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Jean-François Adam
- Department:Acting
- Place of birth:Paris, France
- Birthday:2/14/1938
- Deathday:10/14/1980
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Biography:
Jean-François Adam (1935/1936 – 14 October 1980) was a French actor and director.
Adam was an assistant to French filmmakers François Truffaut and Jean-Pierre Melville.
He is known for having played the small role of Colette's lover in the Antoine Doinel saga, and for playing the philosophy teacher in the French drama film Graduate First (1978), directed by Maurice Pialat.
Adam directed the French drama film Return to the Beloved (1979), which stars Isabelle Huppert.
He was also a part-time clown.
Adam was married to Brigitte Fossey, and had a daughter, the actress Marie Adam. At the age of 44 Adam shot himself.
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Acting and producing career
Acting
- 1979movie
Return to the Beloved
as Police Inspector Corbin
- 1978movie
Graduate First
as Philosophy teacher
- 1974movie
The Secret
as Claude Vandal
- 1968movie
Stolen Kisses
as Albert Tazzi (non créditée)
- 1962movie
Antoine and Colette
as Albert Tazzi
- 1962movie
Love at Twenty
as Albert Tazzi (segment "Antoine et Colette")
- 1960movie
The Army Game
as Un troupier
- -tv
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self
Producing
- 1979movie
Return to the Beloved
as Director
- 1979movie
Return to the Beloved
as Writer
- 1976movie
The Game of Solitaire
as Director
- 1973movie
'M' as in Mathieu
as Director
- 1966movie
Le Deuxième Souffle
as Assistant Director
- 1964movie
The Soft Skin
as Assistant Director
- 1962movie
Vivre Sa Vie
as Unit Manager
- 1962movie
Cléo from 5 to 7
as Unit Production Manager