Actor. Bonfils, who trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Arts, started out in musical theater and worked as a model before landing his big Hollywood break in 1999 playing a horned Jedi master in the first Star Wars prequel, 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace', followed by 'Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones' (2002). He went on to play roles in notable films like 'Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life' (2003), 'Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow' (2004), 'Batman Begins' (2005), 'Body Armour' (2007), 'Tribe' (2011), 'Skyfall' (2012) and 'Traveller' (2013). Bonfils collapsed and died suddenly while on stage rehearsing the play 'Dante’s Inferno' in London.
Actor. Bonfils, who trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Arts, started out in musical theater and worked as a model before landing his big Hollywood break in 1999 playing a horned Jedi master in the first Star Wars prequel, 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace', followed by 'Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones' (2002). He went on to play roles in notable films like 'Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life' (2003), 'Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow' (2004), 'Batman Begins' (2005), 'Body Armour' (2007), 'Tribe' (2011), 'Skyfall' (2012) and 'Traveller' (2013). Bonfils collapsed and died suddenly while on stage rehearsing the play 'Dante’s Inferno' in London.
Bio by: Louis du Mort
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