About

Known credits:
22
Birthday:
1908-08-22
Place of birth:
Chanteloup-en-Brie, France
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Henri Cartier-Bresson

Overview

Henri Cartier-Bresson (22 August 1908 – 3 August 2004) was a French artist and humanist photographer considered a master of candid photography, and an early user of 35mm film. He pioneered the genre of street photography, and viewed photography as capturing a decisive moment.

Known for

Acting

2007 Ettore Sottsass - Der Sinn der Dinge Actor self 59
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2003 Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye Actor Self 59
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2001 Just Plain Love Actor himself 59
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1993 Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II Actor Self (voice) 59
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1991 Against Oblivion Actor Self 58
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1973 The Decisive Moment Actor Himself 59
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1967 Jean Renoir, le patron, 2e partie: La direction d'acteur Actor Self 59
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1946 A Day in the Country Actor Seminarian (uncredited) 62
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1939 The Rules of the Game Actor Le domestique anglais (uncredited) 67
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Henri Cartier-Bresson? : Point d'interrogation Actor Himself N/A
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Directing

1971 Southern Exposures Directing Director N/A
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1970 California Impressions Directing Director N/A
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1946 A Day in the Country Directing Second Assistant Director 62
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1946 Reunion Directing Director 59
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1939 The Rules of the Game Directing First Assistant Director 67
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1939 L'Espagne vivra Directing Director 59
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1937 Return to Life Directing Director 58
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1937 With the Abraham Lincoln Brigade in Spain Directing Director 58
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1936 Life Is Ours Directing Director 59
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Writing

1973 The Decisive Moment Writing Writer 59
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Camera

1970 California Impressions Camera Director of Photography N/A
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Crew

1971 Southern Exposures Crew Cinematography N/A
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