Jean-François Garreaud (1 April 1946 – 9 July 2020) was a French actor.
[1] Born to a father from Dordogne and a mother from Ardennes, Garreaud became an apprentice tiler at age fourteen.
In 1968, he became an accountant for a restaurant, where he learned of the acting industry.
[2] His best-known role is that of Jean Dabin in Violette Nozière, released in 1978.
Garreaud married actress Virginie Ogouz, with whom he had two children.