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Mini Biography:
Jean Cocteau was one of the most multi-talented artists of the 20th century... moreTrivia:
Honorary president of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1957. moreAwards:
Nominated for BAFTA Film Award. Another 1 win moreNewsDesk:
(7 articles)
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Alternate Names:
Jean Cocteau de l'Académie Française | Monsieur Jean Cocteau de l'Académie MallarméFilmography
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Writer, Director, Actor, Soundtrack, Composer, Miscellaneous Crew, Art Department, Cinematographer, Costume Designer, Editor, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
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1. | Les parents terribles (2003/I) (TV) | (play) | 2003 | - | 6.2 (31) |
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2. | Les parents terribles (2003/II) (TV) | (play) | 2003 | - | - |
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3. | Belo (2002) | (play) | 2002 | - | 3.3 (8) |
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4. | Kerstmatinee 2001 (2001) (TV) | (libretto) | 2001 | - | - |
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5. | The Walled Garden (1999) | (short story) | 1999 | - | - |
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6. | Drug-Taking and the Arts (1994) | (journal Opium) | 1994 | - | 8.1 (31) |
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7. | Oedipus Rex (1993) (TV) | (libretto) | 1993 | - | 8.2 (77) |
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8. | Edwige Feuillère en scène (1993) (TV) | (text) | 1993 | - | - |
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9. | Le bel indifférent (1993) | (play) | 1993 | - | - |
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10. | Merlín (1991) | (play "Les chevaliers de la table ronde") | 1991 | - | 5.3 (10) |
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11. | La voix humaine (1990) | (libretto) | 1990 | - | - |
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12. | Carole Farley in 'The Telephone' and 'La Voix Humaine' (1990) (TV) | (libretto) (segment 'La Voix Humaine') | 1990 | - | - |
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13. | Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios (1988) | (play "La voix humaine") (uncredited) | 1988 | - | 7.6 (9,274) |
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14. | "La voz humana" (1986) | (1 episode, 1986) | 1986 | - | - |
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15. | Oedipus Rex (1984) (TV) | (libretto) | 1984 | - | 3.3 (7) |
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16. | Orphée (1983) (TV) | (play) | 1983 | - | - |
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17. | Cher menteur (1982) (TV) | (adaptation) | 1982 | - | - |
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18. | Il mistero di Oberwald (1981) | (play "L'Aigle a Deux Têtes") | 1981 | - | 6.4 (262) |
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19. | Les parents terribles (1980) (TV) | (play) | 1980 | - | - |
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20. | "Estudio 1" (1965) | (1 episode, 1980) | 1980 | - | 6.8 (10) |
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21. | La dame de Monte Carlo (1979) | (writer) | 1979 | - | - |
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22. | L'aigle à deux têtes (1975) (TV) | (play) | 1975 | - | - |
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23. | Le bel indifférent (1975) (TV) | (play) | 1975 | - | - |
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24. | Oedipus Rex (1972) (TV) | (libretto) | 1972 | - | - |
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25. | I mostri sacri (1971) (TV) | (play) | 1971 | - | - |
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26. | Der schöne Gleichgültige (1967) (TV) | (play) | 1967 | - | - |
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27. | De onverschillige (1967) (TV) | (play "Le bel Indifférent") | 1967 | - | - |
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28. | The Human Voice (1966) (TV) | (story) | 1966 | - | 8.4 (86) |
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29. | De tweekoppige adelaar (1966) (TV) | (writer) | 1966 | - | - |
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30. | La machine à écrire (1966) (TV) | (play) | 1966 | - | - |
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31. | Mahdottomat vanhemmat (1964) (TV) | (play "Les parents terribles") | 1964 | - | - |
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32. | Thomas l'imposteur (1964) | (novel) (screenplay) | 1964 | - | 6.8 (46) |
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33. | La machine infernale (1963) (TV) | (play) | 1963 | - | - |
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34. | "ITV Play of the Week" (1955) | (1 episode, 1962) | 1962 | - | 8.0 (15) |
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35. | Jean Cocteau s'adresse... à l'an 2000 (1962) | (writer) | 1962 | - | - |
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36. | La princesse de Clèves (1961) | (adaptation) | 1961 | - | 5.5 (98) |
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37. | Die geliebte Stimme (1960) | (play) | 1960 | - | - |
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38. | Le testament d'Orphée, ou ne me demandez pas pourquoi! (1960) | (writer) | 1960 | - | 7.3 (753) |
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39. | Anna la bonne (1958) | (poem) | 1958 | - | - |
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40. | Django Reinhardt (1957) | (commentary) | 1957 | - | 7.0 (12) |
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41. | Le bel indifférent (1957) | (play) (as Jean Cocteau de l'Académie Française) | 1957 | - | 6.4 (22) |
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42. | Der schöne Gleichgültige (1956) (TV) | (play) | 1956 | - | - |
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43. | Pantomimes (1954) | (commentary) | 1954 | - | 7.0 (9) |
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44. | "TV de Vanguarda" (1952) | (1 episode, 1953) | 1953 | - | - |
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45. | Intimate Relations (1953) | (play "Les Parents Terribles") | 1953 | - | - |
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46. | La corona negra (1951) | (story) | 1951 | - | 6.2 (24) |
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47. | Les enfants terribles (1950) | (adaptation and dialogue) (novel) | 1950 | - | 7.4 (974) |
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48. | Ce siècle a cinquante ans (1950) | (sketch) | 1950 | - | 5.8 (6) |
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49. | Orphée (1950) | (writer) | 1950 | - | 8.0 (2,870) |
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50. | Les parents terribles (1948) | (play) (screenplay) | 1948 | - | 7.1 (202) |
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51. | L'aigle à deux têtes (1948) | (writer) | 1948 | - | 6.6 (156) |
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52. | Ruy Blas (1948) | (screenplay and dialogue) | 1948 | - | 6.2 (28) |
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53. | L'amore (1948) | (play "La voix humaine") (segment "La voce umana") | 1948 | - | 7.1 (268) |
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54. | La belle et la bête (1946) | (dialogue) (screenplay) (story) | 1946 | - | 8.1 (8,718) |
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55. | Les dames du Bois de Boulogne (1945) | (dialogue: additional) | 1945 | - | 7.4 (1,220) |
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56. | L'éternel retour (1943) | (dialogue) (scenario) | 1943 | - | 7.1 (190) |
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57. | Le baron fantôme (1943) | (dialogue) | 1943 | - | 5.7 (20) |
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58. | La comédie du bonheur (1940) | (adaptation) (dialogue) | 1940 | - | 6.7 (14) |
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59. | Le sang d'un poète (1930) | (writer) | 1930 | - | 7.5 (1,478) |
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1. | Jean Cocteau s'adresse... à l'an 2000 (1962) | 1962 | - | - | |
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2. | Le testament d'Orphée, ou ne me demandez pas pourquoi! (1960) | 1960 | - | 7.3 (753) | |
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3. | 8 X 8: A Chess Sonata in 8 Movements (1957) | 1957 | - | 7.1 (51) | |
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4. | La villa Santo-Sospir (1952) | 1952 | - | 7.0 (99) | |
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5. | Les enfants terribles (1950) | (uncredited) | 1950 | - | 7.4 (974) |
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6. | Orphée (1950) | 1950 | - | 8.0 (2,870) | |
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7. | Coriolan (1950) | 1950 | - | 8.9 (17) | |
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8. | Les parents terribles (1948) | 1948 | - | 7.1 (202) | |
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9. | L'aigle à deux têtes (1948) | 1948 | - | 6.6 (156) | |
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10. | La belle et la bête (1946) | 1946 | - | 8.1 (8,718) | |
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11. | Le sang d'un poète (1930) | 1930 | - | 7.5 (1,478) | |
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12. | Jean Cocteau fait du cinéma (1925) | 1925 | - | 7.8 (9) | |
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1. | 8 X 8: A Chess Sonata in 8 Movements (1957) | 1957 | - | 7.1 (51) | |
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2. | Pantomimes (1954) | 1954 | - | 7.0 (9) | |
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3. | Traité de bave et d'éternité (1951) | Lui-même | 1951 | - | 7.2 (56) |
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4. | Les enfants terribles (1950) | (voice) Narrator | 1950 | - | 7.4 (974) |
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5. | Orphée (1950) | (voice) (uncredited) Narrator | 1950 | - | 8.0 (2,870) |
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6. | Coriolan (1950) | 1950 | - | 8.9 (17) | |
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7. | Les noces de sable (1949) | Narrator | 1949 | - | - |
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8. | Les parents terribles (1948) | (uncredited) Narrator | 1948 | - | 7.1 (202) |
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9. | La belle et la bête (1946) | (voice) (uncredited) Voice of Magic | 1946 | - | 8.1 (8,718) |
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10. | La Malibran (1944) | (as Monsieur Jean Cocteau de l'Académie Mallarmé) Alfred de Musset | 1944 | - | 6.7 (22) |
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11. | Le baron fantôme (1943) | Le baron Julius Carol, le baron fantôme | 1943 | - | 5.7 (20) |
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12. | Le sang d'un poète (1930) | (uncredited) Bit Part | 1930 | - | 7.5 (1,478) |
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1. | Picasso and Dance (2005) (TV) | ("LE TRAIN BLEU (The Blue Train)") | 2005 | - | - |
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2. | La voix humaine (1990) | ("La Voix humaine") | 1990 | - | - |
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1. | Anna la bonne (1958) | 1958 | - | - | |
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1. | La cravate (1957) | (writer: introduction) | 1957 | - | 6.5 (375) |
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1. | Traité de bave et d'éternité (1951) | (poster designer) (uncredited) | 1951 | - | 7.2 (56) |
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1. | Un chant d'amour (1950) | (uncredited) | 1950 | - | 7.6 (568) |
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1. | Aller et retour (1948) | 1948 | - | - | |
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1. | Le sang d'un poète (1930) | 1930 | - | 7.5 (1,478) | |
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1. | Con qué la lavaré? (2004) | (thanks) | 2004 | - | 7.8 (34) |
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2. | Charlotte et son Jules (1960) | (in memory of) | 1960 | - | 6.7 (422) |
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1. | Jean Cocteau: Autoportrait d'un inconnu (1985) | Himself | 1985 | - | 6.8 (55) |
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2. | Jean Cocteau s'adresse... à l'an 2000 (1962) | Himself | 1962 | - | - |
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3. | Le testament d'Orphée, ou ne me demandez pas pourquoi! (1960) | Himself - the Poet | 1960 | - | 7.3 (753) |
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4. | Les gens de lettres (1960) | Himself | 1960 | - | - |
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5. | "Cinépanorama" (1956) | Himself (1 episode, 1959) | 1959 | - | 6.2 (13) |
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6. | Musée Grévin (1958) | Himself - a director | 1958 | - | - |
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7. | C'est arrivé à 36 chandelles (1957) | (uncredited) Himself | 1957 | - | 6.1 (18) |
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8. | "Around the World with Orson Welles" (1955) | Himself (1 episode) | 1955 | - | 7.6 (41) |
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9. | La villa Santo-Sospir (1952) | Himself | 1952 | - | 7.0 (99) |
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10. | Colette (1951) | Himself | 1951 | - | 6.4 (15) |
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11. | Ce siècle a cinquante ans (1950) | Himself | 1950 | - | 5.8 (6) |
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12. | Désordre (1949) | Himself | 1949 | - | - |
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13. | Jean Cocteau (1949) | Himself | 1949 | - | - |
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14. | De Jeanne d'Arc à Philippe Pétain (1944) | (voice) Récitant | 1944 | - | 3.8 (7) |
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1. | Callas assoluta (2007) | Himself |
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2. | Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s'éteint et que le film commence (2007) | Himself (segment "47 Ans Après") |
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3. | Cannes, 60 ans d'histoires (2007) (TV) | Himself |
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5. | Le cinéma de Jean Giono (2004) (V) | Himself |
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6. | J.M. Barrie, la vérité sur Peter Pan (1999) (TV) | Himself |
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7. | Sarah (1988) (TV) | Himself |
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8. | Steel Cathedrals (1985) (V) | (archive sound) Himself |
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9. | Stravinsky: Once at a Border... (1982) (TV) | Himself |
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Additional Details
Other Works:
Book: Diary of a Film, translated by Ronald Duncan. New York: Roy Publishers, 1950. 214 pp. morePublicity Listings:
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