François Truffaut
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article François Truffaut, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Feb 6, 1932 In Paris, France
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 20
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Fool’s Mate 1956-11-01
- Latest Project:
- Movie André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer 2019-10-02
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer | Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) | 2019-10-02 |
| Movie | Vadim Mister Cool | Self (archive footage) | 2016-12-28 |
| Movie | Hitchcock/Truffaut | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2015-09-04 |
| Movie | Looking for Truffaut | Self (archive footage) | 2009-01-01 |
| Movie | The World of Jacques Demy | Self (archive footage) | 1995-09-22 |
| Movie | The Green Room | Julien Davenne | 1978-04-05 |
| Movie | Close Encounters of the Third Kind | Claude Lacombe | 1977-12-14 |
| 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 | Bed and Board | Le Marchand de Journaux (voice) (uncredited) | 1970-09-09 |
| Movie | Langlois | Self | 1970-09-19 |
| 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 | The Army Game | Le taulard passionné de lecture | 1960-11-25 |
| Movie | The 400 Blows | Man in Funfair (uncredited) | 1959-06-03 |
| Movie | Fool’s Mate | Party guest (uncredited) | 1956-11-01 |