A French actor, born in Paris, France. He appeared in more than 150 films. He is the son of French-Russian production designer Léon Barsac and the nephew of French theatre director André Barsacq. He began his artistic career in 1957 and his works include the films Love and Death (1975), Operation Lady Marlène (1975), Que c'est triste Paris (1976), Les passagers (1977), and the TV series Les dossiers de l'écran (1967). He died on October 4, 2015.