Jacques Demy

Jacques Demy

Birthday: June 5, 1931 in Pontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique, France
Deathday: October 27, 1990
Jacques Demy (June 5, 1931 – October 27, 1990) was a French director and screenwriter. He appeared in the wake of the French New Wave. His films are well known for their sumptuous look, drawing on Hollywood musicals, fairy tales, jazz, and opera.

Known For

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

Movie | 1964
The Young Girls of Rochefort

The Young Girls of Rochefort

Movie | 1967
Donkey Skin

Donkey Skin

Movie | 1970
Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Black

Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Black

Movie | 2024
Self
Viva Varda!

Viva Varda!

Movie | 2023
Self (archive footage)
Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande

Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande

Movie | 2021
Self (archive footage)
Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumelles

Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumelles

Movie | 2021
Self (archive footage)
Jim Morrison: The End

Jim Morrison: The End

Movie | 2021
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure

Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure

Movie | 2018
Self (archive footage)
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit

Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit

Movie | 2018
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Dans les coulisses: le tournage de 'Trois Places pour le 26'

Dans les coulisses: le tournage de 'Trois Places pour le 26'

Movie | 2013
Self (Archive Footage)
Sodankylä Forever

Sodankylä Forever

Movie | 2010
Self
Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là

Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là

Movie | 2010
Self (archive footage)
The Beaches of Agnès

The Beaches of Agnès

Movie | 2008
Self (archive footage)
Souvenirs and Evocations

Souvenirs and Evocations

Movie | 2008
Self (archive footage)
Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

Movie | 2008
Self (archive footage)
Un film et son époque

Un film et son époque

TV | 2008
Self (archive footage)
One Episode
Some Widows of Noirmoutier

Some Widows of Noirmoutier

Movie | 2006
Self (archive footage)
Mag Bodard, un destin

Mag Bodard, un destin

Movie | 2005
Self (archive footage)
Tribute to Zgougou the Cat

Tribute to Zgougou the Cat

Movie | 2002
Self
The World of Jacques Demy

The World of Jacques Demy

Movie | 1995
Self (archive footage)
The Young Girls Turn 25

The Young Girls Turn 25

Movie | 1993
Self (archive footage)
Jacquot

Jacquot

Movie | 1991
Jacques Demy (uncredited)
Nulle part ailleurs

Nulle part ailleurs

TV | 1989
Self
One Episode
Spécial cinéma

Spécial cinéma

TV | 1982
Self
One Episode
Le Grand Échiquier

Le Grand Échiquier

TV | 1982
Self
One Episode
Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Varda

Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Varda

Movie | 1977
Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

TV | 1977
Self
One Episode
Pour le cinema: Le peau d'ane

Pour le cinema: Le peau d'ane

Movie | 1970
Self
The Birth of Children of Paradise

The Birth of Children of Paradise

Movie | 1967
Self
Behind the screens : Les demoiselles de Rochefort

Behind the screens : Les demoiselles de Rochefort

Movie | 1966
Himself
Behind the screens : Jacques Demy’s Les demoiselles de Rochefort - Les décors

Behind the screens : Jacques Demy’s Les demoiselles de Rochefort - Les décors

Movie | 1966
Himself
Behind the Screen

Behind the Screen

TV | 1966
Self
One Episode
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même

La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même

Movie | 1964
Self
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

Movie | 1964
Le client égaré / Le serveur (singing voice)
Discorama

Discorama

TV | 1963
Self
One Episode
Paris Belongs to Us

Paris Belongs to Us

Movie | 1961
Tied Woman's friend (uncredited)
Ars

Ars

Movie | 1960
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The 400 Blows

The 400 Blows

Movie | 1959
Policeman (uncredited)
Le Bel Indifférent

Le Bel Indifférent

Movie | 1958
(voice)
Dead Horizons

Dead Horizons

Movie | 1951
Young man
Jacques Demy, A to Z

Jacques Demy, A to Z

Movie
Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Black

Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Black

Movie | 2024
Self
Viva Varda!

Viva Varda!

Movie | 2023
Self (archive footage)
Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande

Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande

Movie | 2021
Self (archive footage)
Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumelles

Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumelles

Movie | 2021
Self (archive footage)
Jim Morrison: The End

Jim Morrison: The End

Movie | 2021
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure

Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure

Movie | 2018
Self (archive footage)
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit

Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit

Movie | 2018
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Dans les coulisses: le tournage de 'Trois Places pour le 26'

Dans les coulisses: le tournage de 'Trois Places pour le 26'

Movie | 2013
Self (Archive Footage)
Sodankylä Forever

Sodankylä Forever

Movie | 2010
Self
Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là

Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là

Movie | 2010
Self (archive footage)
The Beaches of Agnès

The Beaches of Agnès

Movie | 2008
Self (archive footage)
Souvenirs and Evocations

Souvenirs and Evocations

Movie | 2008
Self (archive footage)
Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

Movie | 2008
Self (archive footage)
Some Widows of Noirmoutier

Some Widows of Noirmoutier

Movie | 2006
Self (archive footage)
Mag Bodard, un destin

Mag Bodard, un destin

Movie | 2005
Self (archive footage)
Tribute to Zgougou the Cat

Tribute to Zgougou the Cat

Movie | 2002
Self
The World of Jacques Demy

The World of Jacques Demy

Movie | 1995
Self (archive footage)
The Young Girls Turn 25

The Young Girls Turn 25

Movie | 1993
Self (archive footage)
Jacquot

Jacquot

Movie | 1991
Jacques Demy (uncredited)
Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Varda

Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Varda

Movie | 1977
Self
Pour le cinema: Le peau d'ane

Pour le cinema: Le peau d'ane

Movie | 1970
Self
The Birth of Children of Paradise

The Birth of Children of Paradise

Movie | 1967
Self
Behind the screens : Les demoiselles de Rochefort

Behind the screens : Les demoiselles de Rochefort

Movie | 1966
Himself
Behind the screens : Jacques Demy’s Les demoiselles de Rochefort - Les décors

Behind the screens : Jacques Demy’s Les demoiselles de Rochefort - Les décors

Movie | 1966
Himself
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même

La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même

Movie | 1964
Self
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

Movie | 1964
Le client égaré / Le serveur (singing voice)
Paris Belongs to Us

Paris Belongs to Us

Movie | 1961
Tied Woman's friend (uncredited)
Ars

Ars

Movie | 1960
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The 400 Blows

The 400 Blows

Movie | 1959
Policeman (uncredited)
Le Bel Indifférent

Le Bel Indifférent

Movie | 1958
(voice)
Dead Horizons

Dead Horizons

Movie | 1951
Young man
Jacques Demy, A to Z

Jacques Demy, A to Z

Movie