Alex Joffé Explained

Alex Joffé
Birth Date:1918 11, df=yes
Birth Place:Alexandria, Egypt
Death Place:Paris, France
Nationality:French
Occupation:Film director, screenwriter
Years Active:1946–1986

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,[1] as well as Marion (born 1952) and Nina (born 1956).

Alex Joffé was born on 18 November 1918 in Alexandria, Egypt, as Alexandre Joffé.[2] 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.[3]

Filmography

Director

Screenwriter

Actor

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Notes and References

  1. http://next.liberation.fr/culture/1995/08/21/mort-du-cineaste-alex-joffe_141109 " Mort du cinéaste Alex Joffé"
  2. Philippe Rège, Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, volume 1, pp. 537–538
  3. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0423644/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm Alex Joffé