Victor Lanoux was an American actor who is best known for his roles in Cousin, Cousine, National Lampoon’s European Vacation, and Pardon Mon Affaire. Born on June 18, 1936, in Paris, France, he gained fame for his acting talent in various films and plays.
Personal and Family Life
Victor Lanoux was married three times. His first wife was Nicole Godefroy, with whom he had three children: Richard, Stéphanie, and Emmanuelle. He later married Jocelyne Girondeau and finally Véronique Langlois in December 2008, staying together until his death in May 2017. Lanoux had a humble start, leaving school at 14 to work in cabaret before entering the film industry.
Death and Legacy
Victor Lanoux passed away on May 4, 2017, in Vaux-sur-Mer, Charente-Maritime, France, due to complications following a stroke. His contributions to film and theater have left a lasting impact, and he is remembered as a talented actor and playwright who made a significant mark in French cinema.