Actor

Jacques Doillon

Directing

Career Snapshot

Explained

These indicators come from TMDB. They are relative signals, not review ratings.

Acting credits

Early stage

Smaller on-screen catalog so far.

TMDB popularity

0.5

Low visibility

TMDB internal trend index. Higher usually means more searches and page activity now.

Movies: 43Series: 6Crew credits: 41

TMDB ID: 118020

IMDb ID: nm0230695

Known for: Directing

Born: March 15, 1944

Age: 81

Place of birth: Paris, France

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1966 - 2021

Years active: 56

Average TMDB rating: 6.17

Wikidata: Q710650

Other jobs

Director (24)Writer (9)Editor (4)Screenplay (3)Thanks (1)

TMDB TMDB IMDb IMDb W Wikidata

Biography

Jacques Doillon (born 15 March 1944 in Paris, France) is a French film director. He has a habit of giving lead roles to inexperienced young actresses in his films on family life and women. Some actresses to break through are Fanny Bastien, Sandrine Bonnaire, Judith Godrèche, Marianne Denicourt and Charlotte Gainsbourg and Juliette Binoche. His 1990 film La vengeance d'une femme was entered into the 40th Berlin International Film Festival. The following year, his film Le Petit Criminel won an Honourable Mention at the 41st Berlin International Film Festival. In 1993, his film Le Jeune Werther won the Blue Angel Award at the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival.