Directing · Tehran, Iran · Born August 26, 1941
Barbet Schroeder (born 26 August 1941) is an Iranian-born Swiss film director and producer who started his career in French cinema in the 1960s, working with directors of the French New Wave such as Jean-Luc Godard, Jacques Rivette and Eric Rohmer. Schroeder started his career producing such films as The Bakery Girl of Monceau (1962), Six in Paris (1965), and Celine and Julie Go Boating (1974). He then transitioned into directing films such as More (1969), La Vallée (1972) and Barfly (1987), the last of which was nominated for the Palme d'Or. He also gained recognition for directing the documentary Koko: A Talking Gorilla (1978). He directed what he labeled, "The Trilogy of Evil", which includes the films, General Idi Amin Dada: A Self Portrait (1974), Terror's Advocate (2007) and The Venerable W. (2016). He directed the drama Reversal of Fortune (1990) and earned a nomination for Academy Award for Best Director. He then directed many big budget Hollywood films, often mixing melodrama with the thriller genre in films like Single White Female (1992), Kiss of Death (1995), Desperate Measures (1998) and Murder by Numbers (2002). He also acted in Beverly Hills Cop III (1994), Mars Attacks! (1996) and The Darjeeling Limited (2007). Description above from the Wikipedia article Barbet Schroeder, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
MovieThe Family
2023
as Self
MovieThe Venerable W.
2017
as Narrateur (voice)
MovieJean Douchet, Restless Child
2017
as Self
MovieWhat Are You Up To, Barbet Schroeder?
2017
as Voice
MovieRouge
2015
as Le médecin
MoviePortrait of the Artist
2015
as Le médecin
MovieElectric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014
as Self - Director
MovieElectra, for Instance
2013
as The pedagogue
MovieJean Douchet ou l’art d’aimer
2011
as Self
MovieMaking More
2011
as Himself
MovieComme un chien
2010
MovieThe Darjeeling Limited
2007
as The Mechanic
MovieTerror's Advocate
2007
as Narrator (voice)
MovieThe Duchess of Langeais
2007
as Duc de Grandlieu
MovieMoral Tales, Filmic Issues: A Conversation between Barbet Schroeder and Eric Rohmer
2006
as Himself
MovieParis Je T'aime
2006
as Monsieur Henny (Porte de Choisy)
MovieOnly the Night
2005
as Dr. Idelman
MovieDon't Do That!
2004
as un client du restaurant
MovieBukowski: Born Into This
2003
as Self
MovieMars Attacks!
1996
as French President
MovieBeverly Hills Cop III
1994
as Man in Porsche
MovieQueen Margot
1994
as Advisor #2
MovieThe Golden Boat
1991
as Mean Passer-by
MovieOut 1
1990
as Gian-Reto
MovieThe Charles Bukowski Tapes
1985
as Himself
MovieCheaters
1984
as Un Joueur (uncredited)
MovieShort Memory
1982
as Un invité au dîner
MovieL.A.X.
1980
as Narrator
MovieRoberte
1979
as Vittorio
MovieCinématon
1978
as N°651
TV30 millions d'amis
1976
as Self
MovieCéline and Julie Go Boating
1974
as Olivier
MovieLa Paloma
1974
as Bishop (uncredited)
MovieOut 1: Spectre
1973
as Gian-Reto
TVOut 1
1971
as Gian-Reto
Samedi soir
1971
as Self
MovieFun and Games for Everyone
1969
MovieDiaries, Notes, and Sketches
1968
as Self
MovieSix in Paris
1965
as Jean-Pierre (segment "Gare du Nord")
MovieGare du Nord
1965
TVPour le plaisir
1964
as Self
MovieThe Carabineers
1963
as Car Salesman
MovieThe Bakery Girl of Monceau
1963
as Young Man / Narrator
