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Jean-Louis Trintignant

Acting · Born December 11, 1930 · Piolenc, Vaucluse, France

Jean-Louis Xavier Trintignant (December 11, 1930 – June 17, 2022) was a French actor. He made his theatrical debut in 1951, and went on to be regarded as one of the best French dramatic actors of the post-war era. He starred in many classic films of European cinema, and worked with many prominent auteur directors, including Roger Vadim, Costa-Gavras, Claude Lelouch, Claude Chabrol, Bernardo Bertolucci, Éric Rohmer, François Truffaut, Krzysztof Kieślowski, and Michael Haneke.

Movies with Jean-Louis Trintignant

• Three Colors: Red (1994) — The Judge
• Amour (2012) — Georges
• The City of Lost Children (1995) — L'oncle Irvin (voice)
• The Conformist (1971) — Marcello Clerici
• Happy End (2017) — Georges Laurent
• The Lady Banker (1980) — Horace Vannister
• Is Paris Burning? (1966) — Captain Serge
• Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012) — (archive footage)
• Under Fire (1983) — Marcel Jazy
• ...And God Created Woman (1956) — Michel Tardieu
• A Man and a Woman (1966) — Jean-Louis Duroc
• The Most Precious of Cargoes (2024) — Narrateur (voice)

TV shows with Jean-Louis Trintignant

• Agnès Varda: From Here to There (2011) — Self
• Le Train Bleu s'arrête 13 fois (1965) — Mezure