François Leterrier

1929–2020 (age 91)

Biography

François Leterrier (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa lətɛʁje]; 26 May 1929 – 4 December 2020) was a French film director and actor. He entered the film industry when he was cast as the lead in Robert Bresson's film A Man Escaped (1956). After this he assisted other directors before directing his debut film in 1961.

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