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name: "Jacques Fabbri"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jacques-fabbri"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "4 July 1925"
died: "24 December 1997"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T21:14:40.127963+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Jacques Fabbri

Actor. Born 4 July 1925 in Paris, France. Died 24 December 1997.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 4 July 1925, Paris, France
- **Died:** 24 December 1997
- **Also known as:** Jacques Claude Fabbricotti, Jacques Fabri

## Biography

Jacques Fabbri, born Jacques Claude Fabbricotti, was a French actor. He trained at the École du Vieux-Colombier after the Second World War and founded his own theatre company in 1953, which won the Concours des Jeunes Compagnies. He began appearing in films in 1949 and acted in around fifty titles over the following decades, often in supporting roles.

He is known for appearances in *The Grand Manoeuvre* (1955), *Daisy Town* (1971), *The Lady Banker* (1980), *Diva* (1981) as Commissaire Jean Saporta, and *Lucky Luke: Daltons on the Loose* (1983). Fabbri also directed and wrote for theatre and film, and had an extensive television career that included the series *Schulmeister, espion de l'empereur*.

He was married to actress Claudine Collas.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Diva* (1981), Fi1m 80, as Commissaire Jean Saporta — [page](https://film.one/film/diva.md)

## Also known for

- *Daisy Town* (1971), Le maire (voice)
- *Too Shy to Try* (1978), Le routier
- *The American Beauty* (1961), 'Le gros' / Fatso
- *Lucky Luke: Daltons on the Loose* (1983), Thadeus Collins (voice)
- *The Lady Banker* (1980), Moïse Nathanson
- *The Grand Manoeuvre* (1955), Armand's orderly

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