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Jean-Louis Comolli

Actor, Writer, Director
Born July 30, 1941Died 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
  • Suzanne's Career
  • The Carabineers
  • Heat of Desire
  • La Cecilia
  • Buenaventura Durruti, anarquista
  • L'ombre rouge
  • Cinéma documentaire, Fragments d'une histoire
  • Cinéma 16

Filmography

2020
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)

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