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Jean-Jacques Beineix

Director

Born - 8 October 1946, Paris, France
Died - 13 January 2022

Dark-haired (later shaven), bearded and moustachioed French film-maker. An assistant director from his twenties, up to French Postcards (1979), he thereafter became a fully-fledged director and had several sizeable hits in the 1980s before the popularity of his work faded: Diva (1981), The Moon in the Gutter (1983), Betty Blue - 37.2 Degrees in the Morning (1986), Roselyne and the Lions (1989), IP5: Island of Pachyderms (1992), Otaku (1994) and Mortal Transfer (2001), his last, although he continued making TV documentaries until 2013. He died from leukemia.