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Jean Renoir ( French: [ʁənwaʁ]; 15 September 1894 – 12 February 1979) was a French film director, screenwriter, actor, producer and author. As a film director and actor, he made more than forty films from the silent era to the end of the 1960s.
Jean Renoir, French film director and son of the Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir. His films, in both silent and later eras, were noted for their realism and strong narrative and included the classics Grand Illusion (1937), The Rules of the Game (1939), and The River (1951).
Jean Renoir. Writer: The Rules of the Game. Son of the famous Impressionist painter Pierre Auguste, he had a happy childhood. Pierre Renoir was his brother, and Claude Renoir was his nephew. After the end of World War I, where he won the Croix de Guerre, he moved from scriptwriting to filmmaking.
Jean Renoir est un réalisateur et scénariste français né le 15 septembre 1894 à Paris 18e 1 et mort le 12 février 1979 à Beverly Hills ( Californie ).
An in-depth biography of the film director and writer Jean Renoir, and a complete list of the artist's films, with links to movie reviews.
French film director Jean Renoir is remembered as one of the premier film directors of both the silent and sound eras, with his career spanning from the early 1920’s to the late 1960’s.
Jean Renoir. Writer: The Rules of the Game. Son of the famous Impressionist painter Pierre Auguste, he had a happy childhood. Pierre Renoir was his brother, and Claude Renoir was his nephew. After the end of World War I, where he won the Croix de Guerre, he moved from scriptwriting to filmmaking.
