Marc Duret

Marc Duret (born 28 September 1957) is a French actor. He gained recognition for his role as Cardinal Guillaume Briçonnet in the television series Borgia (2011-2014) and as Joseph Duverney in the Starz series Outlander (2016). Duret was nominated for a 1991 César Award for Most Promising Actor for his performance in the film La Femme Nikita (1990) and received a 1994 Molière Award nomination for Best Newcomer for his work in Les grandes personnes (The Grown Ups) theatre production. Duret studied drama at various institutions including the Conservatoire national in Nice, the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique in Paris, Rose Bruford College in London, the University at Albany, SUNY, and the Stella Adler Conservatory in New York.