François Truffaut
François Roland Truffaut (6 February 1932 – 21 October 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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DirectingBirthday
February 6, 1932Deathday
October 21, 1984Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
106Place of birth
Paris, FranceAlso known as
프랑수아 트뤼포, 弗朗索瓦·特吕弗, 프랑소와 트뤼포Cast credits
Bed and Board
Le Marchand de Journaux (voice) (uncredited)Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Claude LacombeDay for Night
Directeur FerrandThe Wild Child
Le Dr Jean ItardSmall Change
Martine's fatherThe Green Room
Julien DavenneTwo in the Wave
Self (archive footage)Carl Th. Dreyer
SelfLa Nouvelle Vague par elle-même
SelfThe 400 Blows
Man in Funfair (uncredited)I'm a Stranger Here Myself
SelfHitchcock/Truffaut
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Nouvelle Vague : El cine sin dogmas
SelfFrançois Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - Love & Death
Self (archive footage)François Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - The Wild Child
Self (archive footage)Langlois
SelfThe Man Who Loved Women
Un homme aux fénérailles (non crédité)Crew credits
The 400 Blows
Director, Producer, Screenplay, AdaptationStolen Kisses
Producer, Director, Dialogue, ScreenplayLove on the Run
Director, Producer, ScreenplayAntoine and Colette
Director, WriterBed and Board
Director, Producer, Dialogue, ScreenplayBreathless
AuthorThe Man Who Loved Women
Director, Screenplay, ProducerThe Wild Child
Screenplay, Director, Dialogue, AdaptationJules and Jim
Producer, Director, AdaptationSmall Change
Director, Screenplay, ProducerMississippi Mermaid
Producer, Director, AdaptationDay for Night
Director, ScreenplayThe Soft Skin
Director, Producer, ScreenplayThe Last Metro
Screenplay, Director, Producer, DialogueThe Story of Adele H.
Screenplay, DirectorShoot the Piano Player
Director, Dialogue, AdaptationConfidentially Yours
Director, Screenplay, ProducerThe Bride Wore Black
Director, AdaptationA Gorgeous Girl Like Me
Director, WriterThe Green Room
Producer, Screenplay, DirectorLove at Twenty
Director, Writer