Henri Cartier-Bresson

Known For: Directing
Born: August 22, 1908 in Chanteloup-en-Brie, France
Active Years: 1939–2007 (69 Years)
Total Credits: 12 credits in database

Directing Born Aug 22, 1908 Chanteloup-en-Brie, France 12 credits

Biography

Henri Cartier-Bresson works in directing. Born August 22, 1908 in Chanteloup-en-Brie, France. Archytele tracks 12 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Jean Renoir 1 shared title

Marcel Dalio 1 shared title

Nora Gregor 1 shared title

Julien Carette 1 shared title

Roland Toutain 1 shared title

Paulette Dubost 1 shared title

Gaston Modot 1 shared title

Mila Parély 1 shared title

Anne Mayen 1 shared title

Eddy Debray 1 shared title

Career timeline

2007

Ettore Sottsass - Der Sinn der Dinge

2003

Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye

2001

Just Plain Love

1993

Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II

1991

Lest We Forget

1973

The Decisive Moment

1967

OmnibusJean Renoir, le patron, 2e partie: La direction d'acteur

1963

Stop Laughing, This Is England

1946

A Day in the Country

1939

The Rules of the Game

Full Filmography

12 titles

Omnibus (1967) as Self
The Rules of the Game (1939) as Le domestique anglais (uncredited)
Lest We Forget (1991) as Self - Narrator (segment "Pour Mamadou Bâ, Mauritanie")
A Day in the Country (1946) as Seminarian (uncredited)
Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye (2003) as Self
Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II (1993) as Self (voice)
Jean Renoir, le patron, 2e partie: La direction d'acteur (1967) as Self
Stop Laughing, This Is England (1963) as Narrator (voice)
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Ettore Sottsass - Der Sinn der Dinge (2007) as self
The Decisive Moment (1973) as Himself
Just Plain Love (2001) as himself
Henri Cartier-Bresson? : Point d'interrogation as Himself

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Henri Cartier-Bresson is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Omnibus (1967), The Rules of the Game (1939).

When and where was Henri Cartier-Bresson born?

Henri Cartier-Bresson was born on August 22, 1908 in Chanteloup-en-Brie, France.

How many credits does Henri Cartier-Bresson have?

Henri Cartier-Bresson has accumulated over 12 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1939 to 2007.

What is Henri Cartier-Bresson's background in cinema and television?

Henri Cartier-Bresson (22 August 1908 – 3 August 2004) was a French artist and humanist photographer considered a master of candid photography, and an early user of 35mm film. He pioneered the genre of street photography, and viewed photography as capturing a decisive moment.