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Jacques Prévert

Writing

February 4, 1900 (Age 126) - April 11, 1977

Neuilly-sur-Seine, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France

Biography

Jacques Prévert was a French poet and screenwriter. His poems became and remain popular in the French-speaking world, particularly in schools. His best-regarded films formed part of the poetic realist movement, and include Les Enfants du Paradis (1945).

Actor Details

Birthday

February 4, 1900 (Age 126)

Place of Birth

Neuilly-sur-Seine, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France

Known For

Writing

Movies

Boris Vian, un cœur qui battait trop fort

Boris Vian, un cœur qui battait trop fort

Self (archive footage)

2020

S'il n'en reste qu'un, nous serons ces deux-là

S'il n'en reste qu'un, nous serons ces deux-là

Self (archive footage)

2013

Bulles de Vian

Bulles de Vian

Self (archive footage)

2009

Arletty, Lady Paname

Arletty, Lady Paname

Self (archive footage)

2007

Drôle d'oiseau

Drôle d'oiseau

Self (archive footage)

2003

The Small Tent

The Small Tent

Narrator

1963

Dream of the Wild Horses

Dream of the Wild Horses

Voice

1960

Paris la belle

(voice)

1960

Bim, the Little Donkey

Bim, the Little Donkey

Narrator (voice)

1951

Life Begins Tomorrow

Life Begins Tomorrow

Self (uncredited)

1950

L'Atalante

L'Atalante

Passenger at Railway Station (uncredited)

1934

Ciboulette

Ciboulette

The Donkey

1933

Prices and Profits, the Potato

Prices and Profits, the Potato

1932

It's in the Bag

It's in the Bag

Le flûtiste (uncredited)

1932

L'Âge d'or

L'Âge d'or

Passer-by in the Street (uncredited)

1930

Souvenir de Paris

Souvenir de Paris

1928