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Jacques Demy

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Date of birth
Jun 5, 1931
Date of death
Oct 27, 1990(aged 59)
Place of birth

Jacques Demy

Biography of Jacques Demy:

Jacques Demy (June 5, 1931 – October 27, 1990) was a French director and screenwriter. He appeared in the wake of the French New Wave. His films are well known for their sumptuous look, drawing on Hollywood musicals, fairy tales, jazz, and opera.

Jacques Demy has directed:

Turning Table(1988)
Three Seats for the 26th(1988)
Parking(1985)
A Room in Town(1982)
Break of Day(1980)
Lady Oscar(1979)
A Slightly Pregnant Man(1973)
The Pied Piper(1972)
Donkey Skin(1970)
Model Shop(1969)
The Young Girls of Rochefort(1967)
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg(1964)
Bay of Angels(1963)
The Seven Deadly Sins(1962)
Lust(1962)
Lola(1961)
Ars(1960)
Le Bel Indifférent(1958)
La Mère et l'Enfant(1958)
Musée Grévin(1958)
Le Sabotier du Val de Loire(1956)
Dead Horizons(1951)
Attaque nocturne(1948)
Un regard sur la Hollande(1946)
La Ballerine(1944)
Le pont de Mauves(1941)

Jacques Demy has acted in:

Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Black(2024) ... as Self
Viva Varda!(2023) ... as Self (archive footage)
Deneuve, la reine Catherine(2022) ... as Self (archive footage)
Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande(2021) ... as Self (archive footage)
Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumelles(2021) ... as Self (archive footage)
Jim Morrison: The End(2021) ... as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure(2018) ... as Self (archive footage)
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit(2018) ... as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Dans les coulisses: le tournage de 'Trois Places pour le 26'(2013) ... as Self (archive footage)
Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là(2010) ... as Self (archive footage)
Souvenirs and Evocations(2008) ... as Self (archive footage)
The Beaches of Agnès(2008) ... as Self (archive footage)
Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg(2008) ... as Self (archive footage)
Some Widows of Noirmoutier(2006) ... as Self (archive footage)
Mag Bodard, un destin(2005) ... as Self (archive footage)
Tribute to Zgougou the Cat(2002) ... as Self
The World of Jacques Demy(1995) ... as Self (archive footage)
The Young Girls Turn 25(1993) ... as Self (archive footage)
Jacquot(1991) ... as Jacques Demy (uncredited)
Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Varda(1977) ... as Self
Peau d'Âne(1970) ... as Self
The Birth of Children of Paradise(1967) ... as Self
Behind the screens : Les demoiselles de Rochefort(1966) ... as Self
Behind the screens : Jacques Demy’s Les demoiselles de Rochefort - Les décors(1966) ... as Self
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même(1964) ... as Self
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg(1964) ... as Le client égaré / Le serveur (singing (voice))
Paris Belongs to Us(1961) ... as Tied Woman's friend (uncredited)
Ars(1960) ... as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The 400 Blows(1959) ... as Policier (non crédité)
Le Bel Indifférent(1958) ... as (voice)
Dead Horizons(1951) ... as Young man
Jacques Demy, A to Z

Additional credits for Jacques Demy:

Les Parapluies de Cherbourg(2015)(Author)
The Young Girls of Rochefort(2004)(Original Story)
Jacquot(1991)(Author)
Turning Table(1988)(Writer)
Three Seats for the 26th(1988)(Writer)
Parking(1985)(Screenplay)
A Room in Town(1982)(Screenplay)
Break of Day(1980)(Screenplay)
Lady Oscar(1979)(Screenplay)
A Slightly Pregnant Man(1973)(Writer)
The Pied Piper(1972)(Writer)
Donkey Skin(1970)(Screenplay)
Model Shop(1969)(Writer)
The Young Girls of Rochefort(1967)(Writer)
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg(1964)(Writer)
Bay of Angels(1963)(Screenplay)
Lust(1962)(Screenplay)
The Seven Deadly Sins(1962)(Screenplay)
Lola(1961)(Screenplay)
Ars(1960)(Writer)
Le Sabotier du Val de Loire(1956)(Screenplay)
The Wedding in Monaco(1956)(Assistant Director)
Attaque nocturne(1948)(Writer)
La Ballerine(1944)(Animation)
Le pont de Mauves(1941)(Animation)

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