Daniel Duval ( 28 November 1944 – 10 October 2013 ) was a French film actor , director and writer . Best known as an actor , Duval has credits in over 70 television and film productions . As a filmmaker , Duval was awarded the Silver Prize at the 10th Moscow International Film Festival in 1977 for his drama film '' Shadow of the Castles '' , which he wrote and directed . In 2008 and 2010 , he appeared in a recurring role during the second and third seasons , respectively , of the hit French TV drama '' Engrenages ''
10th Moscow International Film Festival
10th Moscow International Film Festival
Daniel Duval