French Actor Michel Piccoli, Arthouse Star, Is Dead at 94

PARIS — French actor Michel Piccoli, a prolific screen star who appeared in landmark films by directors such as Luis Bunuel - including in his Academy Award winning "The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie" —and Jean-Luc Godard, has died. He was 94. His family confirmed to French media Monday that he died last week, but they did not give a cause of death. Though less famous in the English-speaking world, in...