Jean Herman

Jean Herman

Deceased · Born: May 17, 1933 · Died: Jun 16, 2015

Personal Details

BornMay 17, 1933 Pagny-sur-Moselle, France

Biography

Jean Herman, a multifaceted creative force, entered this world on May 17, 1933, in the charming town of Pagny-sur-Moselle, France.

Throughout his illustrious career, Herman made a lasting impact as both a writer and director, leaving behind a legacy of critically acclaimed works that continue to captivate audiences to this day. His impressive filmography boasts a diverse range of projects, including the thought-provoking thriller Under Suspicion (2000),the witty and engaging comedy The Grilling (1981),and the poignant drama Farewell, Friend (1968).

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Herman's personal life was marked by a deep and abiding love for his wife, the incomparable Anne Doat. Together, they shared a life filled with warmth, laughter, and a deep appreciation for the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

Alas, all good things must come to an end, and Jean Herman's remarkable journey through life finally came to a close on June 16, 2015, in Gradignan, Gironde, France. Though his passing left a void in the hearts of those who knew and loved him, his remarkable body of work continues to inspire and entertain, a testament to his enduring legacy as a masterful storyteller and artist.

Career

1984
Dog Day
Dog Day as Screenplay
1983
Le Marginal
Le Marginal as Screenplay
1980
Le Guignolo
Le Guignolo as Screenplay
1968
Farewell, Friend
Farewell, Friend as Director, Screenplay