
François Truffaut
Directing
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 Tara…
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977
Claude Lacombe

The 400 Blows
1959
Homme dans une fête foraine (non crédité)

Day for Night
1973
Ferrand, the Director

Bed and Board
1970
Le Marchand de Journaux (voice) (uncredited)

The Wild Child
1970
Le Dr Jean Itard

The Story of Adèle H.
1975
Officer (uncredited)

The Soft Skin
1964
Le Pompiste (voice) (uncredited)

The Man Who Loved Women
1977
Un homme aux fénérailles (uncredited)

Two English Girls
1971
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Small Change
1976
Martine's father

A Gorgeous Girl Like Me
1972
Un journaliste(voix) (non crédité)

The Green Room
1978
Julien Davenne

Fool’s Mate
1956
Party guest (uncredited)

The Kreutzer Sonata
1956
Cameo (uncredited)

Two in the Wave
2010
Self (archive footage)

The Secret of the Wild Child
1994
Self

The World of Jacques Demy
1995
Self (archive footage)

Carl Th. Dreyer
1966
Self

Godard Cinema
2023
Self (archive footage)

The Army Game
1960
Le taulard passionné de lecture
