François Truffaut
Directing Born Feb 6, 1932 Paris, France 24 credits
Biography
François Roland Truffaut (February 6, 1932 – October 21, 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 and Wes Anderson.
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Full filmography
- The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
- Spécial cinéma (1974) as Self
- Apostrophes (1975) as Self
- Omnibus (1967) as Self
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) as Self
- Le Grand Échiquier (1972) as Self
- Cinépanorama (1956) as Self
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) as Claude Lacombe
- Reflets de Cannes (1954) as Self
- The 400 Blows (1959) as Homme dans une fête foraine (non crédité)
- Bed and Board (1970) as Le Marchand de Journaux (voice) (uncredited)
- Un film et son époque (2003) as Self (archive footage)
- Day for Night (1973) as Ferrand, the Director
- Heart of the Festival (2002) as Self (archive footage)
- The Story of Adèle H. (1975) as Officer (uncredited)
- The Soft Skin (1964) as Le Pompiste (voice) (uncredited)
- The Man Who Loved Women (1977) as Un homme aux fénérailles (uncredited)
- Les Musiciens de la pellicule (1974) as lui-même
- Morceaux de Cannes (2021)
- The Wild Child (1970) as Le Dr Jean Itard
- Small Change (1976) as Martine's father
- John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood (2017) as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
- Ain't Misbehavin (2013) as Self (archive footage)
- Two English Girls (1971) as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)