Jean-Luc Godard was born on December 3, 1930 in Paris, France. French New Wave director best known for such films as Pierrot le Fou, Breathless, Band of Outsiders, Alphaville and My Life to Live. His cinematic awards include an Honorary Cesar, an Honorary Academy Award, and the Prix Jean Vigo.
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About
French New Wave Director best known for such films as Pierrot le Fou, Breathless, Band of Outsiders, Alphaville and My Life to Live. His cinematic awards include an Honorary Cesar, an Honorary Academy Award, and the Prix Jean Vigo.
Before Fame
He wanted to study anthropology at the University of Paris (Sorbonne), but became involved in film-making instead.
Trivia
He began his film career as a critic for the influential French magazine Cahiers du cinéma. His first review was published in 1952.
Family Life
His first marriage, in July of 1967, was to Anne Wiamzemsky. His later wives were Anna Karina and Anne-Marie Mieville.
Associated With
He directed star actor Jean-Paul Belmondo in the 1960 film Breathless.
