Jacques Demy (June 5, 1931 – October 27, 1990) was a French director and screenwriter. He appeared in the wake of the French New Wave. His films are well known for their sumptuous look, drawing on Hollywood musicals, fairy tales, jazz, and opera.

Filmography

• 2015Les Parapluies de Cherbourg — Author
• 2004The Young Girls of Rochefort — Original Story
• 1991Jacquot — Jacques Demy (uncredited), Author
• 1988Three Seats for the 26th — Director, Writer
• 1988Turning Table — Writer, Director
• 1985Parking — Screenplay, Director
• 1982A Room in Town — Screenplay, Director
• 1980Break of Day — Screenplay, Director
• 1979Lady Oscar — Screenplay, Adaptation, Director
• 1973A Slightly Pregnant Man — Director, Writer
• 1972The Pied Piper — Writer, Director
• 1970Donkey Skin — Screenplay, Director, Lyricist
• 1969Model Shop — Director, Writer, Producer, Dialogue
• 1967The Young Girls of Rochefort — Lyricist, Director, Writer
• 1964The Umbrellas of Cherbourg — Le client égaré / Le serveur (singing voice), Director, Writer, Screenplay, Lyricist, Dialogue, Scenario Writer, Songs
• 1963Bay of Angels — Director, Screenplay
• 1962Lust — Director, Screenplay
• 1962The Seven Deadly Sins — Director, Screenplay
• 1961Lola — Screenplay, Director
• 1961Paris Belongs to Us — Tied Woman's friend (uncredited)
• 1960Ars — Narrator (voice) (uncredited), Director, Writer
• 1959The 400 Blows — Policier (non crédité)
• 1958La Mère et l'Enfant — Director
• 1958Le Bel Indifférent — (voice), Director
• 1958Musée Grévin — Director
• 1956Le Sabotier du Val de Loire — Screenplay, Director
• 1956The Wedding in Monaco — Assistant Director
• 1951Dead Horizons — Young man, Director
• 1948Attaque nocturne — Writer, Director, Animation
• 1946Un regard sur la Hollande — Director
• 1944La Ballerine — Director, Writer, Animation
• 1941Le pont de Mauves — Writer, Director, Animation
• Jacques Demy, A to Z

Appearances as themselves (31)

• 2024Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Black — Self
• 2023Viva Varda ! — Self (archive footage)
• 2022Deneuve, la reine Catherine — Self (archive footage)
• 2021Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande — Self (archive footage)
• 2021Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumelles — Self (archive footage)
• 2021Jim Morrison: The End — Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
• 2018Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit — Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
• 2018Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure — Self (archive footage)
• 2013Dans les coulisses: le tournage de 'Trois Places pour le 26' — Self (Archive Footage)
• 2010Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là — Self (archive footage)
• 2008Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg — Self (archive footage)
• 2008Souvenirs and Evocations — Self (archive footage)
• 2008The Beaches of Agnès — Self (archive footage)
• 2006Some Widows of Noirmoutier — Self (archive footage)
• 2005Mag Bodard, un destin — Self (archive footage)
• Un film et son époque — Self (archive footage)
• 2002Tribute to Zgougou the Cat — Self
• 1995The World of Jacques Demy — Self (archive footage)
• 1993The Young Girls Turn 25 — Self (archive footage)
• Nulle part ailleurs — Self
• 1977Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Varda — Self
• Les Rendez-vous du dimanche — Self
• Spécial cinéma — Self
• Le Grand Échiquier — Self
• 1970Peau d'Âne — Self
• 1967The Birth of Children of Paradise — Self
• Behind the Screen — Self
• 1966Behind the screens : Jacques Demy’s Les demoiselles de Rochefort - Les décors — Self
• 1966Behind the screens : Les demoiselles de Rochefort — Self
• 1964La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même — Self
• Discorama — Self