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Patrice Leconte

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Patrice Leconte was born on 12 November 1947 in Paris, France. He is a director and writer, known for The Hairdresser's Husband (1990), Girl on the Bridge (1999) and Ridicule (1996).
BornNovember 12, 1947
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BornNovember 12, 1947
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    • Won 1 BAFTA Award
      • 19 wins & 39 nominations total

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    Known for

    Anna Galiena in The Hairdresser's Husband (1990)
    The Hairdresser's Husband
    7.1
    • Director
    • 1990
    Daniel Auteuil and Vanessa Paradis in Girl on the Bridge (1999)
    Girl on the Bridge
    7.5
    • Director
    • 1999
    Ridicule (1996)
    Ridicule
    7.3
    • Director
    • 1996
    Johnny Hallyday and Jean Rochefort in Man on the Train (2002)
    Man on the Train
    7.1
    • Director
    • 2002

    Credits

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    Director

    • Gérard Depardieu in Maigret (2022)
      Maigret
      5.9
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Agnès Akopian, Christophe Alévêque, Philippe Chevallier, Philippe Collin, Albert Delpy, Jean-Claude Deret, Arielle Dombasle, Guillaume Dreujou, Jean-Marie Dreujou, Charles Dubois, Sophie Forte, Jacques Frantz, Husky Kihal, Wolfgang Kleinertz, Patrice Leconte, Virginie Lemoine, Guy Louret, Jean-Pierre Malignon, Frédéric Marboeuf, Phil Marboeuf, Christine Murillo, Serge Riaboukine, François Rollin, Zabou Breitman, Chraz, Sylvia Gnahoua, Nealson Bourgade, Laurent Biras, Boris Abaza, Laurent Violet, Thibaud Houdinière, Serena Minaldi Reinaldi, Mathilde Cathelin, Olivier Breitman, Christophe Hustache-Marmon, Mathieu De Montgrand, GiedRé, Jérémie Duvall, Prescillia Andreani, Julie Guio, Miguel-Ange Sarmiento, Lucid Beausonge, Noelann Bourgade, Nadia Kozlowski Bourgade, Virginie Gritten, Bérengère Jean, Jeanne Chartier, Muriel Lemarquand, and Albert Meslay in Poor Bastards (2019)
      Poor Bastards
      5.2
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Boutiques obscures (2018)
      Boutiques obscures
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Une nuit au Grévin (2015)
      Une nuit au Grévin
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Carole Bouquet, Christian Clavier, Valérie Bonneton, Rossy de Palma, and Stéphane De Groodt in Do Not Disturb (2014)
      Do Not Disturb
      5.7
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Rebecca Hall in A Promise (2013)
      A Promise
      5.7
      • Director
      • 2013
    • The Suicide Shop (2012)
      The Suicide Shop
      6.2
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Clément Sibony, Nicolas Giraud, and Pauline Lefèvre in Voir la mer (2011)
      Voir la mer
      5.6
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Benoît Poelvoorde in Beauties at War (2008)
      Beauties at War
      5.2
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Cinema16: European Short Films (2007)
      Cinema16: European Short Films
      6.4
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Trac
      Short
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Dix films pour en parler
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2006
    • Daniel Auteuil and Dany Boon in Mon meilleur ami (2006)
      Mon meilleur ami
      6.6
      • Director
      • 2006
    • French Fried Vacation 3: Friends Forever (2006)
      French Fried Vacation 3: Friends Forever
      4.0
      • Director
      • 2006
    • Dogora - Ouvrons les yeux (2004)
      Dogora - Ouvrons les yeux
      5.8
      • Director
      • 2004

    Writer

    • La maison vide
      • Writer
      • In Production
    • Mon voisin nu (2024)
      Mon voisin nu
      TV Movie
      • Auteur de la pièce
      • 2024
    • The Canapé (2022)
      The Canapé
      TV Movie
      • auteur de la pièce
      • 2022
    • Gérard Depardieu in Maigret (2022)
      Maigret
      5.9
      • screenplay
      • 2022
    • Agnès Akopian, Christophe Alévêque, Philippe Chevallier, Philippe Collin, Albert Delpy, Jean-Claude Deret, Arielle Dombasle, Guillaume Dreujou, Jean-Marie Dreujou, Charles Dubois, Sophie Forte, Jacques Frantz, Husky Kihal, Wolfgang Kleinertz, Patrice Leconte, Virginie Lemoine, Guy Louret, Jean-Pierre Malignon, Frédéric Marboeuf, Phil Marboeuf, Christine Murillo, Serge Riaboukine, François Rollin, Zabou Breitman, Chraz, Sylvia Gnahoua, Nealson Bourgade, Laurent Biras, Boris Abaza, Laurent Violet, Thibaud Houdinière, Serena Minaldi Reinaldi, Mathilde Cathelin, Olivier Breitman, Christophe Hustache-Marmon, Mathieu De Montgrand, GiedRé, Jérémie Duvall, Prescillia Andreani, Julie Guio, Miguel-Ange Sarmiento, Lucid Beausonge, Noelann Bourgade, Nadia Kozlowski Bourgade, Virginie Gritten, Bérengère Jean, Jeanne Chartier, Muriel Lemarquand, and Albert Meslay in Poor Bastards (2019)
      Poor Bastards
      5.2
      • Writer
      • 2019
    • Une nuit au Grévin (2015)
      Une nuit au Grévin
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • Rebecca Hall in A Promise (2013)
      A Promise
      5.7
      • screenplay
      • 2013
    • The Suicide Shop (2012)
      The Suicide Shop
      6.2
      • Writer
      • 2012
    • Clément Sibony, Nicolas Giraud, and Pauline Lefèvre in Voir la mer (2011)
      Voir la mer
      5.6
      • Writer
      • 2011
    • Daniel Auteuil and Dany Boon in Mon meilleur ami (2006)
      Mon meilleur ami
      6.6
      • Writer
      • 2006
    • Sandrine Bonnaire and Fabrice Luchini in Intimate Strangers (2004)
      Intimate Strangers
      6.9
      • adaptation
      • 2004
    • Laetitia Casta and Vincent Elbaz in Love Street (2002)
      Love Street
      5.3
      • Writer
      • 2002
    • Charlotte Gainsbourg and Philippe Torreton in Félix et Lola (2001)
      Félix et Lola
      5.8
      • Writer
      • 2001
    • Widow of St. Pierre (2000)
      Widow of St. Pierre
      7.1
      • adaptation
      • 2000
    • Jean-Paul Belmondo, Alain Delon, and Vanessa Paradis in Half a Chance (1998)
      Half a Chance
      5.8
      • screenplay (adaptation)
      • 1998
    • Les grands ducs (1996)
      Les grands ducs
      5.9
      • Writer
      • 1996

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Dogora - Ouvrons les yeux (2004)
      Dogora - Ouvrons les yeux
      5.8
      • camera operator
      • 2004
    • Sandrine Bonnaire and Fabrice Luchini in Intimate Strangers (2004)
      Intimate Strangers
      6.9
      • camera operator
      • 2004
    • Johnny Hallyday and Jean Rochefort in Man on the Train (2002)
      Man on the Train
      7.1
      • camera operator
      • 2002
    • Laetitia Casta and Vincent Elbaz in Love Street (2002)
      Love Street
      5.3
      • camera operator (uncredited)
      • 2002
    • Charlotte Gainsbourg and Philippe Torreton in Félix et Lola (2001)
      Félix et Lola
      5.8
      • camera operator
      • 2001
    • Widow of St. Pierre (2000)
      Widow of St. Pierre
      7.1
      • camera operator
      • 2000
    • Daniel Auteuil and Vanessa Paradis in Girl on the Bridge (1999)
      Girl on the Bridge
      7.5
      • camera operator
      • 1999
    • Jean-Paul Belmondo, Alain Delon, and Vanessa Paradis in Half a Chance (1998)
      Half a Chance
      5.8
      • camera operator
      • 1998
    • Ridicule (1996)
      Ridicule
      7.3
      • camera operator
      • 1996
    • Les grands ducs (1996)
      Les grands ducs
      5.9
      • camera operator
      • 1996
    • Sandra Extercatte, Hippolyte Girardot, and Jean-Pierre Marielle in Yvonne's Perfume (1994)
      Yvonne's Perfume
      6.3
      • camera operator
      • 1994
    • Tango (1993)
      Tango
      6.2
      • camera operator (uncredited)
      • 1993
    • Jacques Villeret in Le batteur du boléro (1992)
      Le batteur du boléro
      6.5
      Short
      • camera operator
      • 1992
    • Anna Galiena in The Hairdresser's Husband (1990)
      The Hairdresser's Husband
      7.1
      • camera operator
      • 1990
    • Michel Blanc, Sandrine Bonnaire, and Luc Thuillier in Monsieur Hire (1989)
      Monsieur Hire
      7.5
      • camera operator
      • 1989
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    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Patrice Lecomte
    • Born
      • November 12, 1947
      • Paris, France
    • Spouse
      • Agnès Béraud(2 children)
    • Children
        Alice Leconte
    • Other works
      2001: Directed commercial for insurance company MMA with 4 people from the show _"Loft Story" (2001)_
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      • 7 Interviews

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      Graduated from L'IDHEC (La Fémis)

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