Jean-Claude Carrière
September 17, 1931 (93 years old) in Colombières-sur-Orb, Hérault, France
Jean-Claude Carrière (17 September 1931 – 8 February 2021) was a French novelist, screenwriter and actor. He received an Academy Award for best short film for co-writing Heureux Anniversaire (1963), and was later conferred an Honorary Oscar in 2014. He was nominated for the Academy Award three other times for his work in The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972), That Obscure Object of Desire (1977), and The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988). He also won a César Award for Best Original Screenplay in The Return of Martin Guerre (1983). Carrière was an alumnus of the École normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud and was president of La Fémis, the French state film school that he helped establish. He was noted as a frequent collaborator with Luis Buñuel on the screenplays of the latter's late French films.
Known For
Credits
- 2022 · Goya, Carrière & the Ghost of Buñuel as Self
- 2021 · Milan Kundera: From the Joke to Insignificance as Self - Screenwriter
- 2018 · The Collection as Monsieur Klein
- 2018 · Scenes from A Separation as Self
- 2018 · Searching for Ingmar Bergman as Self - Filmmaker
- 2017 · Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait as Self
- 2017 · Robert Doisneau: Through the Lens as Self
- 2013 · Professor Goudet's Lessons as Self
- 2013 · Once Upon a Time... 'The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie' as Self
- 2011 · Carrière, 250 Meters as Self
- 2010 · Certified Copy as The Man at the Square
- 2009 · Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You… as Self
- 2006 · Avida as Le richa paranoïaque
- 2006 · Una belleza nueva as Self
- 2003 · Les Thibault as Maître Roubiot
- 2003 · Un film et son époque as Self
- 2001 · Bunuel and King Solomon's Table as David Goldman
- 2001 · Madame De... as Le ministre
- 2000 · Speaking of Buñuel as Self
- 1998 · Vivement dimanche as Self
- 1995 · The Night and the Moment as Il governatore
- 1987 · Nulle part ailleurs as Self
- 1987 · Matin Bonheur as Self
- 1984 · Vive les femmes ! as
- 1982 · Champs-Elysées as Self
- 1979 · The Associate as Un homme présent à la lecture du testament
- 1979 · The Associate as Un homme à la lecture du testament (uncredited)
- 1979 · These Kids Are Grown-Ups as Le psychiatre (uncredited)
- 1976 · The Garden of Torment as The ship's captain
- 1975 · Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as Self
- 1975 · Apostrophes as Self
- 1974 · Spécial cinéma as Self
- 1969 · The Milky Way as Priscillian
- 1964 · Diary of a Chambermaid as Le curé
- 1962 · The Suitor as TV presenter (uncredited)
- Future · The Arbitrariness of Desire as Himself
- 2022 · Dans les pas de Jean-Paul Rappeneau as Self
- 2019 · Fifty Years Later as Self
- 2019 · Francisco de Goya: The Dream of Reason as Self - Writer
- 2019 · Mostashregh as Himself
- 2018 · The Strange Life of Dr. Frankenstein as Self
- 2018 · Luis Buñuel, la transgression des rêves as Self
- 2016 · Borsalino City as Self - Scriptwriter
- 2015 · Eduardo Ducay: el cine que siempre estuvo ahí as Self
- 2015 · Tras Nazarin: Following Nazarin as Self
- 2014 · Los chicos de la foto as Self
- 2014 · The Mystery of the King of Kinema as Self
- 2013 · En ningún lugar, Don Luis Buñuel as Self
- 2011 · Pierre Étaix, un destin animé as Self
- 2010 · Miloš Forman as Self
- 2010 · Il était une fois... « King Kong » as Self (scénariste)
- 2010 · And the blue sky as Himself
- 2008 · The Last Script: Remembering Luis Buñuel as Self
- 2007 · Rituals as Self
- 2006 · The Secret Book as Pierre Reymond
- 2006 · Emotional History: The Making of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being' as Self
- 2006 · Un Ange dans les marécages as Self
- 2005 · Buñuel: Atheist Thanks to God as Self
- 2005 · Une promenade parmi les ombres as Himself
- 2004 · The Filmmaker and the Labyrinth as Self
- 2003 · Gala as Self
- 2000 · Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète as Self
- 2000 · Buñuel in Hollywood as Self
- 1990 · Bouvard et Pécuchet as Récitant
- 1984 · The Life and Times of Don Luis Buñuel as Self
- 1982 · Passion, le travail et l'amour: Introduction à un scénario as Self
- 1981 · L'Amour nu as Le professeur
- 1978 · Photo-souvenir as Prof. Henri Quissard
- 1978 · Surprise Sock as Fournier
- 1976 · The Game of Solitaire as Luc
- 1971 · A Little Sun in Cold Water as François
- 1971 · The Wedding Ring as Hugues