
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Directing
August 22, 1908
Died August 3, 2004 (95 years old)
Chanteloup-en-Brie, France
12
Acting Credits
8
Directed
Biography
Henri Cartier-Bresson (22 August 1908 – 3 August 2004) was a French artist and humanist photographer considered a master of candid photography, and an early user of 35mm film. He pioneered the genre of street photography, and viewed photography as capturing a decisive moment.
Known For

Omnibus
Self

The Rules of the Game
Le domestique anglais (uncredited)

Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye
Self

Reunion

Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II
Self (voice)

Life Is Ours

A Day in the Country
Seminarian (uncredited)

Lest We Forget
Self - Narrator (segment "Pour Mamadou Bâ, Mauritanie")
Filmography

Le Siècle de Cartier-Bresson
2012
8

Ettore Sottsass - Der Sinn der Dinge
2007
as self
5

Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye
2003
as Self
6.2

Just Plain Love
2001
as himself
6.7

Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II
1993
as Self (voice)
8.5

Lest We Forget
1991
as Self - Narrator (segment "Pour Mamadou Bâ, Mauritanie")
7

The Decisive Moment
1973
as Himself
6.3

Jean Renoir, le patron, 2e partie: La direction d'acteur
1967
as Self
8.3

Omnibus
1967
as Self
7.2

Stop Laughing, This Is England
1963
as Narrator (voice)

A Day in the Country
1946
as Seminarian (uncredited)
7.3

The Rules of the Game
1939
as Le domestique anglais (uncredited)
7.5