Close Encounters of the Third Kind1977
As Claude Lacombe
TMDb 7.4 / 10
François Truffaut
Born
François Roland Truffaut (February 6, 1932 – October 21, 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.
Filmography (76)
The 400 Blows1959
As Homme dans une fête foraine (non crédité)
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Bed and Board1970
As Le Marchand de Journaux (voice) (uncredited)
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Day for Night1973
As Ferrand, the Director
TMDb 7.8 / 10
Ain't Misbehavin2013
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 6.2 / 10
The Story of Adèle H.1975
As Officer (uncredited)
TMDb 6.9 / 10
The Wild Child1970
As Le Dr Jean Itard
TMDb 7.1 / 10
The Man Who Loved Women1977
As Un homme aux fénérailles (uncredited)
TMDb 7.1 / 10
The Soft Skin1964
As Le Pompiste (voice) (uncredited)
TMDb 7.1 / 10
The Green Room1978
As Julien Davenne
TMDb 6.6 / 10
John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood2017
As Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Two English Girls1971
As Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit2018
As Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Morceaux de Cannes2021
TMDb 2.0 / 10
The World of Jacques Demy1995
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 6.9 / 10
A Gorgeous Kid Like Me1972
As Journalist (voice) (uncredited)
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Small Change1976
As Martine's father
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Hitchcock/Truffaut2015
As Self
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Heart of the Festival2002
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Deneuve, la reine Catherine2022
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 7.6 / 10
François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay2024
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Catherine Deneuve, in the eye of the camera2023
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 7.2 / 10
François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits1993
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Godard Cinema2023
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Jim Morrison: The End2021
As Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Godard by Godard2023
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 7.2 / 10
The Army Game1960
As Le taulard passionné de lecture
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Being Bo Widerberg2025
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là2010
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 7.2 / 10
The Secret of the Wild Child1994
As Self
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Passion Fanny Ardant2023
As Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
TMDb 7.8 / 10
Sous le soleil de Pialat2021
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 6.5 / 10
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer2019
As Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Truffaut / Godard, scénario d'une rupture2016
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 7.5 / 10
François Truffaut1977
As Self
François Truffaut l'insoumis2014
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Monsieur Truffaut Meets Mr. Hitchcock1999
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Françoise Dorléac, une promesse2018
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'2009
As Self (archive footage)
Carl Th. Dreyer1966
As Self
TMDb 6.8 / 10
I'm a Stranger Here Myself1975
As Self
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Bernadette Lafont: And God Created the Free Woman2016
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave
Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave1992
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 3.3 / 10
François Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - Love & Death1996
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 7.7 / 10
When Hitchcock met O'Casey2019
As Self (archive footage)
Portrait of François Truffaut1961
As Self
Catherine Deneuve by Chance, or, A Certain Blondeness1978
As Self
On the Trail of the New Wave
On the Trail of the New Wave2009
As Self (archive footage)
Les secrets de François Truffaut2020
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Langlois1970
As Self
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Fool’s Mate1956
As Party guest (uncredited)
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Alfred Hitchcock: The Early Years2004
As Self (audio archival footage)
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Once Upon a Time... 'Rome, Open City'2006
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Léaud l'unique2001
As Self (archive) - filmmaker
TMDb 10.0 / 10
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même1964
As Self
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Françoise Dorléac, from The Man from Rio to The Young Girls of Rochefort2021
As archive footage
TMDb 8.0 / 10
The Kreutzer Sonata1956
As Cameo (uncredited)
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Vadim Mister Cool2016
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Two in the Wave2010
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Determination2026
As Self (archival footage)
Roberto Rossellini: Il mestiere di uomo
Roberto Rossellini: Il mestiere di uomo1997
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Omnibus: François Truffaut
Omnibus: François Truffaut1973
As Self
François Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - The Wild Child1996
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 7.7 / 10
Rossellini, un Prométhée franciscain
Rossellini, un Prométhée franciscain1996
As Self (archive) - film critic, filmmaker
Cinéastes de notre temps : François Truffaut : Dix ans, dix films1970
As Self
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Los 4 Golpes
Los 4 Golpes1962
As The Assassin
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit1965
As Self
TMDb 7.5 / 10
The Birth of Children of Paradise
The Birth of Children of Paradise1967
As Self
Looking for Truffaut
Looking for Truffaut2009
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Introducing My Father, François Truffaut2019
As Self (Archive Footage)
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Nouvelle Vague : El cine sin dogmas2000
As Self
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Les cahiers du cinéma, la création d'une empreinte2021
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 8.0 / 10
François Truffaut: Des films d'amour !2020
As Self
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Take It All1963
As Self (uncredited)
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Postface à l’Atalante2025
As Self
To Be... A Classic
To Be... A Classic2012
As Self (archive footage)
Filmography and biography: TMDb