Louis Malle

Louis Malle (30 October 1932 – 23 November 1995) was an award-winning French film director, screenwriter, and producer. His film, Le Monde du silence, won the Palme d'Or and Academy Award for Best Documentary in 1956. He was also nominated multiple times for Academy Awards later in his career. Malle worked in both French cinema and Hollywood, and he produced both French and English language films. His most famous films include Ascenseur pour l'éc... More

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  • Oct 30, 1932

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  • Nov 23, 1995 (age 63 years)

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  • 1965
  • 1967
  • 1970
  • 1973
  • Sep 27, 1980
  • Nov 23, 1995
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  • 1.68 m (5.51 ft )

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BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominees

David di Donatello for Best Foreign Director Winners

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