Personal Info
Known ForDirecting
Born1931-06-05
BirthplacePontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique, France
Jacques Demy
Directing
Biography
Jacques Demy (June 5, 1931 – October 27, 1990) was a French director and screenwriter. He appeared in the wake of the French New Wave. His films are well known for their sumptuous look, drawing on Hollywood musicals, fairy tales, jazz, and opera.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Jacques Demy
Donkey Skin
1970
Filmography
Acting (32)
2024
7.2
2023
Viva Varda!as Self (archive footage)
7.9
2022
Deneuve, la reine Catherineas Self (archive footage)
7.6
2021
Hervé Guibert, la mort propagandeas Self (archive footage)
3.7
2021
Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumellesas Self (archive footage)
7.0
2021
Jim Morrison: The Endas Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
7.1
2018
Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesureas Self (archive footage)
9.0
2018
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spiritas Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
7.0
2013
Dans les coulisses: le tournage de 'Trois Places pour le 26'as Self (Archive Footage)
2010
Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien làas Self (archive footage)
7.2
2008
Souvenirs and Evocationsas Self (archive footage)
5.5
2008
The Beaches of Agnèsas Self (archive footage)
7.7
2008
Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourgas Self (archive footage)
8.0
2006
Some Widows of Noirmoutieras Self (archive footage)
9.5
2005
Mag Bodard, un destinas Self (archive footage)
2002
Tribute to Zgougou the Catas Self
6.9
1995
The World of Jacques Demyas Self (archive footage)
6.9
1993
The Young Girls Turn 25as Self (archive footage)
7.1
1991
Jacquotas Jacques Demy (uncredited)
7.5
1977
8.0
1970
Peau d'Âneas Self
1967
1964
8.0
1964
The Umbrellas of Cherbourgas Le client égaré / Le serveur (singing voice)
7.4
1961
Paris Belongs to Usas Tied Woman's friend (uncredited)
6.6
1960
Arsas Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
5.9
1959
The 400 Blowsas Policier (non crédité)
8.0
1958
Le Bel Indifférentas (voice)
5.6
1951
Dead Horizonsas Young man
5.5
Production & Directing (64)
2015
8.7
2004
The Young Girls of RochefortOriginal Story
1991
JacquotAuthor
7.5
1988
Turning TableDirector
7.4
1988
Turning TableWriter
7.4
1988
Three Seats for the 26thDirector
5.7
1988
Three Seats for the 26thWriter
5.7
1985
ParkingDirector
5.5
1985
ParkingScreenplay
5.5
1982
A Room in TownDirector
6.4
1982
A Room in TownScreenplay
6.4
1980
Break of DayDirector
6.1
1980
Break of DayScreenplay
6.1
1979
Lady OscarDirector
5.6
1979
Lady OscarScreenplay
5.6
1979
Lady OscarAdaptation
5.6
1973
A Slightly Pregnant ManDirector
5.7
1973
A Slightly Pregnant ManWriter
5.7
1972
The Pied PiperDirector
5.9
1972
The Pied PiperWriter
5.9
1970
Donkey SkinDirector
7.2
1970
Donkey SkinScreenplay
7.2
1970
Donkey SkinLyricist
7.2
1969
Model ShopDirector
6.5
1969
Model ShopWriter
6.5
1969
Model ShopProducer
6.5
1969
Model ShopDialogue
6.5
1967
The Young Girls of RochefortDirector
7.7
1967
7.7
1967
The Young Girls of RochefortLyricist
7.7
1964
The Umbrellas of CherbourgDirector
7.4
1964
7.4
1964
The Umbrellas of CherbourgScreenplay
7.4
1964
The Umbrellas of CherbourgLyricist
7.4
1964
The Umbrellas of CherbourgScenario Writer
7.4
1964
The Umbrellas of CherbourgDialogue
7.4
1964
7.4
1963
Bay of AngelsDirector
6.7
1963
Bay of AngelsScreenplay
6.7
1962
The Seven Deadly SinsDirector
5.9
1962
LustDirector
7.1
1962
LustScreenplay
7.1
1962
The Seven Deadly SinsScreenplay
5.9
1961
LolaDirector
7.1
1961
LolaScreenplay
7.1
1960
ArsDirector
5.9
1960
ArsWriter
5.9
1958
Le Bel IndifférentDirector
5.6
1958
Musée GrévinDirector
9.0
1958
La Mère et l'EnfantDirector
6.5
1956
Le Sabotier du Val de LoireDirector
6.7
1956
Le Sabotier du Val de LoireScreenplay
6.7
1956
The Wedding in MonacoAssistant Director
6.7
1951
Dead HorizonsDirector
5.5
1948
Attaque nocturneDirector
5.3
1948
Attaque nocturneWriter
5.3
1948
Attaque nocturneAnimation
5.3
1946
Un regard sur la HollandeDirector
1944
La BallerineDirector
3.7
1944
La BallerineWriter
3.7
1944
La BallerineAnimation
3.7
1941
Le pont de MauvesDirector
4.7
1941
Le pont de MauvesWriter
4.7
1941
Le pont de MauvesAnimation
4.7