François Truffaut

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1932-02-06

Deathday 1984-10-21 (52 years old)

Place of Birth Paris, France

Also Known As 프랑수아 트뤼포, 弗朗索瓦·特吕弗, 프랑소와 트뤼포

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

Director

2004
Their First Films

as Director

1983
1981
1980
The Last Metro

as Director

1979
Love on the Run

as Director

1978
The Green Room

as Director

1977
1976
Small Change

as Director

1975
1973
Day for Night

as Director

1972
1971
Two English Girls

as Director

1970
Bed and Board

as Director

1970
The Wild Child

as Director

1969
1968
Stolen Kisses

as Director

1968
1966
Fahrenheit 451

as Director

1964
The Soft Skin

as Director

1962
1962
Jules and Jim

as Director

1962
Love at Twenty

as Director

1962
Los 4 Golpes

as Director

1961
A Story of Water

as Director

1960
1960
The Army Game

as Co-Director

1959
The 400 Blows

as Director

1957
1955
A Visit

as Director

Actor

2023
2023
Passion Fanny Ardant

as Self – Filmmaker (archive footage)

2023
Godard Cinema

as Self (archive footage)

2023
Godard by Godard

as Self (archive footage)

2021
Sous le soleil de Pialat

as Self (archive footage)

2021
Jim Morrison: The End

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

2020
Les secrets de François Truffaut

as Self (archive footage)

2019
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

2019
When Hitchcock met O'Casey

as Self (archive footage)

2018
Françoise Dorléac, une promesse

as Self (archive footage)

2018
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

2017
John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

2016
Vadim Mister Cool

as Self (archive footage)

2016
2015
Hitchcock/Truffaut

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2014
François Truffaut l'insoumis

as Self (archive footage)

2012
To Be... A Classic

as Self (archive footage)

2010
Two in the Wave

as Self (archive footage)

2010
Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là

as Self (archive footage)

2009
Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'

as Self (archive footage)

2009
On the Trail of the New Wave

as Self (archive footage)

2009
Looking for Truffaut

as Self (archive footage)

2006
Once Upon a Time... 'Rome, Open City'

as Self (archive footage)

2004
Alfred Hitchcock: The Early Years

as Self (audio archival footage)

2003
Un film et son époque

as Self (archive footage)

1999
Monsieur Truffaut Meets Mr. Hitchcock

as Self (archive footage)

1997
Roberto Rossellini: Il mestiere di uomo

as Self (archive footage)

1995
The World of Jacques Demy

as Self (archive footage)

1993
François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits

as Self (archive footage)

1992
Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave

as Self (archive footage)

1978
The Green Room

as Julien Davenne

1977
The Man Who Loved Women

as Un homme aux fénérailles (non crédité)

1976
Small Change

as Martine's father

1975
The Story of Adele H.

as Officer (uncredited)

1975
Apostrophes

as Self

1974
1973
Day for Night

as Directeur Ferrand

1971
Two English Girls

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1970
Langlois

as Self

1970
Bed and Board

as Le Marchand de Journaux (voice) (uncredited)

1970
The Wild Child

as Le Dr Jean Itard

1966
1964
The Soft Skin

as Le Pompiste (voice) (uncredited)

1963
Take It All

as Self (uncredited)

1962
Los 4 Golpes

as El Asasino (The Assassin)

1960
The Army Game

as Le taulard passionné de lecture

1959
The 400 Blows

as Man in Funfair (uncredited)

1956
Fool's Mate

as Party guest (uncredited)

1956
The Kreutzer Sonata

as Cameo (uncredited)

1956
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Self (archive footage)

1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1954

Writer

2024
Short Cuts : Stolen Kisses

as Original Film Writer

2011
1995
Belle Époque

as Writer

1988
1983
Breathless

as Author

1983
Confidentially Yours

as Screenplay

1983
The Man Who Loved Women

as Original Film Writer

1981
The Woman Next Door

as Screenplay

1980
The Last Metro

as Screenplay

1980
The Last Metro

as Dialogue

1979
Love on the Run

as Screenplay

1978
The Green Room

as Screenplay

1977
1976
Small Change

as Screenplay

1975
The Story of Adele H.

as Screenplay

1973
Day for Night

as Screenplay

1971
Two English Girls

as Adaptation

1970
The Wild Child

as Screenplay

1970
Bed and Board

as Dialogue

1970
Bed and Board

as Screenplay

1970
The Wild Child

as Adaptation

1970
The Wild Child

as Dialogue

1969
Mississippi Mermaid

as Adaptation

1968
The Bride Wore Black

as Adaptation

1968
Stolen Kisses

as Dialogue

1968
Stolen Kisses

as Screenplay

1966
Fahrenheit 451

as Screenplay

1964
Mata Hari, Agent H21

as Screenplay

1964
The Soft Skin

as Screenplay

1962
Love at Twenty

as Writer

1962
A Swelled Head

as Writer

1962
1962
Jules and Jim

as Adaptation

1961
1960
The Army Game

as Adaptation

1960
Breathless

as Original Story

1960
1960
1959
The 400 Blows

as Screenplay

1959
The 400 Blows

as Adaptation

1958
The Overworked

as Writer

1957
The Mischief Makers

as Screenplay

Producer

1983
1981
1980
The Last Metro

as Producer

1979
Love on the Run

as Producer

1978
The Green Room

as Producer

1977
1976
Small Change

as Producer

1976
That Kid

as Producer

1970
Bed and Board

as Producer

1969
1969
Naked Childhood

as Producer

1968
Stolen Kisses

as Producer

1964
The Soft Skin

as Producer

1962
Jules and Jim

as Producer

1961
Le scarabée d'or

as Producer

1960
The Army Game

as Producer

1960
Testament of Orpheus

as Associate Producer

1959
The 400 Blows

as Producer

1958
Anna the Maid

as Producer

Crew

1987
Wings of Desire

as In Memory Of