François Chalais

Personal Info

  • Known ForActing
  • GenderMale
  • Birthday1919-12-15
  • Day of Death1996-05-01 (76 years)
  • Place of BirthStrasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France
  • Also Known AsФрансуа ШалеШарль-Франсуа БауэрFrançois-Charles Bauer

François Chalais

Biography

François Chalais (December 15, 1919 – May 1, 1996) was a prominent French reporter, journalist, writer and film historian. The François Chalais Prize at the annual Cannes Film Festival is named after him. Born in Strasbourg in 1919, Chalais' real name was François-Charles Bauer. His journalism career began under the German occupation of France during World War II, as a writer for several...Read More