Portrait of Jean-Pierre Melville

Jean-Pierre Melville

Bio: Jean-Pierre Grumbach (20 October 1917 – 2 August 1973), known professionally as Jean-Pierre Melville (French: [mɛlvil]), was a French filmmaker. Considered a spiritual father of the French New Wave, he was one of the first fully-independent French filmmakers to achieve commercial and critical success
Born: Sat, Oct 20 1917
Birthplace: Paris, France

Death: Thu, Aug 02 1973
Jean-Pierre Melville is 55 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Delon Melville, la solitude de deux samouraïs
Delon Melville, la solitude de deux samouraïs
Jean-Pierre Melville would have been no older than 55 in Delon Melville, la solitude de deux samouraïs as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 14 2024
Poster of Les Rois de la comédie
Les Rois de la comédie
Jean-Pierre Melville would have been no older than 55 in Les Rois de la comédie as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2023
Poster of Melville, le dernier samouraï
Melville, le dernier samouraï
Jean-Pierre Melville would have been no older than 55 in Melville, le dernier samouraï as '(archives)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 29 2020
Poster of Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau
Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau
Jean-Pierre Melville would have been no older than 55 in Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 07 2019
Poster of Lino Ventura, la part intime
Lino Ventura, la part intime
Jean-Pierre Melville would have been no older than 55 in Lino Ventura, la part intime as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 04 2018
Poster of Belmondo, le magnifique
Belmondo, le magnifique
Jean-Pierre Melville would have been no older than 55 in Belmondo, le magnifique as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 03 2017
Poster of Melville-Delon: Honor and Night
Melville-Delon: Honor and Night
Jean-Pierre Melville would have been no older than 55 in Melville-Delon: Honor and Night as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 31 2011
Poster of Code Name: Melville
Code Name: Melville
Jean-Pierre Melville would have been no older than 55 in Code Name: Melville as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 15 2008
Poster of Urgent ou à quoi bon exécuter des projets puisque le projet est en lui-même une jouissance suffisante
Urgent ou à quoi bon exécuter des projets puisque le projet est en lui-même une jouissance suffisante
Jean-Pierre Melville would have been no older than 55 in Urgent ou à quoi bon exécuter des projets puisque le projet est en lui-même une jouissance suffisante as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 01 1977
Poster of Jean-Pierre Melville: Portrait in 9 Poses
Jean-Pierre Melville: Portrait in 9 Poses
Jean-Pierre Melville was 53 in Jean-Pierre Melville: Portrait in 9 Poses as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 16 1971
Poster of Jean-Pierre Melville on the Set of Le Deuxième Souffle
Jean-Pierre Melville on the Set of Le Deuxième Souffle
Jean-Pierre Melville was 48 in Jean-Pierre Melville on the Set of Le Deuxième Souffle as 'Self - Interviewee'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 30 1966
Poster of Bluebeard
Bluebeard
Jean-Pierre Melville was 45 in Bluebeard as 'Clemenceau's Aide'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 25 1963
Poster of Le Combat dans l’île
Le Combat dans l’île
Jean-Pierre Melville was 44 in Le Combat dans l’île as 'Un membre de l'organisation (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 16 1962
Poster of Sign of the Lion
Sign of the Lion
Jean-Pierre Melville was 44 in Sign of the Lion as 'Un Consommateur (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 03 1962
Poster of Breathless
Breathless
Jean-Pierre Melville was 42 in Breathless as 'Parvulesco the Writer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 16 1960
Poster of Two Men in Manhattan
Two Men in Manhattan
Jean-Pierre Melville was 41 in Two Men in Manhattan as 'Moreau'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 16 1959
Poster of A Girl in a Pocket
A Girl in a Pocket
Jean-Pierre Melville was 40 in A Girl in a Pocket as 'Commissioner'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 06 1957
Poster of Bob le Flambeur
Bob le Flambeur
Jean-Pierre Melville was 38 in Bob le Flambeur as 'Narrator (voice) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 24 1956
Poster of Orpheus
Orpheus
Jean-Pierre Melville was 32 in Orpheus as 'Hotel Manager (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 29 1950
Poster of 24 Hours in the Life of a Clown
24 Hours in the Life of a Clown
Jean-Pierre Melville was 28 in 24 Hours in the Life of a Clown as 'Narrator (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1946

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Midi trente
Midi trente
Jean-Pierre Melville was 54+ in Midi trente as 'Self (archive footage)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 06 1972
Poster of Cinépanorama
Cinépanorama
Jean-Pierre Melville was 38+ in Cinépanorama as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 04 1956