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Suzanne Schiffman
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- Works
- 2
Top works
- One Fine Day
- Between a Rock and a Dark Place
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Film & TV
Paris, France
Suzanne Schiffman (née Klochendler, 27 September 1929 – 6 June 2001) was a screenwriter and director for numerous motion pictures. She often worked with François Truffaut. The 'script girl' Joelle, played by Nathalie Baye in Truffaut's Day for Night was based on Schiffman. It accurately portrayed the close collaboration she had with Truffaut and other directors. Her Jewish mother was detained by…
Known for
- François Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - Love & Death — Self1996
- The Man Who Loved Women — La femme avec le bébé (uncredited)1977
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Suzanne
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- 19th arrondissement of Paris
- Place of death
- 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris
- Occupation
- director
- Educated at
- University of Paris
- Languages spoken
- French
- Field of work
- film
- Image
- Suzanne Schiffman.jpg
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- end of work period
- 2001-00-00
- date of birth
- 1929-09-27
- start of work period
- 1958-00-00
- date of death
- 2001-06-06
- birth name
- Suzanne Klochendler
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
- name in native language
- Suzanne Schiffman
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- cancer
- archives at
- Cinémathèque Française
- relative
- Nemo Schiffman
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