Actor
Patrick Auffay
Born 21 March 1946 · Berlin, Allemagne — died 28 November 2009
Patrick Auffay (1946–2009) was a French actor born in Berlin. He is best remembered as a child performer in François Truffaut's The 400 Blows, where he played René, the best friend of Antoine Doinel, and he later appeared in further entries of the Doinel cycle.
Key films
The 400 Blows (1959)On Cinespective
His best-known role: René, Antoine Doinel's friend, in Truffaut's landmark French New Wave debut.
Antoine and Colette (1962)
Appeared in Truffaut's short continuing the Antoine Doinel story, in the omnibus Love at Twenty.
Love at Twenty (1962)
International omnibus film featuring Truffaut's Doinel segment, which includes Auffay.
Key awards
No major awards are documented here.
On Cinespective
Full filmography · 3
- 1959The 400 Blows · as RenéActor
- 1962Antoine and Colette · as René BigeyActor
- 1962Love at Twenty · as René (segment "Antoine et Colette")Actor
Filmography data from TMDB. The profile text is a draft written for Cinespective.