Jean-Max Causse
Jean-Max Causse (3 June 1940 – 2 January 2026) was a French actor.
Jean-Max Causse
- Name
- Jean-Max Causse
- Born
- 3 June 1940
- Birthplace
- Bourg-en-Bresse, France
- Died
- 2 January 2026
- Occupation
- Film director, screenwriter, actor Jean-Max Causse (3 June 1940 – 2 January 2026) was a French actor.
- Full name
- Yves Marie Jean Maxime Causse.
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French
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• Name — Jean-Max Causse • Born — 3 June 1940 • Birthplace — Bourg-en-Bresse, France • Died — 2 January 2026 • Occupation — Film director, screenwriter, actor Jean-Max Causse (3 June 1940 – 2 January 2026) was a French actor.
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Life and career
Causse was born in Bourg-en-Bresse on 3 June 1940. During the 1970s, he and Jean-Marie Rodon together co-managed the Écoles Cinéma Club, Christine Cinéma Club and Grand Action which had more than 200 films in its catalogue. In 2004, after he separated with his partner, Causse took control of the remaining cinemas. In 1973, Causse lost his daughter during a fire at the Collège Édouard-Pailleron. Causse died on 2 January 2026, at the age of 85.
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- 1.Relevé des fichiers de l'Insee
- 2.Jean-Max Causse. Le Monde. 2000-05-10. 2026-01-07.
- 3.Les fondateurs des cinémas parisiens Action se séparent. Le Monde. 2005-09-06. Isabelle Régnier. 2026-01-08.
- 4.LES INVITÉS 58e. FCCM.
- 5.Calisto Dobson. Hommage à Jean-Max Causse (1940-2026), exploitant de salles de cinéma indépendantes parisiennes. singulars.fr. 2026-01-8.
- 6.Éloge de la persistance. cinematheque.fr. 2019.
- 7.Le Franc-tireur (1972) de Jean-Max Causse & Roger Taverne. oeil-ecran. 2021-10-10.
- 8.50 ANS DE FAITS DIVERS - LE COLLÈGE MEURTRIER. Dailymotion.
- 9.Antoine Blanchet. Jean-Max Causse, patron historique de cinémas dans le Quartier latin, est mort. actu.fr. 2026-01-7.
- 10.Jean-Max Causse, exploitant de cinémas et grand nom de la cinéphilie parisienne, est mort. Le Monde. 2026-01-07. 2026-01-08.
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