Jacques Demy

Born

June 05, 1931 in Pontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique, France

Died

October 27, 1990

Popularity

0.8481

Biography

Jacques Demy (June 5, 1931 – October 27, 1990) was a French director and screenwriter. He appeared in the wake of the French New Wave. His films are well known for their sumptuous look, drawing on Hollywood musicals, fairy tales, jazz, and opera.