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Jules Dassin
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 96
Also known asJulius Dassin, Perlo Vita, 줄스 다신, 쥴스 다신, Ζυλ ΝτασένGenderMaleNationalityFranceBorn18/12/1911Born inMiddletown, Connecticut, USADied31/03/2008 (aged 96)Died inHygeia HospitalCauseinfluenzaWikidataQ260969 ↗Buried atFirst Cemetery of AthensTMDb#14227 ↗

Julius "Jules" Dassin was an American film and theatre director, producer, writer and actor. A subject of the Hollywood blacklist, he subsequently moved to France, and later Greece, where he continued his career. He was best-known for his noir and crime films, though he also worked in other genres.

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Filmography16 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2026The Hollywood Blacklist: The Survivors Tell Their StoriesMovieself115
2023Elective Vicissitudes: The Radical Exiles of Jules DassinMovieHimself112
2006Filmmakers in ActionMovieSelf95
2005BuzzMovie—94
1993Balkan Landscapes: The Gaze of Theo AngelopoulosMovieHimself82
1982Champs-ElyséesSeriesSelf71
1975Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSeriesSelf64
1972Le Grand ÉchiquierSeriesSelf61
1964TopkapiMovieTurkish Cop (uncredited)53
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeriesSelf51
1960Never on SundayMovieHomer Thrace49
1959DiscoramaSeriesSelf48
1956CinépanoramaSeriesSelf45
1955RififiMovieCesar le Milanais44
1949Thieves' HighwayMovieMan in Freight Elevator (uncredited)38
0Theo Angelopoulos: A Lifework in FilmMovie——