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François Leterrier

Film Director / Actor / Screenwriter | * 05/26/1929 († 91, 12/04/2020) | Margny-lès-Compiègne, Oise, Picardie (France)
François Leterrier (26 May 1929 – 4 December 2020) was a French film director and actor. He entered the film industry when he was cast in Robert Bresson's film A Man Escaped. After this he went on to become a director himself. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Romance / Love

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A series of humorous sketches on life: "A Night to Remember", "Summit Showdown", and "A Book? That's personal!". ...

Slices of Life

Certification unknown

1985 | 2.7/5 | 1h 31min
Comedy
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A self-assured businessman murders his employer, the husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events. ...

Elevator to the Gallows

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1958 | 3.8/5 | 1h 31min
Crime, Drama, Thriller
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A captured French Resistance fighter during World War II engineers a daunting escape from prison. ...

A Man Escaped

NR

1956 | 4.0/5 | 1h 41min
Thriller, Drama, War, History
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Barbara (Jane Birkin) marries Julien (Sami Frey) a charming and sexy man. Barbara's old flame Paul (Gérard Jugnot) is highly suspicious of Julien. It seems Julien's previous two wives died under dubi ...

The Bodyguard

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1984 | 2.4/5 | 1h 40min
Comedy
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Awards & Nominations for François Leterrier

Knight of The Legion of Honour
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Movies with François Leterrier as Actor(3)

as himself2010 The Essence of Forms
as André Malraux1974 Stavisky...
as Fontaine1956 A Man Escaped

Movies with François Leterrier as Crew(25)

Directing/Director1992 The Son of the Mekong
Directing/Director1985 Slices of Life
Directing/Director1984 The Bodyguard
Writing/Screenplay1984 The Bodyguard
Directing/Director1981 The Hippies
Writing/Scenario Writer1981 The Hippies
Directing/Director1980 Rat Race
Writing/Dialogue1980 Rat Race
Writing/Writer1980 Rat Race
Directing/Director1979 Pierrot mon ami
Directing/Director1978 Your Turn, My Turn
Writing/Writer1978 Your Turn, My Turn
Directing/Director1977 Emmanuelle 3
Writing/Writer1977 Emmanuelle 3
Directing/Director1976 Milady
Directing/Director1973 Private Screening
Writing/Writer1973 Private Screening
Directing/Director1969 The Royal Chase
Writing/Screenplay1969 The Royal Chase
Directing/Director1963 A King Without Distraction
Directing/Director1961 Naked Autumn
Writing/Writer1961 Naked Autumn
Directing/First Assistant Director1959 Bobosse
Directing/Second Assistant Director1958 Elevator to the Gallows
Directing/Assistant Director1958 Provincial Chronicle

Full Name: François Leterrier
Citizenship: France
Born: Sunday, 05/26 1929 (May) in Margny-lès-Compiègne, Oise, Picardie (France)
Died: Friday, 12/04 2020 (December) in 13th arrondissement of Paris (aged: 91)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Languages: French (FR, native language)
Spouses (current/former): Catherine Leterrier
Children: Louis Leterrier
Other names for François Leterrier (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Франсуа Летерье"
"François Jean Pierre Gilbert Leterrier"
François Leterrier frequently works together with these people:
Jean Badal (5x, Crew)
Gérard Jugnot (4x, Actor)
Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte (4x, Crew)
Robert Bresson (4x, Crew)
Hubert Deschamps (4x, Actor)
Pierre Charbonnier (4x, Crew)
Jean Thuillier (4x, Crew)
André Bouladoux (4x, Crew)
Anémone (3x, Actress)
Jacques Dufilho (3x, Actor)
Maurice Jarre (3x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:193265, Added: 07/17/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024