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Henri Cartier-Bresson

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Directing

August 22, 1908 (Age 117) - August 3, 2004

Chanteloup-en-Brie, France

Biography

Henri Cartier-Bresson (22 August 1908 – 3 August 2004) was a French artist and humanist photographer considered a master of candid photography, and an early user of 35mm film. He pioneered the genre of street photography, and viewed photography as capturing a decisive moment.

Actor Details

Birthday

August 22, 1908 (Age 117)

Place of Birth

Chanteloup-en-Brie, France

Known For

Directing

Movies

Ettore Sottsass - Der Sinn der Dinge

Ettore Sottsass - Der Sinn der Dinge

self

2007

Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye

Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye

Self

2003

Just Plain Love

Just Plain Love

himself

2001

Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II

Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II

Self (voice)

1993

Against Oblivion

Against Oblivion

Self

1991

The Decisive Moment

The Decisive Moment

Himself

1973

Henri Cartier-Bresson? : Point d'interrogation

Himself

Jean Renoir, le patron, 2e partie: La direction d'acteur

Jean Renoir, le patron, 2e partie: La direction d'acteur

Self

1967

Stop Laughing, This Is England

Stop Laughing, This Is England

Narrator (voice)

1963

A Day in the Country

A Day in the Country

Seminarian (uncredited)

1946

The Rules of the Game

The Rules of the Game

Le domestique anglais (uncredited)

1939