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Jean Louis Trintignant

Jean-Louis Trintignant
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Birth 11 December 1930 (1930-12-11) (age 80)
Piolenc , Vaucluse
France
Nationality /france French
Occupation (s) Actor of film , theater
Director
Notable Films And God ... Created Woman
A man and a woman
The man who lies
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Jean-Louis Trintignant is an actor of cinema and theater , also director , author and screenwriter of movies French born on 11 December 1930 to Piolenc.

He is the nephew of racing driver Maurice Trintignant and father of actress Marie Trintignant (see the disambiguation page for the whole family).

Summary

Family and Youth

He was born on 11 December 1930 to Piolenc in the Vaucluse 6 km north-west of Orange. Son of a wealthy businessman in southern France. He wants to become a racing driver like his uncle, Maurice Trintignant.

In 1942 , he discovered a passion for the poetry of Jacques Prevert who will never leave his life among others with Guillaume Apollinaire and Louis Aragon.

In 1949 , while he is studying law at the Faculty of Aix-en-Provence, he attended a performance of L'Avare , a comedy by Molire , directed by Charles Dullin : This piece is a revelation. He abandoned his studies and decided to follow the course of comedy of Charles Dullin and Tania Balachova to Paris and attempt to overcome his deep shyness.

He married the actress Stephane Audran (who remarried with the director Claude Chabrol's second wife).

Career

In 1951 , he started the theater in the Company Raymond Hermantier with room To each according to his hunger. It connects with the Comdie de Saint-Etienne where he played Macbeth in William Shakespeare with Jean Daste. Then it follows the course director of the Institute for Advanced Film Studies (IDHEC). (He produced her first film twenty years later with A busy day in 1972 and The Lifeguard in 1978 which will be two failures).

International recognition with God And ... Created Woman

In 1956 after a few extras, he made his debut as actor in films with film if all the guys in the world of Christian-Jaque and knows the international celebrity that year along with Brigitte Bardot with the legendary film scandal and God. .. Created Woman of Roger Vadim , where he played the young husband in love with Juliet, a young woman with beauty who thinks only of diabolical fun and love the men in a village community of Saint Tropez in traditionally hard work and tied to morality. His association with Brigitte Bardot (married to Roger Vadim ) is so much written in the tabloids and international blew the couple Bardot Vadim.

Military service and back in the shadows

It disappears completely during his military service in Germany , then to Algiers in Algeria for three long years will deeply mark and end his career during the war in Algeria ( 1954 to 1962 ) where he does everything to be reformed without success of this conflict that can not withstand.

Back with the light A man and a woman

Returned to civilian life, he becomes popular by playing brilliantly Hamlet by William Shakespeare in the theater and returns to the cinema in 1959 with Roger Vadim who offered him a role in his new film sulfur Dangerous Liaisons with Gerard Philipe , Jeanne Moreau , Annette Vadim and Boris Vian ... He was briefly married to actress Stephane Audran. In 1966 , he is again going international fame with a man and a woman in Claude Lelouch awarded the Palme d'Or at Cannes Festival 1966 and the Oscar for best foreign film and best original screenplay Oscar for 1966.

Political Films, filmmakers and success in the theater

He has starred in films politically committed against the fascism and dictatorship : The Fight in the island of Alain Cavalier in 1962 and Z of Costa-Gavras with Yves Montand , a role for which he received the Best Actor Award at the Festival Cannes in 1969.

He continues an impressive career in art films , mainstream films and theater , where he often takes an anti-hero roles in charisma and enchanting velvet voice tormented and sarcastic. He is among the greatest actors of his generation.

In 1968 , he won the Best Actress Award at the Berlin Film Festival (Berlinale) for The Man who lies to Alain Robbe-Grillet.

He married the actress , screenwriter and director Nadine Marquand for whom he shot many films and with whom he has three children: Marie Trintignant , Pauline and Vincent Trintignant. The brutal death of Pauline in 1970 (nine months after his birth in 1969) the couple plunges into the pain. This episode will be the subject of a film by Nadine Trintignant, it can not happen , in which Jean-Louis Trintignant was to play its own role with Catherine Deneuve. He refused the role, which falls to Marcello Mastroianni.

Mary plays in several films of his mother alongside his father and several plays with his father. She becomes the preferred partner of his father.

He attended flight training of all flight schools and French short a time as a professional racing driver. He participated in many rallies and racing circuits including the crew of Star Racing Team on Simca 1000 rallye. He met Marianne Hoepfner , famous rally driver, including the Paris-Dakar 1984. She became his companion after her divorce from Nadine Trintignant.

1980s: Cinema phasing

In 1980 , aged 50, he retired to his home of Uzs in the Gard 40 km west of Avignon to live in harmony with nature. He said he tired of the film and is more rare on the screens. In the 1990s , he discusses the characters misanthropic and cynical , enclosed in their loneliness.

In 1986 , Claude Lelouch asked him to reprise his role as race car driver in A Man and a Woman: Twenty years ago in which he finds Anouk Aimee.

Wine Producer

In 1996 , like his uncle Maurice Trintignant retired from racing in his vineyard Vergze 20 km south-east of Nmes in the Gard , he embarks on a new adventure by purchasing the winery Rouge Garance (in honor Arletty ) five hectares in Cotes du Rhone associated with its couple of friends to Claudie and Cortellini Bertrand Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan 20 km from Nimes and Avignon. It produces 20,000 bottles of Cotes du Rhone Villages appellation AOC. He draw the first label of its first vintage in 1997 by his friend the designer of Comic Enki Bilal. Ten years later, his domain Rouge Garance is one of the flagship areas rated among the Rhone valley through the talent of the owners. He buys and uses the old barrels in the field Burgundian of Romanee-Conti for his wine making wine. "I spend my time in the vineyards, I make sure the assemblies. At Uzes , the actor gives way to the breeder of wine and olives.

In 2003 , he read on stage behind his desk Poems to Lou (love letter from poet Guillaume Apollinaire in his beloved Lou) with her daughter Marie Trintignant.

In 2005 , he presented his show Jean-Louis Trintignant bed Apollinaire created with his daughter Mary for her tribute to the Festival d'Avignon.

Filmography

from 1955 to 1959

1960 to 1969

1970 to 1979

1980 to 1989

1990 to 1999

Since 2000

Short Films

Television

Director

Voxographie

Theatre

Awards and nominations

External Links

References


Best Actor award at Cannes Film Festival
Festival de Cannes Cannes Film Festival annually Festival of the Year
1946-1959
1960-1979
1980-1999
2000-2019
See also: Film Portal Category dedicated

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