
Deceased
How Did Jean Cocteau Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 74Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau was a French poet, playwright, novelist, designer, film director, visual artist and critic. He was one of the foremost avant-garde artists of the 20th century and highly influential on the Surrealist and Dadaist movements, among others. The National Observer suggested that "of the artistic generation whose daring gave birth to Twentieth Century Art, Cocteau came closest to being a Renaissance man".
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DaedalusMovie | Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited) | 135 |
| 2022 | Charles Trenet, l'enchanteurMovie | Self (archive footage) | 133 |
| 2021 | Morceaux de CannesMovie | — | 132 |
| 2021 | Correspondances : Jean Cocteau - Pablo PicassoMovie | Self (archive footage) | 132 |
| 2020 | A Night at the OperaMovie | Self (archive footage) | 131 |
| 2020 | Cocteau—Al Brown: the Poet and the BoxerMovie | Self (archive footage) | 131 |
| 2018 | Art of Style: Jean CocteauMovie | Self (archive footage) | 129 |
| 2009 | Iran Darroudi: The Painter of Ethereal MomentsMovie | Self (archive footage) | 120 |
| 2007 | Callas AssolutaMovie | Self (archive footage) | 118 |
| 2007 | To Each His Own CinemaMovie | Self (segment "47 Ans Après") (archive footage) | 118 |
| 2006 | The Last Days of an Icon: Edith PiafMovie | — | 117 |
| 2001 | Jean Cocteau, cinéasteMovie | Self (archive footage) | 112 |
| 1997 | Jean Cocteau: Lies and TruthsMovie | Self (archive footage) | 108 |
| 1985 | Steel CathedralsMovie | Self (voice) (archive footage) | 96 |
| 1984 | Jean Cocteau: Autobiography of an UnknownMovie | Self (archive footage) | 95 |
| 1978 | Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinémaSeries | Self (archive footage) | 89 |
| 1964 | Pour le plaisirSeries | Self | 75 |
| 1963 | The Infernal MachineMovie | Self (voice) | 74 |
| 1962 | Jean Cocteau Addresses the Year 2000Movie | Self | 73 |
| 1960 | Testament of OrpheusMovie | Le poète | 71 |
| 1960 | America as Seen by a FrenchmanMovie | Narrator (Afterword) | 71 |
| 1959 | DiscoramaSeries | Self | 70 |
| 1956 | CinépanoramaSeries | Self | 67 |
| 1955 | Eine Melodie - vier MalerMovie | Self | 66 |
| 1954 | Reflets de CannesSeries | Self | 65 |
| 1952 | La Villa Santo-SospirMovie | Self | 63 |
| 1951 | ColetteMovie | Himself | 62 |
| 1950 | The Century Is FiftyMovie | Self | 61 |
| 1950 | OrpheusMovie | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 61 |
| 1949 | Daughter of the SandsMovie | Narrator (voice) | 60 |
| 1944 | From Joan of Arc to Philippe PétainMovie | Reciter (voice) | 55 |
| 1944 | La MalibranMovie | Alfred de Musset | 55 |
| 1943 | The Phantom BaronMovie | Le baron Julius Carol - le baron fantôme | 54 |