Jean-Louis Trintignant
Born December 11, 1930 (Age: 95)
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Piolenc, Vaucluse, France
Biography
Jean-Louis Xavier Trintignant (December 11, 1930 – June 17, 2022) was a French actor. He made his theatrical debut in 1951, and went on to be regarded as one of the best French dramatic actors of the post-war era. He starred in many classic films of European cinema, and 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 the Silver Bear for Best Actor at the 1968 Berlin International Film Festival for his performance in The Man Who Lies and the Best Actor Award at the 1969 Cannes Film Festival for Costa-Gavras's Z. 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). He won the 2013 César Award for Best Actor for his role in Michael Haneke's Amour. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean-Louis Trintignant, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Jean-Louis Xavier Trintignant (December 11, 1930 – June 17, 2022) was a French actor. He made his theatrical debut in 1951, and went on to be regarded as one of the best French dramatic actors of the post-war era. He starred in many classic films of European cinema, and 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 the Silver Bear for Best Actor at the 1968 Berlin International Film Festival for his performance in The Man Who Lies and the Best Actor Award at the 1969 Cannes Film Festival for Costa-Gavras's Z. 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). He won the 2013 César Award for Best Actor for his role in Michael Haneke's Amour.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean-Louis Trintignant, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
The Most Precious of Cargoes
2024
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as Narrateur (voice)
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Age: 93
Jean-Louis Trintignant - Mystérieux et insaisissable
2022
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 91
The Best Years of a Life
2019
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as Jean-Louis Duroc
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Age: 88
Happy End
2017
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as Georges Laurent
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Age: 86
Close Up
2012
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 81
Amour
2012
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as Georges
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Age: 81
Brigitte Bardot: The Icon of France
2009
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as
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Age: 78
L'insoumise
1996
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as Roquepenne
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Age: 65
C'est jamais loin
1996
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as Elliot Spencer
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Age: 65
The City of Lost Children
1995
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as L'oncle Irvin (voice)
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Age: 64
No Image
August 15th
1986
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as
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Age: 55
A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later
1986
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as Jean-Louis Duroc
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Age: 55
The Conformist
1971
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as Marcello Clerici
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Age: 40
The American
1969
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as Bruno
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Age: 38
Z
1969
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as Examining Magistrate
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Age: 38
The Great Silence
1968
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as Silence
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Age: 37
La société est une fleur carnivore
1968
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as Narrator
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Age: 37
Angelique: The Road To Versailles
1965
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as Claude le Petit, dit Le poète croté
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Age: 34
No Image
Avatar
1964
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as Octave
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Age: 33
No Image
L'un d'entre vous
1963
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as René Dézange
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Age: 32
Way of the Wrong Road
1963
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as
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Age: 32
Lust
1962
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as Bernard Duparc
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Age: 31
The Fabiani Affair
1962
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as Joseph Fabiani
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Age: 31
Parisienne... Parisiennes
1962
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as Récitant (voice)
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Age: 31
No Image
Un jour à Paris
1962
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as
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Age: 31
The Game of Truth
1961
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as Guy de Fleury
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Age: 30
Three Faces of Sin
1961
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as Guest at the opening
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Age: 30
Journey Beneath the Desert
1961
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as Pierre
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Age: 30
Spotlight on a Murderer
1961
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as Jean-Marie de Kerloquen
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Age: 30
The French Game
1960
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as François
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Age: 30
The Thousandth Window
1960
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as Georges Desvignes
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Age: 29
Violent Summer
1959
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as Carlo Caremoli
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Age: 28
Dangerous Love Affairs
1959
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as Danceny
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Age: 28
...And God Created Woman
1956
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as Michel Tardieu
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Age: 25
Club of Women
1956
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as Michel
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Age: 25
Law of the Streets
1956
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as Yves Tréguier aka 'Le Breton'
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Age: 25
If All the Guys in the World...
1956
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as Jean-Louis
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Age: 25