Jacques Demy
Known For
Directing
Born
1931-06-05 in Pontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique, France
Died
1990-10-27
Biography
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.
Most Known For
Spécial cinéma
as Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self
Le Grand Échiquier
as Self
Nulle part ailleurs
as Self
Discorama
as Self
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
as Le client égaré / Le serveur (singing voice)
The 400 Blows
as Policeman (uncredited)
Ars
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Un film et son époque
as Self (archive footage)
Viva Varda!
as Self (archive footage)
The Beaches of Agnès
as Self (archive footage)
The World of Jacques Demy
as Self (archive footage)
Behind the Screen
as Self
The Young Girls Turn 25
as Self (archive footage)
Le Bel Indifférent
as (voice)
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Paris Belongs to Us
as Tied Woman's friend (uncredited)
Jacquot
as Jacques Demy (uncredited)
Sodankylä Forever
as Self
Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
as Self (archive footage)