001). Other notable appearances include roles in *Frantic* (1988), *Henry & June* (1990), *Les Misérables* (2000), *Gregoire Moulin vs. Humanity* (2001, which he also wrote and directed), *Saint-Jacques… La Mecque* (2005), *The Dinner Guest* (2007) and *Agathe Cléry* (2008). He directed several short films and the feature *La clinique de l'amour!* (2012), and contributed to radio.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, fr.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, lemonde.fr.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Amélie* (2001), Fi1m 82, as Hipolito — [page](https://film.one/film/amelie.md)

## Also known for

- *Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy* (1994), Sens
- *Frantic* (1988), Waiter
- *Henry & June* (1990), Brassai
- *Agathe Cléry* (2008), Hervé
- *Saint-Jacques… La Mecque* (2005), Pierre
- *The Dinner Guest* (2007), Bonnot
- *Les Misérables* (2000), Chabouillet
- *U* (2006), Rouge Wéwé

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