He was known for his role in

Donkey Skin

or

Le Crabe-drum

, and especially for his documentary film

Le peuple migrateur.

Actor, filmmaker and producer Jacques Perrin died Thursday in Paris at the age of 80, his family announced to AFP.

“The family has the immense sadness to inform you of the disappearance of the filmmaker Jacques Perrin, who died on Thursday April 21 in Paris.

He passed away peacefully at the age of 80,” his family announced in a statement sent to AFP by his son, Mathieu Simonet.

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