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Jean-Paul Rappeneau

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1932 - 2026 (age 94) • Writing

Born: 4/8/1932 in Auxerre, Yonne, France

Died: 9/2/2026 (age 94)

Known for: Writing

Jean-Paul Rappeneau

★ Writing #1,362

Jean-Paul Rappeneau (8 April 1932 — 2 September 2026) was a French film director and screenwriter.

Known For

Cyrano de Bergerac

73%

Screenplay

1990

The Magnificent One

70%

Writer

1973

That Man from Rio

73%

Writer

1964

Zazie dans le Métro

66%

Screenplay

1960

The Horseman on the Roof

65%

Director

1995

Lovers Like Us

66%

Director

1975

Bon Voyage

63%

Director

2003

Families

47%

Director

2015

Once Upon a Time Michel Legrand

67%

Self

2024

Catherine Deneuve, in the eye of the camera

72%

Self (archive footage)

2023

Dans les pas de Jean-Paul Rappeneau

60%

Self

2022

Belmondo by Belmondo

78%

Self

2016

Families

47%

Director

2015

Families

47%

Writer

2015

Henri Langlois vu par...

50%

Self

2014

Henri Langlois vu par...

50%

Director

2014

Les Aventures d'Adrien: L'Affaire Catalan

Les Aventures d'Adrien: L'Affaire Catalan

Self

2013

Il était une fois... « Lacombe Lucien »

Self (cinéaste)

2011

A City Runs Through the Festival

67%

Self

2007

Leçon de Cinéma

70%

Self

2004

Claude Sautet or the Invisible Magic

80%

Self

2003

Bon Voyage

63%

Director

2003

Bon Voyage

63%

Screenplay

2003

Bon Voyage

63%

Adaptation

2003

The Horseman on the Roof

65%

Director

1995

The Horseman on the Roof

65%

Screenplay

1995

Cyrano de Bergerac

73%

Screenplay

1990

Cyrano de Bergerac

73%

Director

1990

All Fired Up

59%

Director

1982

All Fired Up

59%

Screenplay

1982

Catherine Deneuve by Chance, or, A Certain Blondeness

Self

1978

Lovers Like Us

66%

Director

1975

Lovers Like Us

66%

Writer

1975

Spécial cinéma

95%

Self

1974

The Magnificent One

70%

Writer

1973

The Married Couple of the Year Two

65%

Director

1971