François Truffaut
Birthday: 1932-02-06 | Place of Birth: Paris, FranceFrançois Roland Truffaut (6 February 1932 – 21 October 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 Tarantino, Brian De Palma, Martin Scorsese and Wes Anderson.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2021
Sous le soleil de Pialat
as Self (archive footage)
2010
Two in the Wave
as Self (archive footage)
2009
Looking for Truffaut
as Self (archive footage)
1977
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
as Claude Lacombe
1975
I'm a Stranger Here Myself
as Self
1973
Day for Night
as Directeur Ferrand
1973
Omnibus: François Truffaut
as Self
1964
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même
as Self
