Jean Claude Brisseau Death
Jean-Claude passed away on May 11, 2019 at the age of 74 in Paris, France.
When did Jean Claude Brisseau die?
May 11, 2019How old was Jean Claude Brisseau when died?
74Where did Jean Claude Brisseau die? What was the location of death?
Paris, France
Jean Claude Brisseau Birthday and Date of Death
Jean Claude Brisseau was born on July 21, 1944 and died on May 11, 2019. Jean-Claude was 74 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: July 21, 1944
Date of Death: May 11, 2019
Age at Death: 74
Jean Claude Brisseau - Biography
Jean-Claude Brisseau (born 17 July 1944) is a French filmmaker best known for his 2002 film Secret Things ("Choses Secrètes") and his 2006 film The Exterminating Angels ("Les Anges exterminateurs").
His film Céline was nominated for the Golden Bear Award at the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival. At the Cannes Film Festival, he was awarded the France Culture Award in 2003 for Secret Things; in 1988 he was awarded the Special Award for the Youth.
In 2002, Brisseau was arrested on charges of sexual harassment after three women came forward accusing him of cajoling them into performing sexual acts on camera by promising them a film role. He was eventually found guilty, fined and given a suspended one-year prison sentence.
He was formerly a professor at La Fémis in Paris.