Jean Cocteau

Born: 1889-07-05

From: Maison Laffitte, Yvelines, France

Known For: Directing

Biography

Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ kɔkto]; 5 July 1889 – 11 October 1963) was a French poet, novelist, dramatist, designer, boxing manager, playwright, artist and filmmaker. Along with other avant-garde artists of his generation (Jean Anouilh and René Char for example) C...

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1946

Beauty and the Beast

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1957

It Happened on the 36 Candles

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1960

Testament of Orpheus

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1950

The Strange Ones

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1952

Venom and Eternity

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1944

La Malibran

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2018

The Image Book

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1944

From Joan of Arc to Philippe Pétain

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1950

Orpheus

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1949

Daughter of the Sands

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1925

Jean Cocteau Makes Cinema

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1957

8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements

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1984

Jean Cocteau: Autobiography of an Unknown

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1962

Jean Cocteau Addresses the Year 2000

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1964

In This Atrocious Garden

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1964

Portrait Souvenir: Jean Cocteau

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1967

Disorder Is 20 Years Old

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2024

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Jean Cocteau

character - Self (archive footage)

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Daedalus

character - Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)

2020

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A Night at the Opera

character - Self (archive footage)

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Cocteau - Al Brown: the Poet and the Boxer

character - Self (archive footage)

2018

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Art of Style: Jean Cocteau

character - Self (archive footage)

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The Image Book

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2009

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Iran Darroudi: The Painter of Ethereal Moments

character - Self (archive footage)

2007

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Callas Assoluta

character - Self (archive footage)

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To Each His Own Cinema

character - Self (segment "47 Ans Après") (archive footage)

2006

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Jean Marais, le mal rouge et or

character - Self (archive footage)

1997

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Jean Cocteau: Lies and Truths

character - Self (archive footage)

1996

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Great Writers: Jean Cocteau

character - Self

1985

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Steel Cathedrals

character - Self (voice) (archive footage)

1984

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Jean Cocteau: Autobiography of an Unknown

character - Self (archive footage)

1978

Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma

character - Self (archive footage)

1967

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Disorder Is 20 Years Old

character - Self (archive footage)

1964

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In This Atrocious Garden

character - Narrator (voice)

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Portrait Souvenir: Jean Cocteau

character - Self

1962

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Marcel Proust - Portrait Souvenir

character - Self

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Jean Cocteau Addresses the Year 2000

character - Self

1960

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Beyond the Riviera

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America as Seen by a Frenchman

character - Narrator (Afterword)

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Testament of Orpheus

character - The Poet

1959

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Toute la vérité, rien que la vérité : Jean Cocteau

character - Himself

Discorama

character - Self

1958

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Musée Grévin

character - Self, a director

1957

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It Happened on the 36 Candles

character - Self (uncredited)

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8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements

1956

En direct de...

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Cinépanorama

character - Self

1955

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Eine Melodie - vier Maler

character - Self

1954

Reflets de Cannes

character - Self

1952

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La Villa Santo-Sospir

character - Self

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Venom and Eternity

character - Self

1950

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Disorder

character - Self

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Orpheus

character - Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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The Strange Ones

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The Century Is Fifty

character - Self

1949

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Daughter of the Sands

character - Narrator (voice)

1948

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The Storm Within

character - Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1946

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Beauty and the Beast

character - The Voice of Magic (uncredited)

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Black Friendship

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1944

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From Joan of Arc to Philippe Pétain

character - Reciter (voice)

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La Malibran

character - Alfred de Musset

1943

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The Phantom Baron

character - Le baron Julius Carol - le baron fantôme

1932

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The Blood of a Poet

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1925

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Jean Cocteau Makes Cinema

1900

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Cocteau et compagnie

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Beauty and the Beast

Jean Cocteau: Director (Directing)1946-10-29

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Beauty and the Beast

Jean Cocteau: Screenplay (Writing)1946-10-29

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Beauty and the Beast

Jean Cocteau: Story (Writing)1946-10-29

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Beauty and the Beast

Jean Cocteau: Dialogue (Writing)1946-10-29

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Jean Cocteau Makes Cinema

Jean Cocteau: Director (Directing)1925-01-01

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Orpheus

Jean Cocteau: Director (Directing)1950-09-29

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The Blood of a Poet

Jean Cocteau: Director (Directing)1932-01-20

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The Blood of a Poet

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1932-01-20

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Testament of Orpheus

Jean Cocteau: Director (Directing)1960-02-18

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Testament of Orpheus

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1960-02-18

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The Storm Within

Jean Cocteau: Director (Directing)1948-12-01

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The Strange Ones

Jean Cocteau: Novel (Writing)1950-03-29

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Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

Jean Cocteau: Theatre Play (Writing)1988-03-25

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Thomas the Impostor

Jean Cocteau: Scenario Writer (Writing)1965-06-01

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Thomas the Impostor

Jean Cocteau: Author (Writing)1965-06-01

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Thomas the Impostor

Jean Cocteau: Dialogue (Writing)1965-06-01

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La Villa Santo-Sospir

Jean Cocteau: Director (Directing)1952-12-05

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In This Atrocious Garden

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1964-12-14

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Jean Cocteau Addresses the Year 2000

Jean Cocteau: Director (Directing)1962-06-12

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Jean Cocteau Addresses the Year 2000

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1962-06-12

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The Eagle with Two Heads

Jean Cocteau: Director (Directing)1948-09-22

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The Eagle with Two Heads

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1948-09-22

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Ľudský hlas

Jean Cocteau: Theatre Play (Writing)1965-01-01

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Human Voice

Jean Cocteau: Story (Writing)2014-04-21

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Black Crown

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1951-05-23

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Merlín

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1991-07-01

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Anna the Maid

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1958-01-01

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La Dame de Monte-Carlo

Jean Cocteau: Original Story (Writing)1979-01-01

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The Storm Within

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1948-12-01

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Le Bel Indifférent

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1978-01-14

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The Human Voice

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)2021-07-27

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The Human Voice

Jean Cocteau: Story (Writing)2021-01-01

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The Human Voice

Jean Cocteau: Story (Writing)1979-11-28

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The Human Voice

Jean Cocteau: Story (Writing)2018-01-01

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La Voce Umana

Jean Cocteau: Story (Writing)1978-06-22

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The Human Voice: A Story for Our Times

Jean Cocteau: Story (Writing)2020-11-01

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The Human Voice

Jean Cocteau: Story (Writing)2016-11-02

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The Human Voice

Jean Cocteau: Story (Writing)1985-07-10

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Intimate Relations

Jean Cocteau: Theatre Play (Writing)1953-05-01

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L'amore

Jean Cocteau: Novel (Writing)1948-11-02

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The Eternal Return

Jean Cocteau: Screenplay (Writing)1943-12-13

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Princess of Cleves

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1961-03-22

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The Blood of a Poet

Jean Cocteau: Editor (Editing)1932-01-20

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The Human Voice

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)2018-01-01

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The Mystery of Oberwald

Jean Cocteau: Theatre Play (Writing)1981-09-03

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Blues

Jean Cocteau: Theatre Play (Writing)2009-01-01

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Rhythm of Africa

Jean Cocteau: Director (Directing)1947-01-01

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Pantomimes

Jean Cocteau: Screenplay (Writing)1954-01-01

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Orpheus

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1950-09-29

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Le Bel Indifférent

Jean Cocteau: Theatre Play (Writing)1958-11-01

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The Human Voice

Jean Cocteau: Book (Writing)1971-11-26

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Django Reinhardt

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1957-01-01

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Beautiful

Jean Cocteau: Theatre Play (Writing)2002-01-18

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8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements

Jean Cocteau: Director (Directing)1957-03-15

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Comedy of Happiness

Jean Cocteau: Adaptation (Writing)1940-12-23

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Les Dames du bois de Boulogne

Jean Cocteau: Dialogue (Writing)1945-09-21

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Princess of Cleves

Jean Cocteau: Adaptation (Writing)1961-03-22

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The Human Voice

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1990-11-18

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Opium

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)2013-10-02

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Edwige Feuillère en scène

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1992-01-01

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The Human Voice

Jean Cocteau: Theatre Play (Writing)1966-08-12

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The Strange Ones

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1950-03-29

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The Four-Poster Bed

Jean Cocteau: Screenplay (Writing)1942-07-09

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Black Friendship

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1946-07-14

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The Human Voice

Jean Cocteau: Original Story (Writing)2022-04-15

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Anna the Maid

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1958-01-01

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The Human Voice

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)2019-12-18

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Poulenc's The Human Voice / Bartók's Bluebeard's Castle

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)2018-06-01

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L'aigle à deux têtes

Jean Cocteau: Theatre Play (Writing)1975-07-24

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The Eagle with Two Heads

Jean Cocteau: Theatre Play (Writing)1948-09-22

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The Queen's Lover

Jean Cocteau: Adaptation (Writing)1948-02-17

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The Human Voice

Jean Cocteau: Theatre Play (Writing)2020-09-03

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The Phantom Baron

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1943-06-16

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The Human Voice

Jean Cocteau: Theatre Play (Writing)2018-05-13

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Oedipus Rex

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1993-01-01

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Les parents terribles

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)2022-12-02

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La Voix Humaine: Tragédie Lyrique en un Acte

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1989-01-05

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Parade

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)

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La Voix Humaine

Jean Cocteau: Writer (Writing)1999-01-01

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