Overview
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
06 Feb, 1932 (93 years old)
Death date
21 Oct, 1984
François Truffaut
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.
Known For
Acting
2023
Godard Cinema
2015
Hitchcock/Truffaut
1978
The Green Room
1977
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977
The Man Who Loved Women
1976
Small Change
1975
The Story of Adele H.
1973
Day for Night
1971
Two English Girls
1970
Bed and Board
1970
The Wild Child
1964
The Soft Skin
1963
Take It All
1959
The 400 Blows
1956
Fool's Mate
1956
The Kreutzer Sonata