Barbet Schroeder

Director

Birthday August 26, 1941

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Iran

Age 83 years old

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About

Film director whose work included the movies Barfly, Single White Female, and Reversal of Fortune.

Before Fame

He founded the production company Les Films du Losange at age 23.

Trivia

He directed the 12th episode of Mad Men's third season, an episode that detailed the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

Family Life

His father Jean-William was a Swiss geologist.

Associated With

His 1990 film Reversal of Fortune earned Jeremy Irons an Academy Award for Best Actor.