Patrick Chesnais was born on March 18, 1946 in La Garenne-Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine, France. He is an actor and director, known for Schmetterling und Taucherglocke (2007), Die schönen Tage (2013) and Am Morgen danach (1997). He is married to Josiane Stoléru. They have one child.