Jean-Pierre Melville
French filmmaker
Jean-Pierre Grumbach, known professionally as Jean-Pierre Melville, was a French filmmaker. Considered a spiritual father of the French New Wave, he was one of the first fully-independent French filmmakers to achieve commercial and critical... Wikipedia
Born: October 20, 1917, Paris, France
Died: August 2, 1973 (age 55 years), Paris, France
Parents: Jules Grumbach and Berthe Grumbach
Books: Melville on Melville
Spouse: Florence Welsh (m. 1952–1973)
Movies