Jean Yanne
French actor and director, 'The Great Jatte'
Born
July 18th, 1933
91 years ago
Died
2003
22 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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A prominent figure in French cinema, contributions included acting, directing, producing, and screenwriting. Achievements spanned various genres, often characterized by humor and social commentary. Directed films such as 'The Great Jatte' and 'The Other Side of the Wind'. Voiced opinions on political and social issues through artistic work, reflecting personal views. Involved in the cultural scene until passing in 2003.
Directed 'The Great Jatte'
Acted in 'The Other Side of the Wind'
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