François Truffaut

Birthday: 2/6/1932
Deathday: 10/21/1984
Place of birth: Paris, France
Fame for: Directing
Also known as: 프랑수아 트뤼포, 弗朗索瓦·特吕弗, 프랑소와 트뤼포

Biography

François Roland Truffaut (6 February 1932 – 21 October 1984) was an influential film critic and filmmaker and one of the founders of the French New Wave. In a film career lasting over a quarter of a century, he remains an icon of the French film industry. He was also a screenwriter, producer, and actor working on over twenty-five films. Along with Jean-Luc Godard, Truffaut was one of the most influential figures of the French New Wave, inspiring directors such as Steven Spielberg, Quentin Tarantino, Brian De Palma, Martin Scorsese and Wes Anderson.