Bertrand Tavernier
Directing Born Apr 25, 1941 Died Mar 25, 2021 Lyon, Rhône, France 124 credits
Biography
Bertrand Tavernier works in directing. Born April 25, 1941 in Lyon, Rhône, France. Died March 25, 2021. Archytele tracks 124 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Lumière, Le Cinéma!
Jean Rochefort, l'irrésistibleLes Secrets de la belle endormie
An American Named KazanBoia, maschere e segreti: l’horror italiano degli anni sessanta
Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure
Journeys Through French CinemaJourneys Through French Cinema · DirectorJourneys Through French Cinema · CreatorSouvenirs de Voyage
Lumière! · ProducerEddy Mitchell, itinérairesM présenté par Bertrand TavernierMy Journey Through French CinemaMy Journey Through French Cinema · Director
Divine Comédie, des planches à l'écran
Romy Schneider, à fleur de peau
The French MinisterThe French Minister · DirectorThe French Minister · Writer
In The Tracks of Lalo Schifrin
Il était une fois... « La règle du jeu »
Jean Aurenche, écrivain de cinémaThe Princess of Montpensier · DirectorThe Princess of Montpensier · ScreenplayRKO, A Story made in HollywoodCode Name: Melville
In the Electric Mist · Director
Romy Schneider: A Woman in Three Notes
Filmmakers in Action
Michael Powell
Holy Lola · DirectorHoly Lola · ScreenplayThe Strange Gaze of Mark Lewis
Seuls sont les indomptésJane Birkin... Mother of All Babes · ThanksClaude Sautet or the Invisible Magic
L'InvitéSafe Conduct · DirectorSafe Conduct · ScreenplayJean-Pierre Melville and Army of Shadows
Histoires de vies brisées: les 'double peine' de Lyon · DirectorMy Father Saved My Life · WriterDon't Make Trouble! · Co-Producer
Clint Eastwood: Out of the ShadowsIn the Shadow of Hollywood
It All Starts Today · DirectorIt All Starts Today · Writer
Fred · Executive ProducerBlue Note - A Story of Modern JazzThe Other Side of the TracksThe Other Side of the Tracks · Director
Télévision (histoires secrètes)Captain Conan · DirectorCaptain Conan · ScreenplayThe Lumière Brothers' First Films
The World of Jacques DemyFresh Bait · DirectorFresh Bait · WriterThe Cineastes' Exit
D'Artagnan's Daughter · DirectorThe Troubles We've Seen · Producer
François Truffaut: Stolen PortraitsGershwinThe Young Girls Turn 25Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II
L.627 · DirectorL.627 · ScreenplayThe Undeclared WarThe Undeclared War · DirectorThe Undeclared War · Writer
Lest We Forget · Director
Daddy NostalgiaDaddy Nostalgia · DirectorDaddy Nostalgia · WriterPictures of Europe
Full Filmography
124 titles- Lumière, Le Cinéma! (2024) as Self
- Jean Rochefort, l'irrésistible (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Les Secrets de la belle endormie (2020) as Self
- An American Named Kazan (2019) as Self
- Boia, maschere e segreti: l’horror italiano degli anni sessanta (2019) as Self
- Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure (2018) as Self
- Journeys Through French Cinema (2017) as Self
- Journeys Through French Cinema (2017) Director
- Journeys Through French Cinema (2017) Creator
- Souvenirs de Voyage (2017)
- Lumière! (2016) Producer
- Eddy Mitchell, itinéraires (2016) as Self
- M présenté par Bertrand Tavernier (2016) as Self
- My Journey Through French Cinema (2016) as Self
- My Journey Through French Cinema (2016) Director
- Divine Comédie, des planches à l'écran (2015) as Self
- Romy Schneider, à fleur de peau (2014) as Self
- The French Minister (2013) as Un journaliste TV (voice)
- The French Minister (2013) Director
- The French Minister (2013) Writer
- In The Tracks of Lalo Schifrin (2012) as Self
- Il était une fois... « La règle du jeu » (2011) as Self (cinéaste)
- Jean Aurenche, écrivain de cinéma (2010) as Self
- The Princess of Montpensier (2010) Director
- The Princess of Montpensier (2010) Screenplay
- RKO, A Story made in Hollywood (2010) as Himself
- Code Name: Melville (2010) as Self
- In the Electric Mist (2009) Director
- Romy Schneider: A Woman in Three Notes (2008) as Self
- Filmmakers in Action (2006) as Self
- Michael Powell (2005)
- Holy Lola (2004) Director
- Holy Lola (2004) Screenplay
- The Strange Gaze of Mark Lewis (2004)
- Seuls sont les indomptés (2003) as Lui-même
- Jane Birkin... Mother of All Babes (2003) Thanks
- Claude Sautet or the Invisible Magic (2003) as Self
- L'Invité (2002) as Self
- Safe Conduct (2002) Director
- Safe Conduct (2002) Screenplay
- Jean-Pierre Melville and Army of Shadows (2002) as Self
- Histoires de vies brisées: les 'double peine' de Lyon (2001) Director
- My Father Saved My Life (2001) Writer
- Don't Make Trouble! (2001) Co-Producer
- Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows (2000) as Self - Director
- In the Shadow of Hollywood (2000) as Self
- It All Starts Today (1999) Director
- It All Starts Today (1999) Writer
- Fred (1997) Executive Producer
- Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz (1997) as Self
- The Other Side of the Tracks (1997) as Lui-même
- The Other Side of the Tracks (1997) Director
- Télévision (histoires secrètes) (1996) as Self (archive footage)
- Captain Conan (1996) Director
- Captain Conan (1996) Screenplay
- The Lumière Brothers' First Films (1996) as Narrator
- The World of Jacques Demy (1995) as Self
- Fresh Bait (1995) Director
- Fresh Bait (1995) Writer
- The Cineastes' Exit (1995) as Narrator
- D'Artagnan's Daughter (1994) Director
- The Troubles We've Seen (1994) Producer
- François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits (1993) as Self
- Gershwin (1993) as Self
- The Young Girls Turn 25 (1993) as Self
- Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II (1993) as Self
- L.627 (1992) Director
- L.627 (1992) Screenplay
- The Undeclared War (1992) as Self - Narrator (voice)
- The Undeclared War (1992) Director
- The Undeclared War (1992) Writer
- Lest We Forget (1991) Director
- Daddy Nostalgia (1990) as Narrator (uncredited)
- Daddy Nostalgia (1990) Director
- Daddy Nostalgia (1990) Writer
- Pictures of Europe (1990) as Self
- Life and Nothing But (1989) Director
- Life and Nothing But (1989) Screenplay
- Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie (1988) as Self
- Beatrice (1987) Director
- 'Round Midnight (1986) Director
- 'Round Midnight (1986) Writer
- Before Midnight (1986) as Self (archive footage)
- Mississippi Blues (1984) Director
- A Sunday in the Country (1984) as Le narrateur
- A Sunday in the Country (1984) Director
- A Sunday in the Country (1984) Screenplay
- A Sunday in the Country (1984) Producer
- Philippe Soupault et le surréalisme (1984) as Lui-même
- Philippe Soupault et le surréalisme (1984) Director
- Coup de Torchon (1981) Director
- Coup de Torchon (1981) Writer
- Death Watch (1980) Director
- Death Watch (1980) Screenplay
- Death Watch (1980) Co-Producer
- A Week's Vacation (1980) Director
- A Week's Vacation (1980) Writer
- A Week's Vacation (1980) Producer
- Ciné regards (1978) as Self
- Spoiled Children (1977) Director
- Spoiled Children (1977) Screenplay
- The Question (1977) Producer
- The Judge and the Assassin (1976) Director
- The Judge and the Assassin (1976) Writer
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) as Self
- Let Joy Reign Supreme (1975) Director
- Let Joy Reign Supreme (1975) Screenplay
- Spécial cinéma (1974) as Self
- Don't Touch the White Woman! (1974) as Un homme du pouvoir (uncredited)
- The Watchmaker of St. Paul (1974) Director
- The Watchmaker of St. Paul (1974) Writer
- Midi trente (1972) as Self
- Paranoia (1969) Assistant Director
- Guerilla Hellcats (1968) Writer
- Mexican Slayride (1967) Writer
- A Matter of Honor (1966) First Assistant Director
- Chance at Love (1964) Writer
- Chance at Love (1964) Director
- Les baisers (1964) Director
- Contempt (1963) Publicist
- The Bakery Girl of Monceau (1963) as Young Man / Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Le Doulos (1962) Publicist
- Léon Morin, Priest (1961) Assistant Director
- L'homme au cigare as Himself
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Bertrand Tavernier best known for?
Bertrand Tavernier is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The French Minister (2013), The French Minister (2013), The French Minister (2013), Jean Aurenche, écrivain de cinéma (2010).
When and where was Bertrand Tavernier born?
Bertrand Tavernier was born on April 25, 1941 in Lyon, Rhône, France. They passed away on March 25, 2021.
How many credits does Bertrand Tavernier have?
Bertrand Tavernier has accumulated over 124 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1961 to 2024.
What is Bertrand Tavernier's background in cinema and television?
Bertrand Tavernier was a French director, screenwriter, producer and writer, born on April 25, 1941 in Lyon, and died on March 25, 2021 in Sainte-Maxime (Var). Son of the writer and resistance fighter from Lyon, René Tavernier, he was first an assistant director, press officer (notably for Stanley Kubrick) and critic ...
Bertrand Tavernier by the numbers
124credits
115films
9TV series
1961–2024active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Spécial cinéma (1974) as Self — aged about 33
- Filmmakers in Action (2006) as Self — aged about 65
- Daddy Nostalgia (1990) as Narrator (uncredited) — aged about 49
- The French Minister (2013) as Un journaliste TV (voice) — aged about 72
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) as Self — aged about 34
- Midi trente (1972) as Self — aged about 31
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