Actor
François Bégaudeau
1971
Full page on IMDbWho they are
- Born
- 27 April 1971, Luçon, Vendée, France
- Known for
- The Class
, N'importe qui, Autonomes
François Bégaudeau (born 1971) is a French writer, critic and actor, and a former literature teacher. He is best known for his novel Entre les murs and for co-writing and starring in Laurent Cantet's film adaptation, The Class. He has since also worked as a director.
Where to start
The Class (2008)Full guide
His breakout: he starred in and co-wrote this adaptation of his own novel, which won the Palme d'Or.
N'importe qui (2017)Log in to add it to the library
Credited to him as director, showing his move from writing and acting to filmmaking.
Autonomes (2020)Log in to add it to the library
A later directing credit, continuing his work behind the camera.
Ne soyez pas vous-même (2023)Log in to add it to the library
Another film he directed, extending his work as a director.
Their films in the library
Awards
- 2008 Palme d'Or, Cannes: The Class (Entre les murs), which he co-wrote and starred in
The full list · 9
- 2000(Je suis une) VIDÉOMACHINE - Zabriskie PointLog in to add it to the libraryActor
- 2008The ClassLog in to add it to the libraryActor as François Marin, head teacher
- 2008Jeunes, Militants et SarkozystesLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Militant de gauche
- 2016Love Is DeadLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Le psy
- 2016Un homme d'ÉtatLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Denis Mira
- 2017N'importe quiLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 2020AutonomesLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 2023Ne soyez pas vous-mêmeLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 2026Passage du SingeLog in to add it to the libraryActor · Director
Filmography data from TMDB. The profile text is a draft written for Cinespective.