
Known for
Acting
Born
March 14, 1959
Birthplace
Paris, France
Died
March 5, 2021 (aged 61)
Patrick Dupond (14 March 1959 – 5 March 2021) was a French ballet dancer and artistic director.
He made a name for himself in 1976 when he won the gold medal at the Varna International Ballet Competition in Bulgaria. A virtuoso dancer, he was named danseur étoile of the Paris Opera Ballet in 1980 and met with considerable success in France, which did not prevent him from having an international career. He worked with eminent dancers such as Rudolf Nureyev, Maurice Béjart and Alvin Ailey, and in 1990 he became dance director of the Paris Opera Ballet, succeeding Nureyev. He left this position in 1995, then the Paris Opera in 1997, dismissed, in his words, for "his insubordination and indisci...
2023
as Self (archive footage)
2016
as Self
2014
2011
2006
2004
2003
2003
as Inspecteur Ranchin
2001
2000
1998
1998
1995
as Franck Veaujour
1992
as Self - Dancer
1992
as Le Prince Siegfried
1992
as Self
1990
as Chico
1987
1983
as The slave
1982
1982
1981
as Ballet dancer
1977
1975
1972