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Henri Cartier-Bresson
Deceased

When Did Henri Cartier-Bresson Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 95
GenderMaleNationalityFranceBorn22/08/1908Born inChanteloup-en-Brie, FranceDied03/08/2004 (aged 95)Died inMontjustinWikidataQ156567 ↗Buried atCimetière de MontjustinTMDb#133185 ↗

Henri Cartier-Bresson was a French humanist photographer, and also an artist. He was considered a master of candid photography, and was an early user of 35mm film. He pioneered the genre of street photography and viewed capturing what he named the decisive moment as the essence of the very best pictures.

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Filmography7 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2003Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned EyeMovieSelf95
1993Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War IIMovieSelf (voice)85
1991Lest We ForgetMovieSelf - Narrator (segment "Pour Mamadou Bâ, Mauritanie")83
1967OmnibusSeriesSelf59
1967Jean Renoir, le patron, 2e partie: La direction d'acteurMovieSelf59
1958MonitorSeries—50
1946A Day in the CountryMovieSeminarian (uncredited)38