Gérard Watkins
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Gérard Watkins is an English-French actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
, perhaps best known for his role in the 2009 film Taken
Taken (film)
Taken is a 2008 action thriller film produced by Luc Besson, starring Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, and Famke Janssen. The screenplay is written by Besson and Robert Mark Kamen, and was directed by Pierre Morel...
as Patrice Saint Clair, the sex trafficking kingpin
Crime boss
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that runs the operation that kidnapped the protagonist's 17-year old daughter.
He is fluent in both English and French.