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Bertrand Blier
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Film & TV
Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Bertrand Blier (14 March 1939 – 20 January 2025) was a French film director and writer. His 1978 film Get Out Your Handkerchiefs won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 51st Academy Awards. He was the son of famous French actor Bernard Blier. His 1996 film Mon Homme was entered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival. His 2005 film How Much Do You Love Me? was…
Known for
- A Look Through His Lens — Self2024
- L'Âge d'or de la pub — Self (archive footage)2023
- Feet in the Mayonnaise: The Irreverent Ones of the 70s — Self - director (archive footage)2022
- Marcello… — Self2022
- Patrick Dewaere, My Hero — Self - director2022
- Morceaux de Cannes2021
- Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit — Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)2018
- The Clouzot Scandal — Self2017
- Cinéma… par Albert Dupontel — Self2017
- Michel Serrault, un clown en liberté — Self2015
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1939-03-14 ) 14 March 1939, Boulogne-Billancourt , France
- Died
- 20 January 2025 (2025-01-20) (aged 85), Paris , France
- Occupations
- Film director, writer
- Years active
- 1959–2019
- Spouses
- Françoise (divorced) Catherine Florin (divorced) Farida Rahouadj
- Partner
- Anouk Grinberg
- Parent s
- Bernard Blier , (father)
- Awards
- Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (1979), for Get Out Your Handkerchiefs , César Award for Best Screenplay, Dialogue or Adaptation (1980), for Buffet froid
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Bertrand
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Boulogne-Billancourt
- Place of death
- 9th arrondissement of Paris
- Spouse
- Anouk Grinberg
- Father
- Bernard Blier
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Notable work
- Buffet froid
- Field of work
- cinematography
- Image
- Blier.jpg
- Height
- 1.79
- Number of children
- 3
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- related category
- Category:Films directed by Bertrand Blier
- name in native language
- Bertrand Blier
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- Template:Bertrand Blier
- Commons category
- Bertrand Blier
- date of birth
- 1939-03-14
- start of work period
- 1963-00-00
- date of death
- 2025-01-20
- different from
- Bernard Blier
- end of work period
- 2022-00-00
- place of burial
- Montmartre Cemetery
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Encyclopedic overview
Bertrand Blier ( French: [bɛʁtʁɑ̃ blije]; 14 March 1939 – 20 January 2025) was a French film director and writer. His 1978 film Get Out Your Handkerchiefs won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 51st Academy Awards.
Career
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