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Jean-Louis Trintignant

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Jean-Louis Trintignant

Jean-Louis Trintignant is an actor born on December 11, 1930 in Piolenc, Vaucluse, France. He died on June 17, 2022, aged 91. He is known for Amour, Three Colors: Red and Il Sorpasso. GloboWatch shows where to watch one of his movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Acting
Born
December 11, 1930
Place of birth
Piolenc, Vaucluse, France
Died
June 17, 2022
Also known as
Jean Louis Trintignant · Жан-Луи Тринтинян · Жан-Луј Тринтињан

Biography

Jean-Louis Xavier Trintignant (December 11, 1930 – June 17, 2022) was a French actor. He made his theatrical debut in 1951, and went on to be regarded as one of the best French dramatic actors of the post-war era. He starred in many classic films of European cinema, and worked with many prominent auteur directors, including Roger Vadim, Costa-Gavras, Claude Lelouch, Claude Chabrol, Bernardo Bertolucci, Éric Rohmer, François Truffaut, Krzysztof Kieślowski, and Michael Haneke. He made a critical and commercial breakthrough in And God Created Woman (1956), followed by a starmaking romantic turn in A Man and a Woman (1966), and The Great Silence (1968). He won the Silver Bear for Best Actor at the 1968 Berlin International Film Festival for his performance in The Man Who Lies and the Best Actor Award at the 1969 Cannes Film Festival for Costa-Gavras's Z. Trintignant's other notable films include, My Night at Maud's (1969), The Conformist (1970), Three Colours: Red (1994), and The City of Lost Children (1995). He won the 2013 César Award for Best Actor for his role in Michael Haneke's Amour. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean-Louis Trintignant, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

  1. 2025From Rock Star to Killeras Self (archive footage) · 2 episodes
  2. 2024The Most Precious of Cargoesas Narrateur (voice)
  3. 2021Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchainedas Self - Actor (archive footage)
  4. 2019The Best Years of a Lifeas Jean-Louis Duroc
  5. 2017Happy Endas Georges Laurent
  6. 2012Amouras Georges
  7. 2012Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemenas (archive footage)
  8. 2003Janis and Johnas Monsieur Cannon
  9. 1998Those Who Love Me Can Take the Trainas Lucien Emmerich / Jean-Baptiste Emmerich
  10. 1996Tykho Moonas Le chirurgien
  11. 1996A Self-Made Heroas Albert Dehousse (old)
  12. 1995The City of Lost Childrenas L'oncle Irvin (voice)
  13. 1994See How They Fallas Marx
  14. 1994Three Colors: Redas The Judge
  15. 1992Dispute in Valladolidas Ginèse de Sepúlveda
  16. 1991Thank You, Lifeas le colonel SS
  17. 1989Bunker Palace Hotelas Holm
  18. 1986A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Lateras Jean-Louis Duroc
  19. 1985Rendez-vousas Scrutzler
  20. 1983Under Fireas Marcel Jazy
  21. 1983Confidentially Yoursas Julien Vercel
  22. 1982That Night of Varennesas Monsieur Sauce
  23. 1982The Big Pardonas Le commissaire Duché
  24. 1981Deep Wateras Vic
  25. 1981Malevilas Fulbert
  26. 1980The Lady Bankeras Horace Vannister
  27. 1980The Terraceas Enrico D'Orsi
  28. 1978Other People's Moneyas Henri Rainier
  29. 1976The Desert of the Tartarsas Magg. Med. Rovine
  30. 1975The Sunday Womanas Massimo Campi
  31. 1975Flic Storyas Émile Buisson
  32. 1975Playing with Fireas Franz
  33. 1974The Secretas David Daguerre
  34. 1974Love at the Topas Nicolas Mallet
  35. 1974Successive Slidings of Pleasureas The Police Commissioner
  36. 1973The Last Trainas Julien Maroyeur
  37. 1972The Outside Manas Lucien Bellon
  38. 1972The Assassinationas François Darien
  39. 1971Without Apparent Motiveas Stéphane Carella
  40. 1971The Conformistas Marcello Clerici
  41. 1970The Crookas Simon the Swiss
  42. 1969So Sweet... So Perverseas Jean Reynaud
  43. 1969My Night at Maud'sas Jean-Louis
  44. 1969Zas Examining Magistrate
  45. 1968The Great Silenceas Silence
  46. 1968The Man Who Liesas Jan Robin / Boris Varissa
  47. 1968Les Bichesas Paul Thomas
  48. 1968Death Laid an Eggas Marco
  49. 1967Deadly Sweetas Bernard
  50. 1966Trans-Europ-Expressas Elias
  51. 1966Is Paris Burning?as Captain Serge
  52. 1966A Man and a Womanas Jean-Louis Duroc
  53. 1965The Sleeping Car Murdersas Éric Grandin, étudiant vétérinaire
  54. 1965Angelique: The Road to Versaillesas Claude le Petit, dit Le poète croté
  55. 1962Il Sorpassoas Roberto Mariani
  56. 1962Le Combat dans l'îleas Clément Lesser
  57. 1960Austerlitzas Ségur fils
  58. 1959Violent Summeras Carlo Caremoli
  59. 1959Dangerous Love Affairsas Danceny
  60. 1956...And God Created Womanas Michel Tardieu