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Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1938-02-14 00:00:00
Birth Place:Paris, France
Known For:Acting
Death Date:1980-10-14 00:00:00
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Jean-François Adam
Biography
Jean-François Adam (1935/1936 – 14 October 1980) was a French actor and director. Adam was an assistant to French filmmakers François Truffaut and Jean-Pierre Melville. He is known for having played the small role of Colette's lover in the Antoine Doinel saga, and for playing the philosophy teacher in the French drama film Graduate First (1978), directed by Maurice Pialat. Adam directed the French drama film Return to the Beloved (1979), which stars Isabelle Huppert. He was also a part-time clown. Adam was married to Brigitte Fossey, and had a daughter, the actress Marie Adam. At the age of 44 Adam shot himself. Source: Article "Jean-François Adam" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography (16)
Nacho Chihuahua
Role: Self1999
Stolen Kisses
Role: Albert Tazzi (non créditée)1968
Graduate First
Role: Philosophy teacher1978
The Secret
Role: Claude Vandal1974
The Army Game
Role: Un troupier1960
Return to the Beloved
Role: Police Inspector Corbin1979
Antoine and Colette
Role: Albert Tazzi1962
Love at Twenty
Role: Albert Tazzi (segment "Antoine et Colette")1962
Return to the Beloved
director1979
Return to the Beloved
writer1979
Cléo from 5 to 7
unit production manager1962
'M' as in Mathieu
director1973
Vivre Sa Vie
unit manager1962
The Soft Skin
assistant director1964
The Game of Solitaire
director1976
Le Deuxième Souffle
assistant director1966