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Born on December 1, 1944, Pierre Arditi is from 6th arrondissement of Paris, France. Pierre Arditi is credited as an audiobook narrator, dub actor and stage actor. The age as of 2026 is 81. Awards on record include Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the National Order of Merit, César Award for Best Actor (1994) and 5 more.
My Take
Pierre Arditi embodies a kind of artistry I deeply admire: the career built on craft rather than celebrity. Six decades across film, stage, and television, plus dubbing and audiobook narration, reveal an actor who treats the voice itself as an instrument and never considers any honest work beneath him. His nine collaborations with Alain Resnais, yielding two César Awards, speak to the trust serious directors placed in him. I am drawn less to stardom than to artisans who serve the work, and Arditi clearly belongs to that tribe. The Legion of Honour and his arts decorations read like the natural reward for quiet, accumulated excellence.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Pierre Arditi
- Name (Japanese)
- ピエール・アルディティ
- Reading
- ぴえーる・あるでぃてぃ
- Born
- December 1, 1944 (age 81)
- Origin
- 6th arrondissement of Paris, France
- Occupation
- audiobook narrator / dub actor / stage actor / film actor / actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Monkey
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Officer of the National Order of Merit
- 1994 César Award for Best Actor
- 1987 César Award for Best Supporting Actor
- 2016 Officer of the Legion of Honour
- 2017 Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
- 1993 Knight of the National Order of Merit
- 2021 Commander of the National Order of Merit
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4. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Pierre Arditi born?
Born December 1, 1944 (age 81).
Where is Pierre Arditi from?
Pierre Arditi is from 6th arrondissement of Paris, France.
What does Pierre Arditi do?
Pierre Arditi works as audiobook narrator, dub actor, stage actor, film actor, actor.
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