François Truffaut
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 T
Born
Feb 06, 1932
Paris, France
Died
Oct 21, 1984
Known For
Directing
Movies
76 acting
96 crew
Popularity
1.7
Known For
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977
as Claude Lacombe
The 400 Blows
1959
as Homme dans une fête foraine (non crédité)
Bed and Board
1970
as Le Marchand de Journaux (voice) (uncredited)
The Man Who Loved Women
1977
as Un homme aux fénérailles (uncredited)
Day for Night
1973
as Ferrand, the Director
The Soft Skin
1964
as Le Pompiste (voice) (uncredited)
The Story of Adèle H.
1975
as Officer (uncredited)
The Wild Child
1970
as Le Dr Jean Itard
Two English Girls
1971
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Hitchcock/Truffaut
2015
as Self
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