Claude Véga

Claude Véga was a French actor whose career spanned several decades, marked by appearances in notable films. Born on June 2, 1930, in Paris, France, Véga worked in cinema during a period when French New Wave cinema gained international recognition. Under the name Claude Thibaudat, the actor contributed to films that became classics in French cinema.

Véga’s filmography includes small but memorable roles in two widely discussed films. In The 400 Blows (1959), Véga appeared in a credited role, contributing to the film’s enduring legacy as a defining work of the French New Wave movement. Years later, in Bed and Board (1970), Véga played the part of Le Pseudo Étrangleur, adding to the film’s ensemble cast. The actor’s work remained largely behind the scenes in these productions, but the films …