French screenwriter and director (1929–2001)
Suzanne Schiffman
Born Suzanne Klochendler
(1929-09-27 ) 27 September 1929Paris, France
Died 6 June 2001(2001-06-06) (aged 71)Paris, France
Years active 1958–1992 Spouse Philippe Schiffman (1949–2000; his death) Children 2, includingGuillaume Schiffman
Suzanne Schiffman (néeKlochendler ; 27 September 1929 – 6 June 2001) was a Frenchscreenwriter anddirector for numerous motion pictures. She often worked withFrançois Truffaut . The 'script girl' Joelle, played byNathalie Baye in Truffaut'sDay for Night
Schiffman's Jewish mother was detained by the Gestapo during the war, but an order of nuns hid Schiffman and her sibling.[ 1] Sorbonne after the war. Schiffman worked closely withJean-Luc Godard andJacques Rivette in addition to Truffaut, latterly on the scripts of his films. She was nominated for anAcademy Award forBest Original Screenplay forDay for Night César Award for writingThe Last Metro [citation needed
Suzanne Schiffman died of cancer in 2001, a year after her husband's death. She is the mother of two sons, one of whom iscinematographer Guillaume Schiffman .[ 2]
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