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François Truffaut

François Roland Truffaut (6 February 1932 – 21 October 1984) was an influential film critic and filmmaker and one of the founders of the French New Wave. In a film career lasting over a quarter of a century, he remains an icon of the French film industry. He was also a screenwriter, producer, and actor working on over twenty-five films. Along with Jean-Luc Godard, Truffaut was one of the most influential figures of the French New Wave, inspiring directors such as Steven Spielberg, Quentin Tarantino, Brian De Palma, Martin Scorsese, & Wes Anderson.


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Born:
Feb 6, 1932 In Paris, France
Movie/TV Credits:
58
First Appeared:
In the movie The Kreutzer Sonata 1956-01-01
Latest Project:
Movie Catherine Deneuve, in the eye of the camera 2023-10-22
Known For
Poster of Nouvelle Vague : El cine sin dogmas
Poster of Small Change
Poster of Take It All
Poster of The Army Game
Filmography
Movie Catherine Deneuve, in the eye of the camera Self (archive footage) 2023-10-22
Movie Godard Cinema Self (archive footage) 2023-06-05
Movie Passion Fanny Ardant Self – Filmmaker (archive footage) 2023-09-27
Movie Les cahiers du cinéma, la création d'une empreinte 2021-05-10
Movie Sous le soleil de Pialat Self (archive footage) 2021-10-18
Movie Jim Morrison: The End Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) 2021-07-02
Movie Les secrets de François Truffaut Self (archive footage) 2020-07-05
Movie André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) 2019-10-02
Movie Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) 2018-04-02
Movie Françoise Dorléac, une promesse Self (archive footage) 2018-07-10
Movie John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) 2017-03-19
Movie Truffaut / Godard, scénario d'une rupture Self (archive footage) 2016-05-12
Movie Vadim Mister Cool Self (archive footage) 2016-12-28
Movie Hitchcock/Truffaut Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 2015-09-04
Movie François Truffaut l'insoumis Self (archive footage) 2014-11-02
Movie To Be... A Classic Self (archive footage) 2012-01-01
Movie Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là Self (archive footage) 2010-04-11
Movie Two in the Wave Self (archive footage) 2010-05-19
Movie On the Trail of the New Wave Self (archive footage) 2009-03-14
Movie Looking for Truffaut Self (archive footage) 2009-01-01
Movie Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious' Self (archive footage) 2009-06-29
Movie Alfred Hitchcock: The Early Years Self (audio archival footage) 2004-11-24
Movie Nouvelle Vague : El cine sin dogmas Self 2000-04-02
Movie Monsieur Truffaut Meets Mr. Hitchcock Self (archive footage) 1999-08-05
Movie Roberto Rossellini: Il mestiere di uomo Self (archive footage) 1997-02-01
Movie François Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - Love & Death Self (archive footage) 1996-01-01
Movie François Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - The Wild Child Self (archive footage) 1996-01-01
Movie The World of Jacques Demy Self (archive footage) 1995-09-22
Movie François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits Self (archive footage) 1993-05-14
Movie Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave Self (archive footage) 1992-06-18
Movie The Green Room Julien Davenne 1978-04-05
Movie Catherine Deneuve by Chance, or, A Certain Blondeness Self 1978-09-18
Movie The Man Who Loved Women Un homme aux fénérailles (non crédité) 1977-04-27
Movie Close Encounters of the Third Kind Claude Lacombe 1977-12-14
Movie Small Change Martine's father 1976-03-17
Movie The Story of Adele H. Officer (uncredited) 1975-10-08
Movie I'm a Stranger Here Myself Self 1975-01-17
Movie Day for Night Directeur Ferrand 1973-05-24
Movie Omnibus: François Truffaut Self 1973-12-02
Movie Two English Girls Narrator (voice) (uncredited) 1971-11-18
Movie The Wild Child Le Dr Jean Itard 1970-02-26
Movie Cinéastes de notre temps : François Truffaut : Dix ans, dix films Self 1970-01-26
Movie Langlois Self 1970-09-19
Movie Bed and Board Le Marchand de Journaux (voice) (uncredited) 1970-09-09
Movie Postface à l’Atalante Self 1968-01-24
Movie The Birth of Children of Paradise Self 1967-01-01
Movie Carl Th. Dreyer Self 1966-11-14
Movie Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit Self 1965-12-02
Movie The Soft Skin Le Pompiste (voice) (uncredited) 1964-04-20
Movie La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même Self 1964-05-19
Movie Take It All Self (uncredited) 1963-08-09
Movie Los 4 Golpes El Asasino (The Assassin) 1962-08-17
Movie Portrait of François Truffaut Self 1961-01-01
Movie The Army Game Le taulard passionné de lecture 1960-11-25
Movie The 400 Blows Man in Funfair (uncredited) 1959-06-03
Movie The Kreutzer Sonata Cameo (uncredited) 1956-01-01
Movie Fool's Mate Party guest (uncredited) 1956-11-01
Series Cinépanorama 1956-02-04