Michel Delahaye
Biography
Michel Delahaye was a French film critic, assistant director, writer, and actor. Born in 1929 in Vertou near Nantes, Bretagne, he moved to Paris and worked at news stands and a bookstore before becoming a reporter for Radar and then Detective. He turned to movie criticism and assistant directing, and with Éric Rohmer's help joined Les Cahiers du Cinema in November 1959 amid the French New Wave. He worked with Francois Truffaut and Jean-Luc Godard and interviewed figures including Roman Polanski and Carl Theodor Dreyer. He later taught cinema at La FEMIS, formerly l'HIDEC. After leaving Les Cahiers in late 1969, he worked as a security officer and then as a full-time actor in theater, film, and television. In 1974 he wrote the novel L'Archange et Robinson font du Bateau, published by Champs Libre. In 1998 he wrote criticism for La Lettre du Cinema, helped its young staff with screenwriting, and acted in their movies. He died in 2016.
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 2 years1963 to 1965
Every film, newest first
- 1965AlphavilleIMDb rating 6.9
- 1964Band of OutsidersIMDb rating 7.6
- 1963Ro.Go.Pa.G.IMDb rating 6.8
Genres
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Alphavilleas von Braun's Assistant
Band of Outsidersas Le portier
Ro.Go.Pa.G.as (segment "Il nuovo mondo")
Worked with
Michel Delahaye shares two films with Anna Karina, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Anna Karina2 films together, 1964 to 1965
Anna Karina's page Alphaville1965IMDb rating 6.9Delahaye as von Braun's AssistantKarina as Natacha von Braun
Band of Outsiders1964IMDb rating 7.6Delahaye as Le portierKarina as Odile
Ernest Menzer2 films together, 1964 to 1965
Ernest Menzer's page Alphaville1965IMDb rating 6.9Delahaye as von Braun's AssistantMenzer as Red Star Hotel Receptionist
Band of Outsiders1964IMDb rating 7.6Delahaye as Le portierMenzer as Arthur's Uncle
Orson Welles1 film together, 1963
Orson Welles's page Ro.Go.Pa.G.1963IMDb rating 6.8Delahaye as (segment "Il nuovo mondo")Welles as The 'Director' (segment "La ricotta")
Akim Tamiroff1 film together, 1965
Akim Tamiroff's page Alphaville1965IMDb rating 6.9Delahaye as von Braun's AssistantTamiroff as Henri Dickson
Ugo Tognazzi1 film together, 1963
Ugo Tognazzi's page Ro.Go.Pa.G.1963IMDb rating 6.8Delahaye as (segment "Il nuovo mondo")Tognazzi as Togni (segment "Il pollo ruspante")
Jean-Pierre Léaud1 film together, 1965
Jean-Pierre Léaud's page Alphaville1965IMDb rating 6.9Delahaye as von Braun's AssistantLéaud as Breakfast Waiter
Jean-Luc GodardDirector, 3 films, 1963 to 1965
All films by Jean-Luc Godard Alphaville1965IMDb rating 6.9Delahaye as von Braun's Assistant
Band of Outsiders1964IMDb rating 7.6Delahaye as Le portier
Ro.Go.Pa.G.1963IMDb rating 6.8Delahaye as (segment "Il nuovo mondo")
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