Claude Laydu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Claude Laydu

Belgian-Swiss actor

Date of Birth: 10-Mar-1927

Place of Birth: Etterbeek, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium

Date of Death: 29-Jul-2011

Profession: film actor

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Claude Laydu ([klod l?jdy]; 10 March 1927 – 29 July 2011) was a Belgian-born Swiss actor on stage and in films.
He was renowned for his performance in his film debut in the role of the young priest in Robert Bresson's Diary of a Country Priest (1950), which has been described as one of the greatest in the history of film.