François Roland Truffaut ( TROO-foh, TRUUF-oh, troo-FOH; 6 February 1932 – 21 October 1984) was a French film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and film critic. He is widely regarded as one of the founders of the French New Wave. In a career lasting over a quarter of a century, he remains an icon of the French film industry, having worked on over 25 films. Truffaut's film The 400 Blows is a defining film of the French New Wave movement, and has four sequels, Antoine et Colette, Stolen Kisses, Bed and Board, and Love on the Run, between 1958 and 1979.
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François Roland Truffaut 6 February 1932 Paris, France
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21 October 1984 (aged 52) Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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