François Truffaut
| First Name | François |
| Last Name | Truffaut |
| Full Name at Birth | François Roland Truffaut |
| Age | 52 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | February 6, 1932 |
| Birthplace | Paris |
| Date of Death | October 21, 1984 |
| Location of Death | Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France |
| Cause of Death | Brain Tumor |
| Height | 5' 6½" (169 cm) |
| Build | Slim |
| Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Star Sign | Aquarius |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation Category | Film Director |
| Claim to Fame | Les 400 coups a.k.a. The 400 Blows |
| Father | Roland LévyRoland Truffaut (step father) |
| Mother | Jeanine de Montferrand |
| Friends | Alfred Hitchcock, Roman Polanski |
| Associated People | Fanny Ardant (Fiancée) |
François Roland Truffaut (French pronunciation: 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, & Wes Anderson.
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Filmography
Selected François Truffaut film and TV show credits:
Director Credits
1961
A Story of Water
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1960
The Army Game
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1957
Les Mistons
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1955
Une visite
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Producer Credits
1961
Le scarabée d'or
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1960
The Army Game
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1958
Anna la bonne
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Writer Credits
1995
Belle Époque
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1964
Mata Hari, agent H21
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1962
A Swelled Head
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1961
A Story of Water
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1960
The Army Game
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1960
Me faire ça à moi
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1958
Les surmenés
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1957
Les Mistons
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1955
Une visite
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Related Lists
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César Award for Best Director
François Truffaut
French New Wave
Adieu Philippine (1962)
Breathless (1960)
Cleo from 5 to 7 (1962)
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Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959)
Le beau Serge (1958)
The 400 Blows (1959)
BAFTA Award for Best Direction
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Cinema of France
À la folie (1994)
À propos de Nice (1930)
À ton image (2004)
À toute allure (1982)
À travers la forêt (2005)
À vendre (1998)
Élisa (1995)
Équateur (1983)
Être aimé pour soi même (1920)
...And God Created Woman (1956)
1, 2, 3, Sun (1993)
100% Arabic (1997)
13 Tzameti (2005)
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1907)
36 (2004)
36 fillette (1988)
36 vues du Pic Saint Loup (2009)
5x2 (2004)
8 Women (2002)
A Business Affair (1994)
A Child in the Crowd (1976)
A Christmas Tale (2008)
A Common Thread (2004)
A Doll's House (1973)
A Good Marriage (1982)
A Happy Divorce (1975)
A Letter of Fire (2005)
A Letter to Freddy Buache (1982)
A Man and a Woman (1966)
A Man Escaped (1956)
A Man, a Real One (2003)
A Merry-Go-Round (1896)
A Simple Story (1978)
A Single Girl (1995)
A Song of Love (1950)
A Summer Dress (1996)
A Summer's Tale (1996)
A Tale of Springtime (1990)
A Tale of Winter (1992)
A Thousand Months (2003)
A Trip to the Moon (1902)
A Woman Is a Woman (1961)
Accroche-coeur (1987)
Films by François Truffaut
A Story of Water (1961)
Antoine et Colette (1962)
Bed & Board (1970)
Confidentially Yours (1983)
Day for Night (1973)
Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
François Truffaut
Jules et Jim (1962)
Les Mistons (1957)
Love at Twenty (1962)
Love on the Run (1979)
Mississippi Mermaid (1969)
Shoot the Piano Player (1960)
Small Change (1976)
Stolen Kisses (1968)
The 400 Blows (1959)
The Bride Wore Black (1968)
The Green Room (1978)
The Last Metro (1980)
The Little Thief (1988)
The Man Who Loved Women (1977)
The Soft Skin (1964)
The Story of Adele H (1975)
The Wild Child (1970)
The Woman Next Door (1981)
Une belle fille comme moi (1972)
