François Truffaut
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François Truffaut
1932 - 1984
François Truffaut was a French director and screenwriter, best known for The Last Metro, Jules and Jim or The 400 Blows. He died on October 21, 1984 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, aged 52.
Quick Facts
- Name: François Truffaut
- Occupation: director, screenwriter
- Born: February, 6 1932 in Paris
- Died: October, 21 1984 in Neuilly-sur-Seine (aged 52)
- Citizenship: France
Entourage
- Romantically involved with:
- Catherine Deneuve (1970)
Selected Filmography
As director :
1980: The Last Metro
1962: Antoine and Colette
1962: Jules and Jim
1959: The 400 Blows
As actor :
1977: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Steven Spielberg): Professor Claude Lacombe
The latest news
RumorsAMP™, | [November 2024 update] News of François Truffaut’s death on October 21, 1984 stunned the world. Ever since, millions of fans worldwide have come to believe the director’s death was a hoax and that he was still alive and well.Read It »
François TruffautAMP™, | According to the latest Watch and Listen magazine poll just out yesterday (Wednesday, November 20), ‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ is now considered to be the Greatest Film in the History of Cinema.Read It »- Catherine DeneuveAMP™, | Catherine Deneuve’s adored labrador retriever "Spinee" has undergone a risky surgery on Tuesday and is luckily beginning the slow process of recovery. The 81-year-old actress has received waves and waves and support for Spinee, as she offered her Twitter followers an update on pooch’s status regularly.Read It »