Jean-Pierre Melville

Jean-Pierre Melville

Jean-Pierre Grumbach

Born October 20, 1917· Paris, France

† Died August 2, 1973

15Filmography★ 7Average rating

Jean-Pierre Grumbach (20 October 1917 - 2 August 1973), known professionally as Jean-Pierre Melville (French: [mɛlvil]), was a French filmmaker. Considered a spiritual father of the French New Wave, he was one of the first fully-independent French filmmakers to achieve commercial and critical success. His works include the crime dramas Bob le flambeur (1956), Le Doulos (1962), Le Samouraï (1967),…

Known for

Filmography

Features 14

Short films 1

Also in front of the camera

The roles they played on screen.

All on-screen roles
Sign of the Lion★ 7
Sign of the Lion1962
Breathless★ 7.5
Breathless1960
Bob le Flambeur★ 7.3
Bob le Flambeur1956
Orpheus★ 7.7
Orpheus1950