
Person
Bertrand Blier
Directing · 1939–2025 · Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Biography
Bertrand Blier (14 March 1939 – 20 January 2025) was a French film director and writer. His 1978 film Get Out Your Handkerchiefs won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 51st Academy Awards. He was the son of famous French actor Bernard Blier. His 1996 film Mon Homme was entered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival. His 2005 film How Much Do You Love Me? was entered into the 28th Moscow International Film Festival where he won the Silver George for Best Director. A defence of Blier's work until 2000 was written by Sue Harris, Queen Mary College, London and published in 2001 by Manchester University Press. With his former wife Françoise, to whom he was married for twenty years, he had a daughter named Béatrice. He also had a son, Léonard, born 1993, with actress Anouk Grinberg. He was married to actress Farida Rahouadj, with whom he has a daughter named Leila. Source: Article "Bertrand Blier" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known for

Vivement dimanche
Self

Spécial cinéma
Self

Sacrée soirée
Self

Apostrophes
Self

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self

Cinépanorama
Self

Beau Pere
Screenplay

Going Places
Director

How Much Do You Love Me?
Screenplay

Our Story
Director
Filmography
- 2024A Look Through His LensSelf
- 2023L'Âge d'or de la pubSelf (archive footage)
- 2022Patrick Dewaere, My HeroSelf - director
- 2022Marcello…Self
- 2022Feet in the Mayonnaise: The Irreverent Ones of the 70sSelf - director (archive footage)
- 2021Morceaux de Cannes
- 2019The Jesus RollsStory
- 2019Wide LoadDirector
- 2018Vidéo ClubSelf
- 2018Jeanne Moreau: Free SpiritSelf - Filmmaker (archive footage)
- 2017Cinéma… par Albert DupontelSelf
- 2017The Clouzot ScandalSelf
- 2015Michel Serrault, un clown en libertéSelf
- 2011Belmondo, itinéraire...Self
- 2010The Clink of IceWriter
- 2010Il était une fois... Les Tontons flingueursSelf
- 2009All About ActressesBertrand Blier
- 2008Bertrand Blier, Maverick FilmmakerSelf (archive)
- 2007A City Runs Through the FestivalSelf
- 2005How Much Do You Love Me?Screenplay
- 2004Les acteurs - Making ofLui-même
- 2004Pédale dureScreenplay
- 2003The ChopsTheatre Play
- 2000ActorsBertrand Blier (uncredited)
- 1999E. M. Cioran. Sa vie. Son oeuvreSelf
- 1998Vivement dimancheSelf
- 1996My ManScreenplay
- 1994Dead TiredIdea
- 1993One, Two, Three, SunScreenplay
- 1991Thank You, LifeDirector
- 1989Too Beautiful for YouScreenplay
- 1987Sacrée soiréeSelf
- 1986MénageDirector
- 1984Our StoryDirector
- 1983My Best Friend's GirlWriter
- 1983Stand Up Crabs, the Sea Is Rising!Story
- 1981Beau PereScreenplay
- 1979Buffet FroidScreenplay
- 1978Get Out Your HandkerchiefsDirector
- 1976Femmes FatalesDirector
- 1975Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSelf
- 1975ApostrophesSelf
- 1974Spécial cinémaSelf
- 1974Going PlacesDirector
- 1971TroubleshootersWriter
- 1967If I Were a SpyDirector
- 1966La GrimaceDirector
- 1963Horror CastleAssistant Director
- 1963Hitler - Never Heard of HimDirector
- 1962The Seventh JurorAssistant Director
- 1961The Black MonocleAssistant Director
- 1956CinépanoramaSelf
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