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Jean Delannoy

Jean Delannoy

Director & actor · born 12 January 1908 · Noisy-le-Sec, Seine-Saint-Denis, France

Jean Delannoy (12 January 1908 – 18 June 2008) was a French actor, film editor, screenwriter and film director.

Although Delannoy was born in a Paris suburb, his family was from Haute-Normandie in the north of France. He was a Protestant, a descendant of Huguenots, some of whom fled the country during the French Wars of Religion, and settled first in Wallonia. Afterwards, their name became De la Noye and then Delano, who were on the second ship to immigrate to Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Where to start: Mary of Nazareth (1995).

As director 44

As actor 3

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Jean Delannoy movie?

By viewer score, Mary of Nazareth (1995) at 5.5/10.

What are Jean Delannoy’s most popular movies?

Maigret Sets a Trap, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case.

How many movies has Jean Delannoy made?

47 films on TMDB, 44 as director, 3 as actor.

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