Jean Cocteau
Directing · Screenplay · Dialogue · Story
Born Jul 5, 1889 · Maison Laffitte, Yvelines, France
Active 1925–1963
Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ kɔkto]; 5 July 1889 – 11 October 1963) was a French poet, novelist, dramatist, designer, boxing manager, playwright, artist and filmmaker.
Filmography
Parade — WriterBeauty and the Beast (1946) — The Voice of Magic (uncredited) · Screenplay · Dialogue · Story · DirectorOrpheus (1950) — Narrator (voice) (uncredited) · Director · WriterThe Blood of a Poet (1932) — Bit Part (uncredited) · Director · Writer · EditorThe Human Voice (2020) — Theatre PlayTestament of Orpheus (1960) — Le poète · Writer · DirectorLes Dames du bois de Boulogne (1945) — DialogueThe Strange Ones (1950) — Narrator (voice) · Novel · WriterL'Amore (1948) — Theatre PlayDaughter of the Sands (1949) — Narrator (voice)Human Voice (2014) — StoryThe Storm Within (1948) — Narrator (voice) (uncredited) · Director · WriterIn This Atrocious Garden (1964) — Narrator (voice) · WriterDaedalus (2024) — Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)The Human Voice (1985) — StoryL'aigle à deux têtes (1975) — Theatre PlayLa Villa Santo-Sospir (1952) — DirectorThe Eternal Return (1943) — ScreenplayThe Eagle with Two Heads (1948) — Director · Writer · Theatre PlayThe Queen's Lover (1948) — AdaptationFrom Joan of Arc to Philippe Pétain (1944) — Reciter (voice)Jean Cocteau Makes Cinema (1925) — DirectorThe Human Voice (1990) — WriterAmerica as Seen by a Frenchman (1960) — Narrator (Afterword)