Claude Chabrol
French film director (1930–2010)
Claude Henri Jean Chabrol (French: [klod ʃabʁɔl]; 24 June 1930 – 12 September 2010) was a French movie director. He was a member of the French New Wave (nouvelle vague) group of filmmakers. He became popular at the end of the 1950s. Chabrol was born in Sardent, France.
Claude Chabrol | |
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Born | Claude Henri Jean Chabrol 24 June 1930 Sardent, France |
Died | 12 September 2010 Paris, France | (aged 80)
Occupation(s) | director, actor, producer, screenwriter |
Years active | 1956–2010 |
Spouse(s) | Agnès Goute (1956–62) (div.) Stéphane Audran (1964–80) (div.) Aurore Paquiss (1983–2010) (his death) |
Like his colleagues Jean-Luc Godard, François Truffaut, Éric Rohmer and Jacques Rivette, Chabrol was a critic for the influential movie magazine Cahiers du cinéma.
Chabrol died on 12 September 2010 in Paris, France, aged 80.[1]
References
change- ↑ Thursby, Keith (13 September 2010), "Claude Chabrol, 1930–2010: Filmmaker was a founder of New Wave movement", Los Angeles Times: AA5
Other websites
changeMedia related to Claude Chabrol at Wikimedia Commons
- Claude Chabrol on IMDb
- Biography on newwavefilm.com
- Senses of Cinema: Great Directors Critical Database Archived 2008-12-10 at the Wayback Machine
- Interview with Chabrol on La Cérémonie Archived 2009-02-10 at the Wayback Machine
- Roger Ebert interviews Chabrol in 1971 at the Internet Archive
- Surfer on the New Wave – Interview with Chabrol from 2001