Hervé Villechaize
Hervé Jean-Pierre Villechaize (French: [ɛʁve vilʃɛz]; April 23, 1943 – September 4, 1993) was a French actor and painter. He is best known for his roles as the evil henchman Nick Nack in the 1974 James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun, and as Mr. Roarke's assistant, Tattoo, on the American television series Fantasy Island that he played from 1977 to 1983. On Fantasy Island, his shout of "De plane! De plane!" became one of the show's signature phrases. He committed suicide in 1993.
Hervé Villechaize | |
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Villechaize in 1977 | |
| Born | Hervé Jean-Pierre Villechaize 23 April 1943 Paris, France |
| Died | 4 September 1993 (aged 50) North Hollywood, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Ashes spread into the Pacific Ocean |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1966–1993 (as an actor) |
| Notable work | Nick Nack in The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) Spider in Seizure (1974) King Fausto in Forbidden Zone (1980) Smiley in Two Moon Junction (1988) |
| Television | Fantasy Island |
| Height | 3 ft 11 in (119 cm) |
| Spouses | Anne Sadowski
(m. 1970; div. 1979)Camille Hagen
(m. 1980; div. 1982) |
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