Claude Chabrol

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1930-06-24 (80 years old)

Deathday

2010-09-12

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Claude Chabrol

Biography

Claude Chabrol (24 June 1930 – 12 September 2010) was a French film director, a member of the French New Wave (nouvelle vague) group of filmmakers who first came to prominence at the end of the 1950s. Like his colleagues and contemporaries Godard, Truffaut, Rohmer and Rivette, Chabrol was a critic for the influential film magazine Cahiers du cinéma before beginning his career as a film maker. Chabrol's career began with Le Beau Serge (1958), inspired by Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt (1943). Thrillers became something of a trademark for Chabrol, with an approach characterized by a distanced objectivity. This is especially apparent in Les Bich...

Acting

1958

Handsome Serge

as La Truffe

1999

The Color of Lies

as Emmanuel Solar (voice) (uncredited)

2021

Sous le soleil de Pialat

as Self (archive footage)

1977

Animal

as Le metteur en scène

1960

The Good Girls

as swimmer (uncredited)

1966

2023

Godard Cinema

as Self (archive footage)

1995

1988

Alouette, je te plumerai

as Pierre Vergne

1967

1984

Polar

as Théodore Lyssenko

2012

The Day of the Crows

as Le docteur (voice)

1984

Thieves After Dark

as Louis Crépin dit :Tartuffe

1962

The Seven Deadly Sins

as Le Pharmacien (segment "L'avarice'") (uncredited)

1976

The Twist

as Le client chez l'éditeur (uncredited)

1987

2018

1964

Hard Boiled Ones

as Psychiatrist

2001

Les acteurs anonymes

as Self (uncredited)

1968

A Little Virtuous

as Cub 22 customer /Man at the bar in the night club (uncredited)

1960

The Love Game

as Le forain

1961

Saint-Tropez Blues

as Le réalisateur empruntant des propos de Pierre Kast

2010

Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life

as Le Producteur Musique de Gainsbourg

1965

Six in Paris

as The Father (segment "La Muette")

1987

Jeux d'artifices

as Jacques' father

2006

Avida

as Le zoophile débonnaire

1981

Secrets of the Satin Blues

as Un invité au vernissage

1965

Our Agent Tiger

as Radiologist (uncredited)

1962

A Touch of Treason

as le jogger avec le sifflet au parc

1971

As Far as Love Can Go

as L'homme au poteau (uncredited)

2015

Hitchcock/Truffaut

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1987

Sale destin

as The commissioner

1962

The Third Lover

as L'homme dans le peep show

1961

House of Sin

as The hotel receptionist (uncredited)

1969

The Scarlet Lady

as Liftier (uncredited)

1993

François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits

as Self (archive footage)

1969

Et crac…!

as Marie's husband

2016

Vadim Mister Cool

as Self (archive footage)

1970

The Breach

as Passenger on the Tram

1968

Les Biches

as Filmmaker

1965

The Blue Panther

as Bartender (uncredited)

1986

Follow My Gaze

as The couch potato

1956

The Kreutzer Sonata

as Cameo (uncredited)

1972

A Murder Is a Murder

as Railway guard

1962

Greed

as The Pharmacist (uncredited)

1956

Fool’s Mate

as Party guest (uncredited)

2019

Claude Chabrol, the Maverick

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

1961

Paris Belongs to Us

as A man at the party (uncredited)

1992

Sam's Enough

as M. Denis

Production

1959

The Cousins

as Director

1959

The Cousins

as Screenplay

1959

The Cousins

as Producer

2000

Nightcap

as Director

2000

Nightcap

as Screenplay

1968

Les Biches

as Director

1968

Les Biches

as Screenplay

1995

La Ceremonie

as Director

1995

La Ceremonie

as Writer

1969

1969

This Man Must Die

as Screenplay

1991

Madame Bovary

as Director

1991

Madame Bovary

as Screenplay

1963

Bluebeard

as Director

1978

1978

Violette Nozière

as Screenplay

1970

The Breach

as Director

1970

The Breach

as Screenplay

1970

The Butcher

as Director

1970

The Butcher

as Screenplay

2003

2003

The Flower of Evil

as Screenplay

1964

Chance at Love

as Director

1958

Handsome Serge

as Director

1958

Handsome Serge

as Producer

1958

Handsome Serge

as Screenplay

2007

1974

The Nada Gang

as Director

1984

1985

Cop au Vin

as Director

1992

Betty

as Director

1969

1969

The Unfaithful Wife

as Screenplay

2006

Comedy of Power

as Director

2006

Comedy of Power

as Screenplay

1978

1960

The Good Girls

as Director

1960

The Good Girls

as Screenplay

1990

Dr. M

as Director

1990

Dr. M

as Adaptation

1988

Story of Women

as Director

1980

1973

Wedding in Blood

as Director

1973

Wedding in Blood

as Screenplay

1987

Masques

as Director

1987

Masques

as Screenplay

1986

2009

Bellamy

as Director

2009

Bellamy

as Screenplay

1959

À double tour

as Director

1999

1999

1997

The Swindle

as Director

1997

The Swindle

as Writer

1978

Blood Relatives

as Director

1978

Blood Relatives

as Screenplay

1965

Our Agent Tiger

as Director

1987

1987

The Cry of the Owl

as Screenplay

1963

Ophélia

as Director

1963

Ophélia

as Screenplay

1994

Torment

as Director

1994

Torment

as Writer

1972

2004

The Bridesmaid

as Director

2004

The Bridesmaid

as Screenplay

1961

Wise Guys

as Director

1961

Wise Guys

as Screenplay

1966

1982

1982

1965

Six in Paris

as Director

1967

1962

1971

Ten Days' Wonder

as Director

1971

1971

1990

1990

1975

1962

Greed

as Director

1962

The Third Lover

as Director

1976

The Twist

as Director

1976

The Twist

as Screenplay

1967

1964

Code Name: Tiger

as Director

1982

M the Damned

as Director

1959

À double tour

as Dialogue

1985

Cop au Vin

as Writer

1986

1961

Paris Belongs to Us

as Co-Producer

1975

Death Rite

as Director

1956

Fool’s Mate

as Screenplay

1965

The Blue Panther

as Scenario Writer

1965

1965

The Blue Panther

as Director

1965

La Muette

as Director

1983

1962

2002

Unfaithful

as Original Film Writer

1993

The Eye of Vichy

as Director

1960

The Love Game

as Producer

1961

The Joker

as Co-Producer

1968

1960

Breathless

as Technical Supervisor

1960

Breathless

as Original Story

1960

Breathless

as Technical Advisor

2007

1962

2008

Le Petit Fût

as Director

2007

The Necklace

as Director

1974

Monsieur Bébé

as Director

1974

1965

Six in Paris

as Writer

1992

Betty

as Screenplay

1991

The King of Ads

as Director

1975

Death Rite

as Writer

1956

Fool’s Mate

as Producer

1988

2001

Coup de vice

as Director

1966

1962

Sign of the Lion

as Producer

1974

The Nada Gang

as Screenplay

1959

Véronique and Her Dunce

as Executive Producer

1982

M the Damned

as Adaptation

1982

La danse de mort

as Director

1982

La danse de mort

as Screenplay

1960

Breathless

as Story

1972

Églantine

as Technical Advisor

1974

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Troubles

as Writer

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