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Rocker Pete Doherty to star as boozy French poet in new movie

Fans fear that featuring Doherty could be a gamble for producers, as the drug addict is famous for missing gigs.

Rocker Pete Doherty to star as boozy French poet in new movie

Rocker Pete Doherty is set to play the role of a boozy French poet in an upcoming movie.

The Libertines frontman is set to start shooting the film in Paris post Christmas.

“I don’t know if I’m a good actor, but they say I am,” the Daily Star quoted the 31-year-old as saying.

Fans fear that featuring Doherty could be a gamble for producers, as the drug addict is famous for missing gigs.

However, writer Noemie Lecoq said, “In France he’s always drawn crowds.”

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