Danièle Thompson facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Danièle Thompson
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Thompson in 2014
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| Born | 3 January 1942 |
| Occupation | Film director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1966–present |
Danièle Thompson (born January 3, 1942) is a talented Monegasque film director and screenwriter. She creates and helps make movies. Danièle comes from a family of filmmakers. Her father was the famous film director Gérard Oury. Her mother was the actress Jacqueline Roman.
About Danièle Thompson
Danièle Thompson has written many successful movie scripts. A screenplay is the written story for a film. Some of her well-known films include Cousin, cousine, La Boum, and La Reine Margot. She also wrote and directed Jet Lag.
In 1976, she was nominated for an Academy Award for her writing on Cousin, cousine. This is a very big award in the film world! Her 2006 film, Fauteuils d'orchestre (also known as Avenue Montaigne), was chosen to represent France at the Academy Awards for Best Foreign Film.
Family and Film
Danièle Thompson's son is the actor Christopher Thompson. They have worked together on many projects. They wrote screenplays for films like Jet Lag and Season's Beatings. It's cool that they can create movies together!
Filmography
Danièle Thompson has worked on many films and TV shows. Here are some of them:
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1966 | La Grande Vadrouille | Writer | |
| 1969 | The Brain | ||
| 1971 | Delusions of Grandeur | ||
| 1973 | The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob | ||
| 1975 | Cousin Cousine | Nominated for an Academy Award | |
| 1978 | La Carapate | Writer & Soundtrack | |
| Va voir maman, papa travaille | Writer | ||
| Claudine | TV series | ||
| 1980 | The Umbrella Coup | ||
| La Boum | |||
| Petit déjeuner compris | TV Mini-Series | ||
| 1982 | Ace of Aces | ||
| La Boum 2 | |||
| 1984 | The Vengeance of the Winged Serpent | ||
| 1986 | Le Tiroir secret | Writer & Soundtrack | TV Mini-Series |
| 1987 | Malady of Love | Writer | |
| Lévy et Goliath | |||
| 1988 | L'Étudiante | ||
| 1989 | Vanille fraise | ||
| 1991 | La neige et le feu | ||
| 1992 | La femme de l'amant | TV movie | |
| 1992–present | Une famille formidable | Creator & Writer | TV series |
| 1993 | Les marmottes | Writer | |
| 1994 | La Reine Margot | ||
| 1997 | Le Rouge et Le Noir | TV movie | |
| Des gens si bien élevés | TV movie | ||
| 1998 | Paparazzi | ||
| Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train | |||
| 1999 | Season's Beatings | Director & writer | |
| Belle maman | Writer & Soundtrack | ||
| 2000 | La bicyclette bleue | Writer | TV Mini-Series |
| 2001 | Belphegor, Phantom of the Louvre | ||
| 2002 | Jet Lag | Director & writer | |
| 2004 | The Giraffe's Neck | Writer | |
| 2006 | Avenue Montaigne | Director & writer | |
| Les grandes occasions | Writer | TV movie | |
| 2009 | Change of Plans | Director & writer | |
| 2013 | Des gens qui s'embrassent | ||
| 2016 | Cézanne and I |
See also
In Spanish: Danièle Thompson para niños
