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Catherine Leterrier
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♊ Gemini
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蛇 Snake
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English < French < Medieval Latin (Franciscus)
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François Leterrier: French film director and actor (1929-2020).
Born (age 96).
François Leterrier has 6 credits in our database.
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Filmography (6)
Biography
François Leterrier (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa lətɛʁje]; 26 May 1929 – 4 December 2020) was a French film director and actor. He entered the film industry when he was cast as the lead in Robert Bresson's film A Man Escaped (1956). After this he assisted other directors before directing his debut film in 1961.
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How old is François Leterrier?
François Leterrier is 96 years old, born on .
What movies or shows has François Leterrier been in?
François Leterrier has 6 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Son of the Mekong (1992), The Island (1987), Tranches de vie (1985), Va voir maman, papa travaille (1978), A King Without Distraction (1963).
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