Alain Corneau

Also Known As: Alain Cornaud

Biography: Alain Corneau (7 August 1943 – 30 August 2010) was a French film director and writer. Corneau was born in Meung-sur-Loire, Loiret. Originally a musician, he worked with Costa-Gavras as an assistant, which was also his first opportunity to work with the actor Yves Montand, with whom he would collaborate three times later in his career, including Police Python 357 (1976) and La Menace (1977). He directed Gérard Depardieu in the screen adaptation of Tous les matins du monde in 1991. Corneau died on 30 August 2010 from cancer,  and was interred at Pere-Lachaise cemetery. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alain Corneau, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Department: Directing

Place of Birth: Meung-sur-Loire, Loiret, France

Adult: No

Birthday: August 07, 1943

Age: 81 years old

Gender: Male

Deathday: August 30, 2010

Popularity:

1.89%

Known For:

Patrick Dewaere, My Hero
A Day in the Life of French Cinema
Beauties at War