Jean-Laurent Cochet

He was best known for starring in movies such as A Thousand Billion Dollars and Fort Saganne. He was an important teacher for acting. Hundreds of his students have succeeded in theater and cinema: Gérard Depardieu, Richard Berry, Claude Jade, Isabelle Huppert, Daniel Auteuil, Emmanuelle Béart, Carole Bouquet, Fabrice Luchini, Raphaël Quenard, etc. On 7 April 2020, he died from COVID-19 during the pandemic. ==Filmography==

• 2006 Legion of Honour • 2012 Ordre des Arts et des Lettres ==Awards==

• 1975 : Trophée Béatrix Dussane • 1984 Prix du Brigadier ==References==