Jacques Breuer (born October 20, 1956) is an Austrian screen and voice actor and film director living in Germany. His grandfather was the popular Austrian actor Siegfried Breuer and both his father, Siegfried Breuer jr., and his ten years younger brother, Pascal Breuer, are actors.

Born in Munich, Germany, Breuer graduated from the musical Camerloher-Gymnasium in Freising. His acting debut was in 1975 when he was still attending the Otto Falckenberg School of the Performing Arts when he played in Brecht's Señora Carrar's Rifles at Munich Kammerspiele. Between 1977 and 1979 he was a cast member of the Bayerischen Staatsschauspiels. Since then he has been freelancing.

Biography

Son grand-père était l'acteur populaire autrichien Siegfried Breuer, son père Siegfried Breuer jr. et son frère Pascal, tous acteurs.

Il est diplômé de la Camerloher High School de Freising. Au cours de sa formation à l'école Otto Falkenberg (Académie des arts et du spectacle de Vienne), il débute en 1975 dans « Les fusils de la mère Carrar » de Bertold Brecht au Kammerspiele de Munich.

Jacques Breuer a été marié onze ans avec l'actrice Sissy Höfferer. Puis en 2008, il épouse l'actrice Viola Wedekind.