François Truffaut
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François Truffaut
Summary
François Truffaut is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on February 6, 1932[3]. He passed away in Neuilly-sur-Seine[4]. He died on October 21, 1984[5]. He worked as a film director[6], film producer[7], film critic[8], actor[9], and director[10]. He ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,006 views/month, #5,783 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Paris[2], François Truffaut…
- Born in 17th arrondissement of Paris[12], François Truffaut…
- François Truffaut passed away in Neuilly-sur-Seine[4].
- François Truffaut was born on February 6, 1932[3].
- François Truffaut died on October 21, 1984[5].
- François Truffaut is buried at Montmartre Cemetery[13].
- François Truffaut was married to Madeleine Morgenstern[14].
- A child of François Truffaut was Éva Truffaut[15].
- A child of François Truffaut was Laura Truffaut[16].
- François Truffaut held citizenship in France[17].
- French was François Truffaut's native language[18].
- François Truffaut is identified as part of the French ethnic group[19].
- François Truffaut worked as a film director[6].
- François Truffaut's professions included film producer[7].
- François Truffaut's professions included film critic[8].
- François Truffaut worked as an actor[9].
- François Truffaut worked as a director[10].
- François Truffaut worked as a film screenwriter[20].
- François Truffaut's field of work was film direction[21].
- François Truffaut's field of work was screenplay[22].
- François Truffaut's field of work was film criticism[23].
- François Truffaut's field of work was film acting[24].
- François Truffaut was employed by Cahiers du cinéma[25].
- A notable student of François Truffaut was Alain Maline[26].
- François Truffaut received the Cannes Best Director Award[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: FR[29]
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Began / founded: 1932-02-06[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1984-10-21[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: 2531ba8a-ab3c-4ff4-bd6b-bca57cf9cafc[32]
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Paris[2], a commune of France[33], in France[34], founded in -0300[35] and 17th arrondissement of Paris[12], a municipal arrondissement of France[36], in France[37], founded in 1860[38]. François Truffaut was born on February 6, 1932[3]. He is identified as part of the French ethnic group[19]. French was his native language[18].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include film director[6], film producer[7], film critic[8], actor[9], director[10], and film screenwriter[20]. Fields of work include film direction[21], an activity[39]; screenplay[22], a literary form[40]; film criticism[23], a field of work[41]; and film acting[24]. Among François Truffaut's employers was Cahiers du cinéma[25]. A notable student of him was Alain Maline[26].
Recognition
Awards received include Cannes Best Director Award[27], a Cannes Film Festival Awards[42], in France[43], founded in 1947[44]; Bodil Award for Best Non-American Film[45], a film award category[46], in Denmark[47]; Louis Delluc Prize[48], a film award[49], in France[50], founded in 1937[51]; National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film[52], a class of award[53]; National Board of Review Award for Best Director[54], an award for best direction[55], in United States[56], founded in 1945[57]; and New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Film[58], a class of award[59], in United States[60].
Personal Life
Among François Truffaut's spouses was Madeleine Morgenstern[14]. Children include Éva Truffaut[15], an actor[61], b. 1961[62], of France[63] and Laura Truffaut[16]. His religion is recorded as Christianity[64].
Death and Burial
François Truffaut died on October 21, 1984[5]. He passed away in Neuilly-sur-Seine[4]. The cause of death was brain tumor[65]. Burial took place at Montmartre Cemetery[13].
Works and Contributions
Things named for François Truffaut include bibliothèque du cinéma François-Truffaut[66].
Why It Matters
François Truffaut ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,006 views/month, #5,783 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]
He has been cited as an influence by Sam Mendes[69], a theatrical director[70], b. 1965[71], of United Kingdom[72], awarded the Laurence Olivier Awards[73].
Works attributed to him include Hitchcock/Truffaut[74], a written work[75]. Entities named for him include bibliothèque du cinéma François-Truffaut[66].
FAQs
Where was François Truffaut born?
Born in Paris[2], François Truffaut…
Where did François Truffaut die?
François Truffaut died in Neuilly-sur-Seine[4].
Who was François Truffaut married to?
François Truffaut's spouses include Madeleine Morgenstern[14].
What did François Truffaut do for work?
François Truffaut worked as film director[6], film producer[7], film critic[8], actor[9], and director[10].
What awards did François Truffaut receive?
Honors received include Cannes Best Director Award[27], Bodil Award for Best Non-American Film[45], Bodil Award for Best Non-American Film[76], and Bodil Award for Best Non-American Film[77].
Who did François Truffaut influence?
François Truffaut has been cited as an influence by Sam Mendes[69].