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Gender: Male

Place of birth: Chambéry, Savoie, France

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Movie Involvements: 32

TV Involvements: 2


Most Famous Work

Biography

Daniel Toscan du Plantier (7 April 1941 – 11 February 2003) was a French film producer. Educated at the Institut d'Etudes Politiques he became advertising manager for the France Soir daily newspaper in 1966 and between 1975 and 1985 was director-general of the Gaumont Film Company, and president of Unifrance, an organisation for promoting French films, from 1988 until his death. Toscan du Plantier was married four times and had three sons and two daughters. His first marriage was to French actress Marie-Christine Barrault, with whom he had one son and one daughter. His second marriage was with Italian film director and producer Francesca Comencini, with whom he had one son. His third wife was Sophie Toscan du Plantier, who was murdered in 1996 (the crime is considered unsolved in Ireland, where it happened, and solved in France, where Ian Bailey was convicted in May 2019). His fourth marriage was with Melita Nikolic in 1998, with whom he had one son and one daughter. Source: Article "Daniel Toscan du Plantier" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Most Famous Work

Nosferatu the Vampyre
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7

Nosferatu the Vampyre

(1979) Producer
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
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7
Bambola
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4

Bambola

(1996) Producer
Fanny and Alexander
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8

Fanny and Alexander

(1982) Producer
Nostalgia
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8

Nostalgia

(1983) Producer
L'Argent
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7

L'Argent

(1983) Producer
The Lacemaker
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7

The Lacemaker

(1977) Producer
Under the Sun of Satan
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6

Under the Sun of Satan

(1987) Producer

Acting

Production

Crew

Year Role Movie/Tv
1988 Presenter
Year Role Movie/Tv

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