Alex Joffé

Alex Joffé

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Directing

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1918-11-18

  • Day of Death

    1995-08-18 (76 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Alexandria, Egypt

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.

Acting

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