About

Known credits:
70
Birthday:
1939-03-14
Place of birth:
Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
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Bertrand Blier

Overview

Bertrand Blier (born 14 March 1939) is 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 is 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 has a daughter named Béatrice. He also has a son, Léonard, born 1993, with actress Anouk Grinberg. He is married to actress Farida Rahouadj, with whom he has a daughter named Leila.

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Known for

Acting
2024 A Look Through His Lens Actor Self N/A
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2023 L'Âge d'or de la pub Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2022 Patrick Dewaere, My Hero Actor Himself - director 59
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2022 Marcello... Actor Self N/A
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2022 Les Pieds dans la mayonnaise : Les Irrévérencieux des années 70 Actor Self - director 59
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2018 Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit Actor Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) 59
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2017 Cinéma… par Albert Dupontel Actor Self N/A
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2017 The Clouzot Scandal Actor Self 59
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2015 Michel Serrault, un clown en liberté Actor Self N/A
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2011 Belmondo, itinéraire... Actor Self 59
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2010 Il était une fois... « Les Tontons flingueurs » Actor Self 59
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2009 All About Actresses Actor Bertrand Blier 59
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2008 Bertrand Blier, Maverick Filmmaker Actor Self (archive) N/A
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2007 A City Runs Through the Festival Actor Self N/A
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2000 Actors Actor Self 58
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1999 E. M. Cioran. Sa vie. Son oeuvre Actor Self 59
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Directing
2019 Wide Load Directing Director 55
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2010 The Clink of Ice Directing Director 59
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2005 How Much Do You Love Me? Directing Director 59
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2003 The Chops Directing Director 59
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2000 Actors Directing Director 58
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1996 My Man Directing Director 58
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1993 One, Two, Three, Freeze Directing Director 59
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1991 Against Oblivion Directing Director 58
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1991 Thank You, Life Directing Director 59
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1989 Too Beautiful for You Directing Director 59
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1986 Ménage Directing Director 60
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1984 Our Story Directing Director 59
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1983 My Best Friend's Girl Directing Director 58
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1981 Beau Pere Directing Director 60
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1979 Buffet Froid Directing Director 63
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1978 Get Out Your Handkerchiefs Directing Director 60
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1976 Femmes Fatales Directing Director 59
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1974 Going Places Directing Director 63
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1967 If I Were a Spy Directing Director 59
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1966 La Grimace Directing Director N/A
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1963 Horror Castle Directing Assistant Director 59
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1963 Hitler - Never Heard of Him Directing Director 59
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1962 The Seventh Juror Directing Assistant Director 59
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1961 The Black Monocle Directing Assistant Director 58
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Writing
2019 The Jesus Rolls Writing Story 56
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2019 The Jesus Rolls Writing Characters 56
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2019 Wide Load Writing Writer 55
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2019 Wide Load Writing Adaptation 55
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2010 The Clink of Ice Writing Writer 59
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2005 How Much Do You Love Me? Writing Screenplay 59
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2004 Pédale dure Writing Screenplay 56
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2003 The Chops Writing Theatre Play 59
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2003 The Chops Writing Screenplay 59
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2000 Actors Writing Screenplay 58
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1996 My Man Writing Screenplay 58
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1994 Dead Tired Writing Idea 59
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1993 One, Two, Three, Freeze Writing Screenplay 59
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1991 Thank You, Life Writing Screenplay 59
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1989 Too Beautiful for You Writing Screenplay 59
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1986 Ménage Writing Writer 60
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1984 Our Story Writing Writer 59
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1983 My Best Friend's Girl Writing Writer 58
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1983 Stand Up Crabs, the Sea Is Rising! Writing Story 58
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1981 Beau Pere Writing Novel 60
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1981 Beau Pere Writing Screenplay 60
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1979 Buffet Froid Writing Screenplay 63
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1978 Get Out Your Handkerchiefs Writing Screenplay 60
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1976 Femmes Fatales Writing Screenplay 59
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1974 Going Places Writing Novel 63
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1974 Going Places Writing Screenplay 63
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1971 Troubleshooters Writing Dialogue 59
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1971 Troubleshooters Writing Adaptation 59
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1971 Troubleshooters Writing Writer 59
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1967 If I Were a Spy Writing Scenario Writer 59
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