Jean-Pierre Melville
Directing Born Oct 20, 1917 Died Aug 2, 1973 Paris, France 65 credits
Biography
Jean-Pierre Melville works in directing. Born October 20, 1917 in Paris, France. Died August 2, 1973. Archytele lists 65 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Delon-Melville, la solitude de deux samouraïs
Les Rois de la comédie
Belmondo: The Incorrigible
Short Cuts : Le Cercle rouge de Jean-Pierre Melville · Original Film Writer
Melville, le dernier samouraï
Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau
Thlípsi · ThanksLino Ventura, la part intime
Belmondo, le magnifique
Melville-Delon: Honor and Night
Code Name: Melville
Their First Films · Director
The Good Thief · Original Film Writer
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai · Thanks
Urgent ou à quoi bon exécuter des projets puisque le projet est en lui-même une jouissance suffisante
Midi trenteUn Flic · WriterUn Flic · Director
Jean-Pierre Melville: Portrait in 9 Poses
Le Cercle Rouge · DirectorLe Cercle Rouge · EditorLe Cercle Rouge · Writer
Army of Shadows · ScreenplayArmy of Shadows · Director
Le Samouraï · DirectorLe Samouraï · Screenplay
Jean-Pierre Melville on the Set of Le Deuxième SouffleLe Deuxième Souffle · WriterLe Deuxième Souffle · Director
BluebeardMagnet of Doom · DialogueMagnet of Doom · ScreenplayMagnet of Doom · Director
Le Doulos · DirectorLe Doulos · ScreenplaySign of the LionLe Combat dans l'île
Léon Morin, Priest · DirectorLéon Morin, Priest · Writer
Breathless
Two Men in ManhattanTwo Men in Manhattan · DirectorTwo Men in Manhattan · Writer
A Girl in a Pocket
CinépanoramaBob le FlambeurBob le Flambeur · DirectorBob le Flambeur · ProducerBob le Flambeur · Writer
When You Read This Letter · DirectorWhen You Read This Letter · Producer
OrpheusThe Strange Ones · DirectorThe Strange Ones · WriterThe Strange Ones · ProducerThe Strange Ones · Production Design
The Silence of the Sea · AdaptationThe Silence of the Sea · DirectorThe Silence of the Sea · ScreenplayThe Silence of the Sea · Executive ProducerThe Silence of the Sea · Editor
Full filmography
- Delon-Melville, la solitude de deux samouraïs (2024) as Self (archive footage)
- Les Rois de la comédie (2023) as Self (archive footage)
- Belmondo: The Incorrigible (2022)
- Short Cuts : Le Cercle rouge de Jean-Pierre Melville (2021) Original Film Writer
- Melville, le dernier samouraï (2020) as (archives)
- Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau (2019) as Self (archive footage)
- Thlípsi (2018) Thanks
- Lino Ventura, la part intime (2018) as Self (archive footage)
- Belmondo, le magnifique (2017) as Self (archive footage)
- Melville-Delon: Honor and Night (2011) as Self (archive footage)
- Code Name: Melville (2010) as Self (archive footage)
- Their First Films (2004) Director
- The Good Thief (2003) Original Film Writer
- Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999) Thanks
- Urgent ou à quoi bon exécuter des projets puisque le projet est en lui-même une jouissance suffisante (1977) as Self (archive footage)
- Midi trente (1972) as Self (archive footage)
- Un Flic (1972) Writer
- Un Flic (1972) Director
- Jean-Pierre Melville: Portrait in 9 Poses (1971) as Himself
- Le Cercle Rouge (1970) Director
- Le Cercle Rouge (1970) Editor
- Le Cercle Rouge (1970) Writer
- Army of Shadows (1969) Screenplay
- Army of Shadows (1969) Director
- Le Samouraï (1967) Director
- Le Samouraï (1967) Screenplay
- Jean-Pierre Melville on the Set of Le Deuxième Souffle (1966) as Self - Interviewee
- Le Deuxième Souffle (1966) Writer
- Le Deuxième Souffle (1966) Director
- Bluebeard (1963) as Clemenceau's Aide
- Magnet of Doom (1963) Dialogue
- Magnet of Doom (1963) Screenplay
- Magnet of Doom (1963) Director
- Le Doulos (1962) Director
- Le Doulos (1962) Screenplay
- Sign of the Lion (1962) as Un Consommateur (uncredited)
- Le Combat dans l'île (1962) as Un membre de l'organisation (uncredited)
- Léon Morin, Priest (1961) Director
- Léon Morin, Priest (1961) Writer
- Breathless (1960) as Parvulesco the Writer
- Two Men in Manhattan (1959) as Moreau
- Two Men in Manhattan (1959) Director
- Two Men in Manhattan (1959) Writer
- A Girl in a Pocket (1957) as Commissioner
- Cinépanorama (1956) as Self
- Bob le Flambeur (1956) as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Bob le Flambeur (1956) Director
- Bob le Flambeur (1956) Producer
- Bob le Flambeur (1956) Writer
- When You Read This Letter (1953) Director
- When You Read This Letter (1953) Producer
- Orpheus (1950) as Hotel Manager (uncredited)
- The Strange Ones (1950) Director
- The Strange Ones (1950) Writer
- The Strange Ones (1950) Producer
- The Strange Ones (1950) Production Design
- The Silence of the Sea (1949) Adaptation
- The Silence of the Sea (1949) Director
- The Silence of the Sea (1949) Screenplay
- The Silence of the Sea (1949) Executive Producer
- The Silence of the Sea (1949) Editor
- 24 Hours in the Life of a Clown (1946) as Narrator (uncredited)
- 24 Hours in the Life of a Clown (1946) Director
- 24 Hours in the Life of a Clown (1946) Producer
- 24 Hours in the Life of a Clown (1946) Screenplay