Alain Corneau
French film director (1943-2010)
1943 — 2010
Quick Facts
Profession
French film director (1943-2010)
Born
August 7, 1943
Died
2010 (age ~67)
Name Origin
French
Timeline
screenwriter, actor, film director
FranceBorn in OrléansDied in 13th arrondissement of Paris
1943
Born in Orléans (1943-08-07)
1991
AwardLouis Delluc Prize
1992
AwardCésar Award for Best Director
1992
AwardCésar Award for Best Film
1993
AwardKnight of the Legion of Honour
2010
Died in 13th arrondissement of Paris
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Alain Corneau?+
Alain Corneau was a French film director and writer.
What does the name Alain mean?+
The name Alain means "A male given name from French, equivalent to English Alan.. Etymology: Borrowed from Alain.". It is of French origin.
When was Alain Corneau born?+
Alain Corneau was born on August 7, 1943.
When did Alain Corneau die?+
Alain Corneau died in 2010, at approximately 67 years of age.
Name Meaning
A male given name from French, equivalent to English Alan.. Etymology: Borrowed from Alain.
The name Alain is of French origin, meaning "A male given name from French, equivalent to English Alan.. Etymology: Borrowed from Alain.". It is traditionally a male name.
Other famous people named Alain
Alain — August 7, 1943
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Leo
Confident, generous, warm-hearted
Fire · Sun · Jul 23 – Aug 22
Chinese Zodiac
Goat
Calm, gentle, sympathetic
Water · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
2 Imix
Dragon — creation, primordial energy
Celtic Tree
Hazel
Wise, perceptive, academic
Ogham: Coll · Aug 5 – Sep 1
Birthstone: Peridot — Strength, healing
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Legend.
— anon
We share a planet and a moment in time. That's enough.
— someone far away
Wrote a character thinking of you. The role found its way back.
— a screenwriter
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