Biography
Jean-Yves Chatelais (7 March 1953 – 31 July 2018) was a French actor. Born in Caudéran, Gironde, he trained at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique (class of 1976). He worked across theatre, film, television and dubbing.
His screen credits include the role of the Bellowing Director in Coco Before Chanel (2009), the shop owner in Code Unknown (2000), the receptionist in Romantics Anonymous (2010), Roland in Ma famille t'adore déjà ! (2016), and François Brehier in the series Call My Agent! (2015–2017). He also appeared in Kaamelott and Spiral. Chatelais was a frequent French voice for actors including Michael Madsen and Tom Wilkinson.
