Claude Delmas was born on March 16, 1924 in La Rochelle, Charente-Inférieure [now Charente-Maritime], France. He was a writer and actor, known for Le soldat Laforêt (1972) and Das Mädchen mit dem Cello (1973). He was married to Mario Ruspoli. He died on October 4, 2016 in Jonzac, Charente-Maritime, France.