
François Chalais
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday15 December 1919
Died1 May 1996 (age 76)
Place of birthStrasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France
Known credits23
Biography
François Chalais (December 15, 1919 – May 1, 1996) was a prominent French reporter, journalist, writer and film historian. The François Chalais Prize at the annual Cannes Film Festival is named after him. Born in Strasbourg in 1919, Chalais' real name was François-Charles Bauer. His journalism career began under the German occupation of France during World War II, as a writer for several collaborationist publications. Nevertheless, he was awarded the Médaille de la Résistance after the liberation and continued a lengthy and distinguished career, most notably with France Soir from 1976 to 1986…

Alain Delon, la beauté du diable et les femmes...
2019 · Self (archive footage)

The Bardot mystery
2012

Code Name: Melville
2010 · Self (archive footage)

A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later
1986 · Un spectateur de '40 ans déjà'

La Chance aux chansons
1984 · Self

Champs-Elysées
1982 · Self
Système 2
1975 · Self

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975 · Self

Apostrophes
1975 · Self

Midi Première
1975 · Self

Spécial cinéma
1974 · Self

Midi trente
1972 · Self
Samedi soir
1971 · Self
Jean-Pierre Melville on the Set of Le Deuxième Souffle
1966 · Self - Host

L'Été en hiver
1964 · Director

L'Été en hiver
1964 · Scenario Writer

Le Chien
1962

Le Chien
1962 · Director

Le Chien
1962 · Writer

Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century
1960 · Narrator (voice)

Pity for the Vamps
1956 · Writer

En direct de...
1956 · self

Cinépanorama
1956 · Self - Host

Cinépanorama
1956 · Creator

Reflets de Cannes
1954 · Self - Host

Reflets de Cannes
1954 · Director

Reflets de Cannes
1954 · Creator

Inside a Girls' Dormitory
1953 · Writer

The Night Is Ours
1953 · Writer
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