Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1936-05-08 (88 years old)

Place of Birth

Versailles, Seine-et-Oise [now Yvelines], France

Jean-Paul Savignac

Biography:

Jean-Paul Savignac is a French writer and translator, specializing in classical languages. Educated at the Lycée Buffon and the Sorbonne, he became a professor of classical literature. Savignac has translated works from Greek and Latin and authored several books on the Gaulish language, including a collection of poems titled Le Chant de l'initié. He is an officer of the Palmes académiques and a member of various literary societies, contributing to numerous literary journals and participating in radio and television programs.

Known For

Acting

2007

2003

1962

Vivre Sa Vie as Soldier (uncredited)

Directing

1975

Depraved Relations as Director

1965

Happiness as Assistant Director
Alphaville as Assistant Director

1964

Band of Outsiders as Assistant Director
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg as Assistant Director

1963

The Carabineers as Assistant Director

1962

Vivre Sa Vie as Second Assistant Director

Writing

Camera

1975

La route as Director of Photography