
Biography
Jean-Louis Xavier Trintignant was a French actor. He made his theatrical debut in 1951, and went on to be regarded as one of the best French dramatic actors of the post-war era. He starred in many classic films of European cinema, and worked with many prominent auteur directors, including Roger Vadim, Costa-Gavras, Claude Lelouch, Claude Chabrol, Bernardo Bertolucci, Éric Rohmer, François Truffaut, Krzysztof Kieślowski, and Michael Haneke.
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Awards & recognition
- César Award — Best Actor · 2013
- European Film Award — Best Actor · 2012
- Cannes Film Festival Award — Best Actor · 1969
- Silver Bear — Best Actor · 1968
- Silver Bear · 1968
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- Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral
- European Film Award — Best Actor · 2017 · nominated
- César Award — Best Actor · 2013 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Actor · 2012 · nominated
- César Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1999 · nominated
- César Award — Best Actor · 1996 · nominated
- César Award — Best Actor · 1995 · nominated
- César Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1987 · nominated
- National Society of Film Critics Award — Best Actor · 1970 · nominated
- Cannes Film Festival Award — Best Actor · 1969 · nominated
- Silver Bear — Best Actor · 1968 · nominated
Filmography37 titles

The Easy Life

Three Colors: Red

Amour

Z

My Night at Maud's

The Conformist

The Great Silence

Lust

A Man and a Woman

Violent Summer

The City of Lost Children

Is Paris Burning?

Confidentially Yours

Django & Django

That Night in Varennes

Last Tango in Paris

Under Fire

The Last Train

Trans-Europ-Express

Agnès Varda: From Here to There

The Sunday Woman

Dangerous Love Affairs

Flic Story

...And Hope to Die

Happy End

Michael H. – Profession: Director

Thank You, Life

The Outside Man

Janis and John

...And God Created Woman

A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later

Death Laid an Egg

Rendez-vous

So Sweet... So Perverse

Playing with Fire

Deadly Sweet

The Libertine