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Jean-Pierre Bonnefous

Overview

  • Born
    April 9, 1943 · Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, France
  • Died
    April 15, 2025 · Charlotte, North Carolina, USA (heart failure)

Biography

  • Jean-Pierre Bonnefous was born on April 9, 1943 in Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, France. He was an actor, known for Wild Fruit (1954), Les carottes sont cuites (1956) and L'âge heureux (1966). He was married to Patricia McBride. He died on April 15, 2025 in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.

Family

  • Spouse
      Patricia McBride(1973 - 2018) (divorced, 2 children)
  • Relatives
      Dominique Arden(Sibling)

Trivia

  • Dancer.
  • Second husband of Patricia McBride.
  • After leaving the New York City Ballet, Jean-Pierre Bonnefous became artistic director of the "Charlotte Ballet", which he left in 2017.
  • In 1952, he was admitted to the Paris Opera Ballet School. In 1957, he joined the company, and his exceptional talents quickly made him noticed, and he was successively named principal dancer in 1964 and Gorges Auric named him Étoile in April 1965.
  • Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux was a French ballet dancer and instructor.

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