Alex Joffé

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1918-11-18 (77 years old)

Deathday

1995-08-18

Place of Birth

Alexandria, Egypt

Alex Joffé

Biography

Alex Joffé (18 November 1918 – 18 August 1995) was a French film director and screenwriter, known for Les cracks (1968), Fortunat (1960) and La grosse caisse (1965). He was the father of the director Arthur Joffé, as well as Marion (born 1952) and Nina (born 1956). Alex Joffé was born on 18 November 1918 in Alexandria, Egypt, as Alexandre Joffé. He was married to Renée Asseo. on his mother's side, he is related to author and journalist Salomon Malka, the biographer of Emmanuel Lévinas and Franz Rosenzweig, and theatre professor, director and playwright Avraham Oz. He died on 18 August 1995 in Paris. Source: Article "Alex Joffé" from Wikiped...

Acting

1957

A Girl in a Pocket

as Camping goods seller

1965

The Big Swag

as Traveler on the Quai de la Rapée (uncredited)

1960

Production

1960

Fortunate

as Director

1965

The Big Swag

as Director

1968

The Hotshots

as Director

1955

The Hussars

as Director

1962

1956

Les Assassins du dimanche

as Scenario Writer

1965

1953

Taxi

as Story

1961

The Busybody

as Director

1957

1949

El Mago

as Story

1948

1968

The Hotshots

as Writer

1946

1947

1947

Six Hours to Lose

as Screenplay

1957

1946

1959

Riff Raff Girls

as Director

1951

1962

Les Culottes rouges

as Screenplay

1953

Lettre ouverte

as Director

1959

The 400 Blows

as Thanks

1955

The Hussars

as Adaptation

1960

Fortunate

as Screenplay

1965

The Big Swag

as Writer

1965

The Big Swag

as Adaptation

1965

The Big Swag

as Dialogue

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