Daniel Boulanger
Daniel Boulanger (24 January 1922 – 27 October 2014) was a French novelist, playwright, poet and screenwriter. He has also played secondary roles in films and was a member of the Académie Goncourt from 1983 until his death. He was born in Compiègne, Oise.
Boulanger is most known for his roles as the detective hunting down
Bed and Board and as a comical gangster in Shoot the Piano Player, another Truffaut feature. On 27 October 2014, Boulanger died at the age of 92.[1]
Filmography
- À bout de souffle (by Jean-Luc Godard) - Police Inspector Vital
- Les Jeux de l'amour (by Philippe de Broca) - Un danseur au cabaret / l'homme à la Citroën
- 1960: Le Farceur (by Philippe de Broca) - Un musicien (uncredited)
- Tirez sur le pianiste (by François Truffaut) - Ernest
- L'Amant de cinq jours(by Philippe de Broca) (Writer)
- L'Œil du malin (by Claude Chabrol) - Policeman
- 1966: Le Roi de cœur (by Philippe de Broca) (Writer) - Le Colonel Helmut von Krack
- The Oldest Profession(Writer)
- La Mariée était en noir(by François Truffaut) - Delvaux
- Domicile conjugal(by François Truffaut) - Le voisin ténor
- 1970: Sortie de secours (by Roger Kahane)
- 1971: The Married Couple of the Year Two (by Jean-Paul Rappeneau) (Writer)
- 1971: The Deadly Trap (by René Clément) (Writer)
- Toute une vie (by Claude Lelouch) - The general
- Une femme fidèle (by Roger Vadim) (Writer)
- 1978: La Zizanie (by Claude Zidi) - Le directeur du Crédit Agricole (final film role)
- 1980: Le cheval d'orgueil (by Claude Chabrol) (Writer)
Award and distinctions
- 1971 Prix de l'Académie française
- 1974 Prix Goncourt de la Nouvelle, Fouette, cocher !
- 1979 Prix Prince Pierre de Monaco
- 1983 llamado a l'Académie Goncourt
References
- ^ "Mort de l'écrivain Daniel Boulanger, prix Goncourt 1974". Le Figaro. 28 October 2014.