Louis Malle
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Summary
Louis Malle was born on October 30, 1932[1], in Thumeries[2]. He died on November 23, 1995[3], in Beverly Hills[4]. He worked as a screenwriter[5], film producer[6], film director[7], cinematographer[8], and actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.25% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,594 views/month, #2,457 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Father: Pierre Malle[11]
- Mother: Françoise Béghin[12]
- Spouse: Anne-Marie Deschodt[13], Candice Bergen[14]
- Child: Chloe Malle[15], Justine Malle[16], Manuel Malle[17]
- Country of citizenship: France[18]
- Native language: French[19]
- Occupation: director[20], producer[21]
- Field of work: documentary film[22], drama film[23]
- Position held: President of the Jury at the Cannes Festival[24]
- Educated at: Institut des hautes études cinématographiques[25], Sciences Po[26]
- Award received: Prix du meilleur film français du Syndicat français de la critique de cinéma[27], Palme d'Or[28], Louis Delluc Prize[29], BAFTA Award for Best Film[30], United Nations Awards[31], Golden Lion[32], National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director[33], BAFTA Award for Best Direction[34], Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film[35], César Award for Best Director[36], David di Donatello for best foreign screenplay[37], César Award for Best Film[38], David di Donatello for Best Foreign Director[39], César Award for Best Original Screenplay or Adaptation[40]
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[41]
- Influenced by: Robert Bresson[42]
- Sex or gender: male[43]
- Movement: French New Wave[44]
- Commons category: Louis Malle[45]
- Archives at: Cinémathèque Française[46]
- Cause of death: lymphoma[47]
- Family name: Malle[48]
- Given name: Louis[49], Marie[50]
Why It Matters
Louis Malle has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
FAQs
Where was Louis Malle born?
Louis Malle was born in Thumeries[2].
Where did Louis Malle die?
Louis Malle died in Beverly Hills[4].
Who were Louis Malle's parents?
Louis Malle's father was Pierre Malle[11]. Louis Malle's mother was Françoise Béghin[12].
Who was Louis Malle married to?
Louis Malle's spouses include Anne-Marie Deschodt[13] and Candice Bergen[14].
What did Louis Malle do for work?
Louis Malle worked as a screenwriter[5], film producer[6], film director[7], cinematographer[8], and actor[9].
Where did Louis Malle go to school?
Louis Malle was educated at Institut des hautes études cinématographiques[25] and Sciences Po[26].
What awards did Louis Malle receive?
Honors received include Prix du meilleur film français du Syndicat français de la critique de cinéma[27], Palme d'Or[28], Louis Delluc Prize[29], and BAFTA Award for Best Film[30].