Jean-François Adam
Born in Paris, France — Feb 14 1938• Died Oct 14 1980
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Biography
Jean-François Adam (1935/1936 – 14 October 1980) was a French actor and director. Adam was an assistant to French filmmakers François Truffaut and Jean-Pierre Melville. He is known for having played the small role of Colette's lover in the Antoine Doinel saga, and for playing the philosophy teacher in the French drama film Graduate First (1978), directed by Maurice Pialat. Adam directed the French drama film Return to the Beloved (1979), which stars Isabelle Huppert. He was also a part-time clown. Adam was married to Brigitte Fossey, and had a daugh…
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Jean-François Adam's Credits
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Cléo from 5 to 7
Production
The Soft Skin
Directing
Vivre Sa Vie
Production
Love at Twenty
Albert Tazzi (segment "Antoine et Colette")
The Secret
Claude Vandal
Stolen Kisses
Albert Tazzi (non créditée)
Le Deuxième Souffle
Directing
The Game of Solitaire
Directing
Return to the Beloved
Police Inspector Corbin
Graduate First
Philosophy teacher
The Army Game
Un troupier
Antoine and Colette
Albert Tazzi
'M' as in Mathieu
Directing