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Didier Boclinville

Didier Boclinville

Stand-up comedian from Belgium 🇧🇪

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About Didier Boclinville

Didier Boclinville is a Belgian comedian and humorist, born in Lincé-Sprimont on 25 March 1967. He first reached a wider audience with his simultaneous Walloon-language translation of Gilbert Bécaud's song Nathalie, and his recurring character Mario Ciccio, an Italian-Belgian from Seraing, also helped build his following. He gained further recognition at the 1998 Festival du Rire de Rochefort, where he won the audience prize.

Alongside his work as a humorist, he has performed as an actor in productions including La Bande de Liégeois with Renaud Rutten, Pierre Theunis and Albert Cougnet, and Remets ta robe, written by his stage partner Gisèle Mariette. He also appeared with Mariette in Les Voisins and Les Voisins II, co-written by Mariette and Theunis, alongside fellow performer Betty La Ferrara, and he continues to perform with Mariette in her play Bourdon cherche Petite Abeille.

His other stage work includes Le Mensonge with Guy Lemaire, Catherine Haxhe and Laurence Welkenhuyzen, and L'Aristo du Cœur with Chloé Petit and Hugues Hausman.

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Frequently asked questions

When and where was Didier Boclinville born?

Didier Boclinville, a Belgian comedian and humorist, was born in Lincé-Sprimont on 25 March 1967.

What first made Didier Boclinville known?

He first reached a wider audience with a simultaneous Walloon-language translation of Nathalie, the song by Gilbert Bécaud.

Who is Mario Ciccio?

Mario Ciccio is a recurring character played by Didier Boclinville, an Italian-Belgian from Seraing who helped build his following.

Did Didier Boclinville win a prize at Rochefort?

Yes. At the 1998 Festival du Rire de Rochefort he won the audience prize, which brought him further recognition.

Who is Didier Boclinville's stage partner?

His stage partner is Gisèle Mariette. He acted in her play Remets ta robe, appeared with her in Les Voisins and Les Voisins II, and performs with her in Bourdon cherche Petite Abeille.

What other stage productions has Didier Boclinville been in?

His stage credits include La Bande de Liégeois with Renaud Rutten, Pierre Theunis and Albert Cougnet, Le Mensonge with Guy Lemaire, and L'Aristo du Cœur with Chloé Petit and Hugues Hausman.

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