Jean-Louis Trintignant
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- | '''Jean-Louis Trintignant''' (1930 – 2022) was a [[French actor]], filmmaker and [[racecar driver]]. He made his theatrical debut in 1951, going on to be seen as one of the most gifted French dramatic actors of the post-[[World War II|war]] era, known for his starring roles in many classic films of European cinema. He worked with many prominent [[auteur]] directors, including [[Roger Vadim]], [[Costa-Gavras]], [[Claude Lelouch]], [[Claude Chabrol]], [[Bernardo Bertolucci]], [[Éric Rohmer]], [[François Truffaut]], [[Krzysztof Kieślowski]], and [[Michael Haneke]]. | + | '''Jean-Louis Trintignant''' (1930 – 2022) was a [[French actor]], filmmaker and [[racecar driver]]. He made his theatrical debut in 1951, going on to be seen as one of the most gifted French dramatic actors of the post-[[World War II|war]] era, known for his starring roles in many classic films of [[European cinema]]. |
- | He made a critical and commercial breakthrough in ''[[And God Created Woman (1956 film)|And God Created Woman]]'' (1956), followed by a starmaking romantic turn in ''[[A Man and a Woman]]'' (1966), and ''[[The Great Silence]]'' (1968). He won the [[Silver Bear for Best Actor]] at the [[18th Berlin International Film Festival|1968 Berlin International Film Festival]] for his performance in ''[[The Man Who Lies]]'' and the [[Best Actor Award (Cannes Film Festival)|Best Actor]] Award at the [[1969 Cannes Film Festival]] for [[Costa-Gavras]]'s [[Z (1969 film)|''Z'']]. Trintignant's other notable films include, ''[[My Night at Maud's]]'' (1969), ''[[The Conformist (film)|The Conformist]]'' (1970), ''[[Three Colours: Red]]'' (1994), and ''[[The City of Lost Children]]'' (1995). He won the [[38th César Awards|2013 César Award]] for [[César Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]] for his role in [[Michael Haneke]]'s ''[[Amour (2012 film)|Amour]]''. | + | He worked with many prominent [[auteur]] directors, including [[Roger Vadim]], [[Costa-Gavras]], [[Claude Lelouch]], [[Claude Chabrol]], [[Bernardo Bertolucci]], [[Éric Rohmer]], [[François Truffaut]], [[Krzysztof Kieślowski]], and [[Michael Haneke]]. |
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+ | He made a critical and commercial breakthrough in ''[[And God Created Woman (1956 film)|And God Created Woman]]'' (1956), followed by a starmaking romantic turn in ''[[A Man and a Woman]]'' (1966), and ''[[The Great Silence]]'' (1968). | ||
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+ | He won prizes for his performance in ''[[The Man Who Lies]]'' (1968), [[Costa-Gavras]]'s [[Z (1969 film)|''Z'']] (1969) and ''[[Amour (2012 film)|Amour]]'' (2012). | ||
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+ | Trintignant's other notable films include, ''[[My Night at Maud's]]'' (1969), ''[[The Conformist (film)|The Conformist]]'' (1970), ''[[Three Colours: Red]]'' (1994), and ''[[The City of Lost Children]]'' (1995). | ||
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Jean-Louis Trintignant (1930 – 2022) was a French actor, filmmaker and racecar driver. He made his theatrical debut in 1951, going on to be seen as one of the most gifted French dramatic actors of the post-war era, known for his starring roles in many classic films of European cinema.
He worked with many prominent auteur directors, including Roger Vadim, Costa-Gavras, Claude Lelouch, Claude Chabrol, Bernardo Bertolucci, Éric Rohmer, François Truffaut, Krzysztof Kieślowski, and Michael Haneke.
He made a critical and commercial breakthrough in And God Created Woman (1956), followed by a starmaking romantic turn in A Man and a Woman (1966), and The Great Silence (1968).
He won prizes for his performance in The Man Who Lies (1968), Costa-Gavras's Z (1969) and Amour (2012).
Trintignant's other notable films include, My Night at Maud's (1969), The Conformist (1970), Three Colours: Red (1994), and The City of Lost Children (1995).
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