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Patrice Leconte

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Patrice Leconte

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French film director and screenwriter (born 1947)

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Patrice Leconte is a French actor, film director, screenwriter, and television director. Born on November 12, 1947, in the 20th arrondissement of Paris, he began his professional career in 1977. He received his education at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques and speaks French as his native language.

Leconte has been nominated for several César Awards, including Best Director, Best Film, and Best Original Screenplay or Adaptation, as well as the BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language. He has received the César Award, the Louis Delluc Prize, the National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film, and the Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His works are held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art, and his archives are located at the Cinémathèque Française.

Among his published works are *Le dictionnaire de ma vie*, *Goscinnyscope*, *Louis et l'Ubiq*, and *Reculer pour mieux sauter*. He has also been employed by Europe 1.

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Person · Open Library

Works
15

Top works

  • Le dictionnaire de ma vie
  • Patrice Leconte
  • Goscinnyscope
  • Louis et l'Ubiq
  • Reculer pour mieux sauter

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Film & TV

Directing · Paris, France

Patrice Leconte (born November 12, 1947, in Paris, France) is a French film director, actor, comic strip writer, and screenwriter. Description above from the Wikipedia article Patrice Leconte, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

  • Josiane Balasko, un grand cri d'amour ! — Self2025
  • Jacques Villeret, drôlement tragique — Self2025
  • Michel Blanc, sur un malentendu — Self2025
  • Patrice Leconte, le regardeur — Self2024
  • Louis de Funès, le rire éternel — Self - Filmmaker2023
  • Simenon est Maigret — Self2023
  • Beau geste — Self2023
  • Une histoire extraordinaire — Self2021
  • Directed By Blake Edwards — Self2021
  • Jean Rochefort, l'irrésistible — Self2020

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
45
Total plays
182

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Patrice+Leconte">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Materials for electrochemical capacitors

    · 2008 · cited 15,600x

  2. Light Propagation with Phase Discontinuities: Generalized Laws of Reflection and Refraction

    · 2011 · cited 9,650x

  3. Deciphering key features in protein structures with the new ENDscript server

    · 2014 · cited 6,860x

  4. Metabolic Endotoxemia Initiates Obesity and Insulin Resistance

    · 2007 · cited 5,588x

  5. Where Do Batteries End and Supercapacitors Begin?

    · 2014 · cited 5,364x

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Key facts

Born
( 1947-11-12 ) 12 November 1947 (age 78) , Paris, France
Occupations
Film director, screenwriter, comic strip writer
Years active
1969–present

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Encyclopedic overview

Patrice Leconte ( French: [patʁis ləkɔ̃t]; born 12 November 1947) is a French film director, screenwriter and comic strip writer.

Life and career

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