Jean-Jacques Grand-Jouan
Jean-Jacques Grand-Jouan (5 October 1949 – 27 October 2020) was a French film actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. In 1974, he became a resident of the French Academy in Rome, where he was the first filmmaker.
Also recorded as Jacques Grand-Jouan
Jean-Jacques Grand-Jouan
- Name
- Jean-Jacques Grand-Jouan
- Born
- 5 October 1949
- Birthplace
- Nantes, France
- Died
- 27 October 2020
- Place of death
- Paris, France
- Occupation
- Actor Director
- Full name
- Jacques Jean Lucien Grandjouan.
- Nationality
- France.
- Education
- lycée Georges-Clemenceau and French Academy in Rome.
- Languages
- French.
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Jean-Jacques Grand-Jouan (5 October 1949 – 27 October 2020) was a French film actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. In 1974, he became a resident of the French Academy in Rome, where he was the first filmmaker.
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Jean-Jacques Grand-Jouan (1949–2020) was an actor, director and film director, among other activities, of French nationality. The actor was born Jacques Jean Lucien Grandjouan in Nantes and died in 12th arrondissement of Paris. Jean-Jacques Grand-Jouan was educated at French Academy in Rome and lycée Georges-Clemenceau. Languages used include French.
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• Name — Jean-Jacques Grand-Jouan • Born — 5 October 1949 • Birthplace — Nantes, France • Died — 27 October 2020 • Place of death — Paris, France • Occupation — Actor Director
Cinema
Cinema
• Solveig et le violon turc (1977) • Un bruit qui court (1983) • Thank You Satan (1989)
Television
Television
• Deuil en vingt-quatre heures (1982) • De bien étranges affaires (1982) • Série noire (1986) • Julien Fontanes, magistrat (1988) • Les Lutteurs immobiles (1988) • Navarro (1993) • L'Empire du Tigre: fumeur d'opium (2005)
Producer
Producer
• Rue du Pied de Grue (1979)
Director
Director
• Solveig et le violon turc (1977) • Rue du Pied de Grue (1979) • Debout les crabes, la mer monte! (1983) • Lucifer et moi (2009)
Theatre
Theatre
• Service du nuit at the Théâtre Gramont (1968)
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Jean-Jacques Grand-Jouan is recorded with the occupation manufacturer. Recorded as having studied at lycée Georges-Clemenceau and French Academy in Rome.
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1949
Jean-Jacques Grand-Jouan was born on 5 October 1949.
2020
Jean-Jacques Grand-Jouan died at 12th arrondissement of Paris.
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Nantes.
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12th arrondissement of Paris.
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Screenwriter
• Rue du Pied de Grue (1979) • Debout les crabes, la mer monte! (1983)
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Jean-Jacques Grand-Jouan was recorded at birth as Jacques Jean Lucien Grandjouan. The authorities additionally record the heading Jacques Grand-Jouan. His recorded language was French. He was the child of Lucien Grandjouan.
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