Jean-Claude Carrière
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Bunuel and King Solomon's Table
as David Goldman
2001
Fifty Years Later
as Self
2019
The Life and Times of Don Luis Buñuel
as Self
1984
Certified Copy
as The Man at the Square
2010
Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète
as Self
2000
The Last Script: Remembering Luis Buñuel
as Self
2008
Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
as Self
2017
Milan Kundera: From the Joke to Insignificance
as Self - Screenwriter
2021
Carrière, 250 Meters
as Self
2011
Dans les pas de Jean-Paul Rappeneau
as Self
2022
Speaking of Buñuel
as Self
2000
Buñuel in Hollywood
as Self
2000
The Night and the Moment
as Il governatore
1995
These Kids Are Grown-Ups
as Le psychiatre (uncredited)
1979
Emotional History: The Making of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being'
as Self
2006
Goya, Carrière & the Ghost of Buñuel
as Self
2022
Gala
as Self
2003
The Wedding Ring
as Hugues
1971
Surprise Sock
as Fournier
1978
The Associate
as Un homme présent à la lecture du testament
1979
