Jean-Louis Comolli
Actor, Writer, Director
July 30, 1941 — May 19, 2022 (80 years)
Jean-Louis Comolli is a French filmmaker, screenwriter and writer, born in 1941 in Philippeville (now Skikda, Algeria). After working for Les Cahiers du Cinéma from 1962 to 1978, of which he was editor in chief from 1966 to 1971, he became a director of fiction and documentaries. Also a journalist for Jazz Magazine, he has co-written or edited several books on jazz. His multiple works and his theoretical thinking on cinema have nourished many filmmakers and documentary lovers. He died on May 19, 2022.
Known For
Filmography
| 1970 | Elise, or Real Life · as Henri - Un Ami De Lucien |
| 1965 | Alphaville · as Prof. Jeckell (uncredited) |
| 1963 | The Carabineers · as Soldier With Fish |
| 1963 | Suzanne's Career · as Party Guest (uncredited) |
| 2019 | |
| 2016 | |
| 2014 | |
| 2000 | |
| 1996 | |
| 1989 | |
| 1983 | |
| 1981 | |
| 1975 | |
| 1968 | |
| 1964 |
| 2023 | Jeune cinéma · as Self |
| 2019 | Nicolas Philibert, hasard et nécessité · as Self |
| 2016 | Richard Dindo, Pages Choisies · as Self |
| 2014 | |
| 1964 | Filmmakers of our time · as Self |