Bertrand Blier
Bertrand Blier
Biography
Bertrand Blier (14 March 1939 – 20 January 2025) was a French film director and writer. His 1978 film Get Out Your Handkerchiefs won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 51st Academy Awards. He was the son of famous French actor Bernard Blier. His 1996 film Mon Homme was entered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival. His 2005 film How Much Do You Love Me? was entered into the 28th Moscow International Film Festival where he won the Silver George for Best Director. A defence of Blier's work until 2000 was written by Sue Harris, Queen Mary College, London and published in 2001 by Manchester University Press. With his former wife Françoise, to whom he was married for twenty years, he had a daughter named Béatrice. He also had a son, Léonard, born 1993, with actress Anouk Grinberg. He was married to actress Farida Rahouadj, with whom he has a daughter named Leila. Source: Article "Bertrand Blier" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
78
Gender
Male
Birthday
1939-03-14 (86 years old)
Place of Birth
Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Acting

2023

L'Âge d'or de la pub as Self (archive footage)

2022

Patrick Dewaere, My Hero as Self - director

2022

Marcello… as Self

2018

Vidéo Club as Self

2018

Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

2017

The Clouzot Scandal as Self

2009

All About Actresses as Bertrand Blier

2008

Bertrand Blier, Maverick Filmmaker as Self (archive)

2004

Les acteurs - Making of as Lui-même

2000

Actors as Bertrand Blier (uncredited)

1998

Vivement dimanche as Self

1987

Sacrée soirée as Self

1975

Apostrophes as Self

1974

Spécial cinéma as Self

1956

Cinépanorama as Self
Crew

2019

The Jesus Rolls Story

2019

The Jesus Rolls Characters

2019

Wide Load Director

2019

Wide Load Writer

2019

Wide Load Adaptation

2010

The Clink of Ice Director

2010

The Clink of Ice Writer

2005

How Much Do You Love Me? Screenplay

2004

Pédale dure Screenplay

2003

The Chops Director

2003

The Chops Screenplay

2003

The Chops Theatre Play

2000

Actors Director

2000

Actors Screenplay

1996

My Man Director

1996

My Man Screenplay

1994

Dead Tired Idea

1993

One, Two, Three, Freeze Screenplay

1991

Thank You, Life Director

1991

Thank You, Life Screenplay

1991

Against Oblivion Director

1989

Too Beautiful for You Director

1989

Too Beautiful for You Screenplay

1986

Ménage Director

1986

Ménage Writer

1984

Our Story Director

1984

Our Story Writer

1983

My Best Friend's Girl Director

1981

Beau Pere Director

1981

Beau Pere Screenplay

1981

Beau Pere Novel

1979

Buffet Froid Director

1979

Buffet Froid Screenplay

1976

Femmes Fatales Director

1976

Femmes Fatales Screenplay

1974

Going Places Director

1974

Going Places Novel

1974

Going Places Screenplay

1971

Troubleshooters Writer

1971

Troubleshooters Adaptation

1971

Troubleshooters Dialogue

1967

If I Were a Spy Director

1967

If I Were a Spy Writer

1966

La Grimace Director

1963

Horror Castle Assistant Director

1962

The Seventh Juror Assistant Director

1961

The Black Monocle Assistant Director