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Michel Deville

Directing Born Apr 13, 1931 Died Feb 16, 2023 Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France 68 credits
68
Total Credits
1954–2009
56 Years Career Span
12
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Michel Deville works in directing. Born April 13, 1931 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France. Died February 16, 2023. Archytele tracks 68 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Lesson movie from Michel Deville: Nude in the town and villageLesson movie from Michel Deville: Nude in the town and village · WriterLesson movie from Michel Deville: Nude in the town and village · Director
The Art of Breaking Up · Director
A Day in the Life of French CinemaAlmost Peaceful · Director
Sachs' Disease · DirectorSachs' Disease · WriterSachs' Disease · Casting
The Gods Must Be Daring · DirectorThe Gods Must Be Daring · Writer
Son of Gascogne
Life's Little Treasures · Director
Sweetheart · Director
Lest We Forget · Director
Summer Night in Town · Director
La Lectrice · DirectorLa Lectrice · Writer
The Nonentity · DirectorThe Nonentity · Screenplay
Death in a French Garden · DirectorDeath in a French Garden · Writer
Les Capricieux · Director
The Little Bunch · Director
Deep Water · DirectorDeep Water · Screenplay
A Sweet Journey · DirectorA Sweet Journey · Writer
Dossier 51 · DirectorDossier 51 · Writer
The Apprentice Heel · WriterThe Apprentice Heel · Director
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Spécial cinémaLove at the Top · Director
The Woman in Blue · DirectorThe Woman in Blue · Writer
Midi trente
Raphael or the Debauched One · Director
The Bear and the Doll · DirectorThe Bear and the Doll · Writer
Bye Bye Barbara · AdaptationBye Bye Barbara · Director
The Diary of an Innocent Boy · WriterThe Diary of an Innocent Boy · Director
Tender Sharks · Director
The Mona Lisa Has Been Stolen · DirectorThe Mona Lisa Has Been Stolen · ScreenplaySoldier Martin · AdaptationSoldier Martin · Director
Lucky Jo · DirectorLucky Jo · ScreenplayThe Little Misses · DirectorThe Little Misses · Writer

Full Filmography

68 titles
  • Lesson movie from Michel Deville: Nude in the town and village (2009) as Narrator
  • Lesson movie from Michel Deville: Nude in the town and village (2009) Writer
  • Lesson movie from Michel Deville: Nude in the town and village (2009) Director
  • The Art of Breaking Up (2005) Director
  • A Day in the Life of French Cinema (2002) as Self
  • Almost Peaceful (2002) Director
  • Sachs' Disease (1999) Director
  • Sachs' Disease (1999) Writer
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  • Sachs' Disease (1999) Casting
  • The Gods Must Be Daring (1997) Director
  • The Gods Must Be Daring (1997) Writer
  • Son of Gascogne (1995) as Self
  • Life's Little Treasures (1994) Director
  • Sweetheart (1992) Director
  • Lest We Forget (1991) Director
  • Summer Night in Town (1990) Director
  • La Lectrice (1988) Director
  • La Lectrice (1988) Writer
  • The Nonentity (1986) Director
  • The Nonentity (1986) Screenplay
  • Death in a French Garden (1985) Director
  • Death in a French Garden (1985) Writer
  • Les Capricieux (1984) Director
  • The Little Bunch (1983) Director
  • Deep Water (1981) Director
  • Deep Water (1981) Screenplay
  • A Sweet Journey (1980) Director
  • A Sweet Journey (1980) Writer
  • Dossier 51 (1978) Director
  • Dossier 51 (1978) Writer
  • The Apprentice Heel (1977) Writer
  • The Apprentice Heel (1977) Director
  • Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) as Self
  • Spécial cinéma (1974) as Self
  • Love at the Top (1974) Director
  • The Woman in Blue (1973) Director
  • The Woman in Blue (1973) Writer
  • Midi trente (1972) as Self
  • Raphael or the Debauched One (1971) Director
  • The Bear and the Doll (1970) Director
  • The Bear and the Doll (1970) Writer
  • Bye Bye Barbara (1969) Adaptation
  • Bye Bye Barbara (1969) Director
  • The Diary of an Innocent Boy (1968) Writer
  • The Diary of an Innocent Boy (1968) Director
  • Tender Sharks (1967) Director
  • The Mona Lisa Has Been Stolen (1966) Director
  • The Mona Lisa Has Been Stolen (1966) Screenplay
  • Soldier Martin (1966) Adaptation
  • Soldier Martin (1966) Director
  • Lucky Jo (1964) Director
  • Lucky Jo (1964) Screenplay
  • The Little Misses (1964) Director
  • The Little Misses (1964) Writer
  • Because, Because of a Woman (1963) Director
  • Because, Because of a Woman (1963) Writer
  • Because, Because of a Woman (1963) Producer
  • Girl's Apartment (1963) Director
  • Girl's Apartment (1963) Writer
  • Adorable Liar (1962) Director
  • Adorable Liar (1962) Writer
  • Tonight or Never (1961) Director
  • Tonight or Never (1961) Writer
  • Discorama (1959) as Self
  • A Bullet in the Gun Barrel (1958) Director
  • A Bullet in the Gun Barrel (1958) Screenplay
  • Razzia (1955) Second Assistant Director
  • The Secrets of the Bed (1954) Assistant Director

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Michel Deville best known for?

Michel Deville is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Les Capricieux (1984), Miodowe lata (1998), Miodowe lata (1998), Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975).

When and where was Michel Deville born?

Michel Deville was born on April 13, 1931 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France. They passed away on February 16, 2023.

How many credits does Michel Deville have?

Michel Deville has accumulated over 68 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1954 to 2009.

What is Michel Deville's background in cinema and television?

Deville started his filmmaking career in the late 1950s, paralleling the emergence of the French New Wave directors. He never achieved the level of critical and international recognition of some of his contemporaries such as François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard and Claude Chabrol, possibly because of his more conventiona...

Michel Deville by the numbers

68credits
64films
4TV series
1954–2009active years

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