Pierre Léaud Explained

Pierre Léaud (25 March 1909 - 5 November 1996) was a French screenwriter, novelist and assistant director.^[1] He was married to the actress Jacqueline Pierreux with whom he had a son, actor Jean-Pierre Léaud.^[2]

Selected filmography

Screenwriter

• A Caprice of Pompadour (1931)
• The Midnight Sun (1943)
• Échec au roy (1945)
• The Ideal Couple (1946)
• We Are Not Married (1946)
• Scandal (1948)
• Baron Tzigane (1954)
• One Bullet Is Enough (1954)
• Police judiciaire (1958)

Assistant director

• Les démons de l'aube (1946)
• Dédée d'Anvers (1948)
• The Lovers of Verona (1949)
• A Man Walks in the City (1950)
• We Are All Murderers (1952)

Bibliography

• De Baecque, Antoine & Toubiana, Serge. Truffaut: A Biography. University of California Press, 2000.

Notes and References

1. https://en.unifrance.org/directories/person/134927/pierre-leaud
2. De Baecque & Serge Toubiana p.129