Tara Römer (7 June 1974, in Lavelanet – 24 November 1999, in Paris) was a French actor. He starred in the film Life Is a Long Quiet River (1988).
Career At age 14, Römer made his first debut in 1988 alongside Benoît Magimel in Life Is a Long Quiet River playing Million Groseille. In 1995 after graduation, he returned to the cinema playing Laurent in Thomas Gilou's Raï.
After spending years appearing in films and TV films, Römer appeared in a short film Jour de manque shot collection before a posthumous release in 2000.
Death While riding a scooter, Römer was involved in a road accident in the 12th arrondissement of Paris on the edge of Bois de Vincennes and died on 24th November 1999. His last film Elle et lui au 14e étage was released in 2000 and dedicated to his memory.
Selected filmography Year Title Role Director 1988Life Is a Long Quiet RiverMillion GroseilleÉtienne Chatiliez1995Raï LaurentThomas GilouLe Plus bel âgeMichel Didier HaudepinTotal Eclipse Arthur Rimbaud (voice; French dubbed version)Agnieszka Holland1997Bouge ! GrégoireJérôme Cornuau1998TaxiÉmilien's colleagueGérard Pirès1999A Monkey's Tale Kom (voice)Jean-François LaguionieThe Messenger: The Story of Joan of ArcGamachesLuc Besson2000Elle et lui au 14e étage Romain (posthumous)Sophie Blondy
References
External links IMDb entry Official site