Alex Joffé (18 November 1918 – 18 August 1995) was a French film director and screenwriter, known for Les cracks (1968), Fortunat (1960) and La grosse caisse (1965). He was the father of the director Arthur Joffé, as well as Marion (born 1952) and Nina (born 1956). Alex Joffé was born on 18 November 1918 in Alexandria, Egypt, as Alexandre Joffé. He was married to Renée Asseo. on his mother's side, he is related to author and journalist Salomon Malka, the biographer of Emmanuel Lévinas and Franz Rosenzweig, and theatre professor, director and playwright Avraham Oz. He died on 18 August 1995 in Paris. Source: Article "Alex Joffé" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Filmography

• 1986Paradise Hotel
• 1968The Hotshots — Director, Writer
• 1965Impossible on Saturday — Director
• 1965The Big Swag — Traveler on the Quai de la Rapée (uncredited), Director, Writer, Adaptation, Dialogue
• 1962Les Culottes rouges — Director, Screenplay
• 1961The Busybody — Director
• 1960Fortunate — Director, Screenplay
• 1960Shoot the Piano Player — Passerby
• 1959Riff Raff Girls — Director
• 1959The 400 Blows — Thanks
• 1957A Bomb for a Dictator — Director, Screenplay
• 1957A Girl in a Pocket — Camping goods seller
• 1956Every Second Counts — Director, Scenario Writer, Producer
• 1955The Hussars — Director, Adaptation
• 1953Lettre ouverte — Director
• 1953Taxi — Story
• 1951Monte Carlo Baby — Writer
• 1951Without Leaving an Address — Adaptation, Screenplay
• 1949The Magician — Story
• 1948El Supersabio — Story
• 1947Six Hours to Lose — Director, Screenplay
• 1946Devil's Daughter — Writer
• 1946Goodbye Darling — Writer
• 1946The Murderer Is Not Guilty — Writer

Appearances as themselves (1)

• Cinépanorama — Self