Achille Zavatta
Birthday
1915/05/06
Day of death
1993/11/16 (78 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
La Goulette, French Protectorate of Tunisia [now Tunisia]
Also know as
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Biography
Achille Zavatta (6 May 1915 – 16 November 1993) was a French clown, artist and circus operator. Zavatta was born in La Goulette, Tunisia, the son of Federico Zavatta, a circus owner. He started performing in his family's circus show at the age of three, forming with his brothers Michel and Rolph, the Zavatta Trio. He was the interval act at the 1962 Eurovision Song Contest in Luxemburg. To this day the Zavatta Circus tours France and surrounding countries, these performances include live tiger ...Read more
Acting
(1951) Over the waves
as Self
(1959) Visa to Hell
as Le Gitan
(1971) La Grande Maffia
as Father #2
(1957) Du sang sous le chapiteau
as ---
(1959) Match contre la mort
as ---
(1959) The Green Mare
as Déodat, postman
(1964) Rien ne va plus
as ---
(1967) The Curse of Belphegor
as Hubert Delaroche
(1967) Fire of Love
as Pierre Michaux
(1971) Samedi soir
as Self
(1975) Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self
(1975) Système 2
as Self
(1976) Nick Verlaine ou Comment voler la tour Eiffel
as Hagenfeld
(1982) Champs-Elysées
as Self
(1961) Le Trésor des treize maisons
as Cristobal