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Jean-Jacques Annaud Biography (1943-)

Born October 1, 1943, in Draveil, Essonne, France (some sources say Juvisy-sur-Orge, France); son of Pierre and Madeleine (maiden name, Tripoz) Annaud; married Monique Rossignol, 1970 (divorced, 1980); married Laurence Duval, 1982;children: (first marriage) Mathilde, Juliette; (second marriage) Louise. Addresses: Home: 9 rue Guenegaud, 75006 Paris, France.; Agent: International Creative Management, 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211-1934.;Contact: Artmedia, 20, Avenue Rapp, 75007 Paris, France; Reperage SA, 10 rueLincoln, 75008 Paris, France.

Nationality

French

Gender

Male

Occupation

Director, screenwriter, producer

Birth Details

October 1, 1943

Draveil, France

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Director
• Noirs et blancs en couleur (also known as Black and White in Color, Sehnsucht nach Afrika, and La victoire en chantant), Allied Artists, 1976
• Coup de tete (also known as Hot Head), 1979
• La guerre du feu (also known as Quest for Fire), TwentiethCentury-Fox, 1982
• The Name of the Rose (also known as Der Name der Rose, Le nom de la rose, and Il nome della rosa), Twentieth Century-Fox,1986
• L'ours (also known as The Bear), TriStar, 1988
• L'amant (also known as The Lover), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1992
• (And producer) Wings of Courage (also known as Guillaumet, lesailes du courage; IMAX/3-D), Sony Pictures Classics, 1995
• (And producer) Seven Years in Tibet, Sony Pictures Entertainment/TriStar, 1997
• (And producer) Enemy at the Gates (also known as Duell--Enemy at the Gates), Paramount, 2001
• Film Producer
• Running Free, 1999
• Film Appearances
• Himself, The Rose of the Names, 1987
• WRITINGS
• Screenplays
• Noirs et blancs en couleur (also known as Black and White in Color, Sehnsucht nach Afrika, and La victoire en chantant), Allied Artists, 1976
• (With Alain Godard and Pierre Richard) Je suis timide, mais je me soigne (also known as Too Shy to Try), 1978
• Coup de tete (also known as Hot Head), 1979
• (With Gerard Brach) L'amant (also known as The Lover; adapted from Marguerite Duras's novel of the same name), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1992Wings of Courage (also known as Guillaumet, les ailes du courage; IMAX/3-D), Sony Pictures Classics, 1995
• Enemy at the Gates (also known as Duell--Enemy at the Gates), Paramount, 2001
• Also wrote the story for Running Free, Columbia/Sony Pictures Entertainment, 1999.