Alex Joffé

Directing

Alex Joffé

Born
Died
(aged 76)
Birthplace
Alexandria, Egypt
Credits
25 titles

Biography

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.

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Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 5

YearTitleRole
1986 Paradise Hotel Film
1965 The Big Swag Film Traveler on the Quai de la Rapée (uncredited)
1960 Shoot the Piano Player Film Passerby
1957 A Girl in a Pocket Film Camping goods seller
1956 Cinépanorama TV Self (1 ep)

Crew credits 21

YearTitleJob
1968 The Hotshots Film Director, Writer
1965 The Big Swag Film Director, Writer, Adaptation, Dialogue
1965 Impossible on Saturday Film Director
1962 Les Culottes rouges Film Director, Screenplay
1961 The Busybody Film Director
1960 Fortunate Film Director, Screenplay
1959 The 400 Blows Film Thanks
1959 Riff Raff Girls Film Director
1957 A Bomb for a Dictator Film Director, Screenplay
1956 Every Second Counts Film Director, Scenario Writer, Producer
1955 The Hussars Film Director, Adaptation
1953 Lettre ouverte Film Director
1953 Taxi Film Story
1951 Monte Carlo Baby Film Writer
1951 Without Leaving an Address Film Adaptation, Screenplay
1949 The Magician Film Story
1948 El Supersabio Film Story
1947 Six Hours to Lose Film Director, Screenplay
1946 The Murderer Is Not Guilty Film Writer
1946 Goodbye Darling Film Writer
1946 Devil's Daughter Film Writer
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