Christian Manon
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Christian Manon, born 5 January 1953, is a French-Australian actor based in Sydney, Australia.
Manon was born and educated in the southwest of France. He lived in Vanuatu prior to settling in Australia. He trained in acting and mime in Sydney and Adelaide, Australia and performed with various fringe companies such as Demitheatre, La Petite Troupe, Australian Mime Theatre, Corporeal Mime, Chatterbox Trio, the Ozo Bros and under his own name as a solo mime artist. With Sidetrack Theatre he co-devised and performed several productions. His most notable film role maybe as Mael in the film adaptation of the Anne Rice novel, Queen of the Damned.
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Manon has worked with the Sydney Theatre Company, the Bell Shakespeare Company's King Lear directed by Barrie Kosky, Company B and Jean-Pierre Mignon's A.N.T.
A string of television appearances began with Bodyline and includes A Difficult Woman, Bondi Banquet, BackBerner and All Saints.
His feature film credits include Young Einstein, The Punisher, Oscar and Lucinda, Babe: Pig in the City, Mission: Impossible II and Queen of the Damned.