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Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
Deceased

When Did Jacques Doniol-Valcroze Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 69
GenderMaleNationalityFranceBorn15/03/1920Born inParis, FranceDied06/10/1989Died inCannesWikidataQ118488TMDb#130034

Jacques Doniol-Valcroze was a French actor, critic, screenwriter, and director. In 1951, Doniol-Valcroze was a co-founder of the renowned film magazine Cahiers du cinéma, along with André Bazin and Joseph-Marie Lo Duca. The magazine was initially edited by Doniol-Valcroze between 1951–1957. As critic, he championed numerous filmmakers including Orson Welles, Howard Hawks, and Nicholas Ray. In 1955, then 23-year-old François Truffaut made a short film in Doniol-Valcroze's apartment, Une Visite.

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Filmography8 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1984Le Bon PlaisirMovieMaître Groset64
1979Memoirs of a French WhoreMoviePolice Inspector59
1977The Apprentice HeelMovieL'adjoint au maire Forelon57
1975Playing with FireMovieCommissioner Laurent55
1969Political PortraitsMovieHimself49
1962And Satan Calls the TurnsMovieÉric42
1956Fool’s MateMovieJean36
1950OrpheusMovieYoung Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)30