Jean-Louis Trintignant
Born December 11, 1930 (Age: 95)
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Piolenc, Vaucluse, France
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.
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.
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Filmography
One Hero, The People
2026
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as Excerpt from the film Z (archive footage)
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Age: 95
The Most Precious of Cargoes
2024
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as Narrateur (voice)
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Age: 93
Jean-Louis Trintignant - Mystérieux et insaisissable
2022
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 91
Marie Trintignant : Le Choix du jeu
2021
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as Self
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Age: 90
The Best Years of a Life
2019
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as Jean-Louis Duroc
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Age: 88
Jacques Deray, j'ai connu une belle époque
2018
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as Self
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Age: 87
Happy End
2017
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as Georges Laurent
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Age: 86
No Image
Filming Silenzio
2017
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 86
Close Up
2012
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 81
Amour
2012
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as Georges
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Age: 81
No Image
Jean-Louis Trintignant, pourquoi que je vis
2012
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as Self
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Age: 81
No Image
Le Miracle du silence
2010
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as Self
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Age: 79
Brigitte Bardot: The Icon of France
2009
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as
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Age: 78
Jean-Louis Trintignant, "an honest man"
2009
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as Self
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Age: 78
Les Contes secrets ou les Rohmériens
2005
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as Self
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Age: 74
Zinédine Zidane - Comme dans un rêve
2002
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as Narator
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Age: 71
Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train
1998
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as Lucien Emmerich / Jean-Baptiste Emmerich
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Age: 67
Tykho Moon
1996
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as Le chirurgien
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Age: 65
L'insoumise
1996
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as Roquepenne
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Age: 65
A Self-Made Hero
1996
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as Albert Dehousse (old)
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Age: 65
C'est jamais loin
1996
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as Elliot Spencer
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Age: 65
The City of Lost Children
1995
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as L'oncle Irvin (voice)
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Age: 64
Kieślowski Cannes 94
1994
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as Self
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Age: 64
Three Colors: Red
1994
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as The Judge
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Age: 63
Shattered Lives
1994
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as Récitant (texte de Paul Éluard) (voice)
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Age: 63
L'Interdiction
1993
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as Marquis d'Espard
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Age: 62
L'Œil écarlate
1993
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as René Montijoux
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Age: 62
Angel's Wing
1993
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as Colonel Édouard
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Age: 62
The Big Pardon 2
1992
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as Le Commissaire Duché (archive footage)
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Age: 61
Dispute in Valladolid
1992
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as Ginèse de Sepúlveda
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Age: 61
Thank You, Life
1991
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as le colonel SS
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Age: 60
Julie de Carneilhan
1990
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as Herbert d'Espivant
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Age: 59
Pour un oui ou pour un non
1989
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as H1
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Age: 58
Bunker Palace Hotel
1989
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as Holm
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Age: 58
The Ghost Valley
1987
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as Paul
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Age: 56
Le Moustachu
1987
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as le général Gougeard
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Age: 56
No Image
August 15th
1986
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as
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Age: 55
A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later
1986
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as Jean-Louis Duroc
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Age: 55
L'Homme aux yeux d'argent
1985
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as Mayene
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Age: 54
Volley for a Black Buffalo
1985
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as Mr. Fodó, teacher
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Age: 54
Rendez-vous
1985
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as Scrutzler
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Age: 54
Going and Coming Back
1985
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as Roland Rivière
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Age: 54
Next Summer
1985
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as Paul
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Age: 54
Deep Water
1981
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as Vic
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Age: 51
A Business of Men
1981
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as Louis Faguet
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Age: 50
Passion of Love
1981
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as Le médecin major
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Age: 50
Malevil
1981
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as Fulbert
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Age: 50
An Assassin Passes By
1981
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as Ravic
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Age: 50
I Love You All
1980
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as Julien Tellier
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Age: 50
The Lady Banker
1980
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as Horace Vannister
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Age: 49
The Terrace
1980
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as Enrico D'Orsi
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Age: 49
Other People's Money
1978
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as Henri Rainier
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Age: 47
The Secret
1974
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as David Daguerre
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Age: 43
Violins at the Ball
1974
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as Him (Michel)
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Age: 43
Escapade
1974
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as Ferdinand
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Age: 43
Love at the Top
1974
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as Nicolas Mallet
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Age: 43
Successive Slidings of Pleasure
1974
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as The Police Commissioner
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Age: 43
The Last Train
1973
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as Julien Maroyeur
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Age: 42
Défense de savoir
1973
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as Jean-Pierre Laubray
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Age: 42
A Full Day's Work
1973
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as Le Metteur en scène de la troupe des 'Enfants du Gard'
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Age: 42
The Outside Man
1972
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as Lucien Bellon
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Age: 42
The Assassination
1972
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as François Darien
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Age: 41
And Hope to Die
1972
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as Tony
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Age: 41
The Conformist
1971
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as Marcello Clerici
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Age: 40
So Sweet... So Perverse
1969
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as Jean Reynaud
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Age: 38
The American
1969
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as Bruno
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Age: 38
My Night at Maud's
1969
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as Jean-Louis
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Age: 38
Crime Thief
1969
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as Jean Girod
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Age: 38
Love Circle
1969
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as Michele
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Age: 38
Z
1969
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as Examining Magistrate
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Age: 38
The Great Silence
1968
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as Silence
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Age: 37
La société est une fleur carnivore
1968
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as Narrator
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Age: 37
The Sleeping Car Murders
1965
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as Éric Grandin, étudiant vétérinaire
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Age: 34
Angelique: The Road To Versailles
1965
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as Claude le Petit, dit Le poète croté
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Age: 34
I Kill, You Kill
1965
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as Gianni Santi (segment "La donna che viveva sola")
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Age: 34
The Real Bargain
1965
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as Jacques Danzac
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Age: 34
No Image
Fragilité, ton nom est femme
1965
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as
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Age: 34
Les Siffleurs
1964
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as Jean-Louis Trintignant
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Age: 33
No Image
Avatar
1964
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as Octave
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Age: 33
The Last Steps
1964
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as Georges Guichard
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Age: 33
Mata Hari, Agent H21
1964
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as Captain François Lasalle
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Age: 33
No Image
L'un d'entre vous
1963
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as René Dézange
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Age: 32
Nutty, Naughty Chateau
1963
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as Frédéric
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Age: 32
Il successo
1963
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as Sergio
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Age: 32
Way of the Wrong Road
1963
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as
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Age: 32
Il Sorpasso
1962
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as Roberto Mariani
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Age: 31
Le Combat dans l'île
1962
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as Clément Lesser
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Age: 31
Lust
1962
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as Bernard Duparc
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Age: 31
The Seven Deadly Sins
1962
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as Bernard Duparc (segment "La luxure")
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Age: 31
The Fabiani Affair
1962
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as Joseph Fabiani
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Age: 31
No Image
Un jour à Paris
1962
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as
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Age: 31
Parisienne... Parisiennes
1962
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as Récitant (voice)
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Age: 31
The Game of Truth
1961
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as Guy de Fleury
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Age: 30
Three Faces of Sin
1961
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as Guest at the opening
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Age: 30
Journey Beneath the Desert
1961
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as Pierre
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Age: 30
Spotlight on a Murderer
1961
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as Jean-Marie de Kerloquen
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Age: 30
The French Game
1960
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as François
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Age: 30
The Battle of Austerlitz
1960
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as Ségur fils
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Age: 29
The Thousandth Window
1960
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as Georges Desvignes
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Age: 29
Violent Summer
1959
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as Carlo Caremoli
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Age: 28
Dangerous Love Affairs
1959
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as Danceny
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Age: 28
...And God Created Woman
1956
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as Michel Tardieu
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Age: 25
Club of Women
1956
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as Michel
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Age: 25
Law of the Streets
1956
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as Yves Tréguier aka 'Le Breton'
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Age: 25
If All the Guys in the World...
1956
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as Jean-Louis
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Age: 25