Burt Ward
American actor
Jean Renoirwas a French film director, screenwriter, actor, producer and author. As a film director and actor, he made more than forty films from the silent era to the end of the 1960s.
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Siblings
Pierre Renoir
Claude Renoir
Spouses
Catherine Hessling
Dido Freire
Children
Alain Renoir
About the Jean Renoir
Jean Renoirwas a French film director, screenwriter, actor, producer and author. As a film director and actor, he made more than forty films from the silent era to the end of the 1960s. His La Grande Illusionand The Rules of the Gameare often cited by critics as among the greatest films ever made. He was ranked by the BFI’s Sight & Sound poll of critics in 2002 as the fourth greatest director of all time. Among numerous honours accrued during his lifetime, he received a Lifetime Achievement Academy Award in 1975 for his contribution to the motion picture industry. Renoir was the son of the painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir and the uncle of the cinematographer Claude Renoir. He was one of the first filmmakers to be known as an auteur.
3 Quotes by Jean Renoir
- 1.
Wilshire Boulevard… It has no smell to it.
Jean RenoirFrench film director and screenwriter (1894-1979)
- 2.
Is it possible to succeed without any act of betrayal?
Jean RenoirFrench film director and screenwriter (1894-1979)
- 3.
A director makes only one movie in his life. Then he breaks it into pieces and makes it again.
Jean RenoirFrench film director and screenwriter (1894-1979)