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Jean-Pierre Léaud

Jean-Pierre Léaud's biography

Jean-Pierre Léaud is 78 years old film director born at Paris. Jean-Pierre was born on Sunday 28th of May 1944. He is often nicknamed as Jean-Pierre Léaud. According to year of birth 1944 Jean-Pierre belongs to Silent Generation. Birthday on 28th of May means he is Gemini. Gemini is a dual sign of Zodiac Belt. One born with this rising sign is very dual and creative in nature with lots of verbosity. They are the most expressive people as they love talking.

Jean-Pierre is native french speaker. He is white french. He is citizen of France. Jean-Pierre´s primary profession is to be film director. You can know Jean-Pierre also as screenwriter. Jean-Pierre is recently known as film actor.

Jean-Pierre Léaud's dad

Jean-Pierre Léaud's father's name is Pierre Léaud. He is known as writer. Jean-Pierre´s father was born on Thursday 25th of March 1909 in Rennes. His father died on Tuesday 5th of November 1996 in Falaise. Pierre Léaud was 52 years old, when this happened.

Jean-Pierre Léaud's mom

Jean-Pierre Léaud's mother's name is Jacqueline Pierreux. She is known as actor. His mother was born on Monday 15th of January 1923 in Rouen. Jean-Pierre Léaud was born when she was 21 years old. Jean-Pierre´s mother died on Thursday 10th of March 2005 in Salins. Jacqueline Pierreux was 61 years old, when this happened.

Jean-Pierre Léaud's career

Jean-Pierre´s main focus is to be film director. Jean-Pierre is famous thanks to 400 Blows (1959).

Awards and competitions

Jean-Pierre Léaud's Awards

  • He received award for Silver Bear for Best Actor for work Masculin Féminin in 1964

Jean-Pierre Léaud's Rankings

  • His performance as Antoine Doinel in The 400 Blows (1959) ("The 400 Blows") is ranked #98 on Premiere Magazine's 100 Greatest Movie Characters of All Time.

Jean-Pierre Léaud's Nominations

  • He was nominated for BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles for work The 400 Blows in 1961
  • He was nominated for César Award for Best Supporting Actor for work Lady Cops in 1988
  • He was nominated for FIPRESCI Prize of the Festival de Cannes for work The Pornographer in 2001

Jean-Pierre Léaud's quotes

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Jean-Pierre Léaud's height, body shape

Lets describe how Jean-Pierre Léaud looks. We will focus on Jean-Pierre´s height, body shape and hair color. He is tall as 5' 7" (170 cm). Body build is slim. Jean-Pierre´s hair is shade of brown - dark.