Bertrand Blier

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Bertrand Blier
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Bertrand Blier in 1990
Born (1939-03-14)14 March 1939[1]
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
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Paris, France
Occupation Film director, writer
Years active 1959–2019
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Partner(s) Anouk Grinberg
Children 3
Parent(s) Bernard Blier
(father)
Awards Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (1979)
for Get Out Your Handkerchiefs
César Award for Best Writing (1980)
for Buffet froid

Bertrand Blier (fr; 14 March 1939 – 20 January 2025) was a French film director and writer. His 1978 film Get Out Your Handkerchiefs won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 51st Academy Awards.[2]

Career

He was the son of French actor Bernard Blier.[3] His 1996 film Mon Homme was entered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival.[4] His 2005 film How Much Do You Love Me? was entered into the 28th Moscow International Film Festival where he won the Silver George for Best Director.[5]

A defence of Blier's work until 2000 was written by Sue Harris, Queen Mary College, London and published in 2001 by Manchester University Press.[6]

Personal life and death

With his former wife Françoise, to whom he was married for twenty years, he had a daughter named Béatrice.[7] He also had a son, Léonard, born 1993, with actress Anouk Grinberg.[8] He was married to actress Farida Rahouadj, with whom he had a daughter named Leila.[7]

Blier died at his residence in Paris on 20 January 2025.[9]

Filmography

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Theatre

  • 1997: Les Côtelettes
  • 2010: Désolé pour la moquette...

Published works

  • 1972: Les Valseuses
  • 1979: Buffet Froid
  • 1981: Beau-père
  • 1997: Les Côtelettes
  • 1998: Existe en blanc
  • 2001: Pensées, répliques et anecdotes
  • 2010: Désolé pour la moquette...

References

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External links

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  6. Bertrand Blier - In the series French Film Directors. ISBN 0-7190-5297-1
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