Claude Lelouch

French film director, writer, cinematographer, actor and producer (born 1937)
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Claude Lelouch

Summary

Claude Lelouch is a human[1]. Born in 9th arrondissement of Paris[2], he… he was born on October 30, 1937[3]. He worked as a film director[4], screenwriter[5], film producer[6], actor[7], and camera operator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,404 views/month, #7,163 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in 9th arrondissement of Paris[2], Claude Lelouch…
  • Claude Lelouch was born on October 30, 1937[3].
  • Claude Lelouch was married to Valérie Perrin[10].
  • A child of Claude Lelouch was Sarah Lelouch[11].
  • A child of Claude Lelouch was Salomé Lelouch[12].
  • A child of Claude Lelouch was Simon Lelouch[13].
  • Claude Lelouch held citizenship in France[14].
  • Claude Lelouch's professions included film director[4].
  • Claude Lelouch's professions included screenwriter[5].
  • Claude Lelouch's professions included film producer[6].
  • Claude Lelouch's professions included actor[7].
  • Claude Lelouch's professions included camera operator[8].
  • Claude Lelouch worked as a film editor[15].
  • Claude Lelouch's education included a stint at Collège Sainte-Barbe[16].
  • Claude Lelouch was educated at Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Claude Lelouch is A Man and a Woman[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Claude Lelouch is L'aventure, c'est l'aventure[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Claude Lelouch is Les Uns et les Autres[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Claude Lelouch is Les Misérables[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Claude Lelouch is Roman de Gare[22].
  • Claude Lelouch received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[23].
  • Claude Lelouch received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[24].
  • Claude Lelouch received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[25].
  • Claude Lelouch received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[26].
  • Claude Lelouch received the Commander of the Order of the Crown[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in 9th arrondissement of Paris[2], Claude Lelouch… he was born on October 30, 1937[3].

Education

Educated at Collège Sainte-Barbe[16], a lycée[28], in France[29] and Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3[17], an academic publisher[30], in France[31], founded in 1971[32], headquartered in Paris[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], screenwriter[5], film producer[6], actor[7], camera operator[8], and film editor[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include A Man and a Woman[18], a film[34]; L'aventure, c'est l'aventure[19]; Les Uns et les Autres[20]; Les Misérables[21]; and Roman de Gare[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[23], an award for best screenplay[35], in United States[36], founded in 1941[37]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[24], a grade of an order[38], in France[39]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[25], a grade of an order[40], in France[41]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[26], a Q1499804[42], in France[43], founded in 1802[44]; Commander of the Order of the Crown[27], a grade of an order[45], in Belgium[46]; and Palme d'Or[47], a Cannes Film Festival Awards[48], in France[49], founded in 1955[50], headquartered in Cannes[51].

Personal Life

Among Claude Lelouch's spouses was Valérie Perrin[10]. Children include Sarah Lelouch[11], a journalist[52], b. 1976[53], of France[54]; Salomé Lelouch[12], an actor[55], b. 1983[56], of France[57]; and Simon Lelouch[13], an actor[58], b. 1969[59], of France[60]. His religion is recorded as Judaism[61].

Why It Matters

Claude Lelouch ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,404 views/month, #7,163 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

Where was Claude Lelouch born?

Claude Lelouch's place of birth was 9th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Who was Claude Lelouch married to?

Claude Lelouch's spouses include Valérie Perrin[10].

What did Claude Lelouch do for work?

Claude Lelouch worked as film director[4], screenwriter[5], film producer[6], actor[7], and camera operator[8].

Where did Claude Lelouch go to school?

Claude Lelouch was educated at Collège Sainte-Barbe[16] and Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3[17].

What awards did Claude Lelouch receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[23], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[24], Knight of the Legion of Honour[25], and Officer of the Legion of Honour[26].

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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