- Bertrand Blier was born on March 14, 1939 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France. He was a writer and director, known for Too Beautiful for You (1989), The Clink of Ice (2010) and Buffet Froid (1979). He was married to Catherine Blier Florin, Françoise Vergnaud and Farida Rahouadj. He died on January 20, 2025 in Paris, France.
- SpousesCatherine Blier Florin(August 14, 1973 - June 17, 1999) (divorced, 1 child)Françoise Vergnaud(July 4, 1959 - June 22, 1962) (divorced)Farida Rahouadj(? - January 20, 2025) (his death, 1 child)
- ChildrenLeila Blier
- ParentsGisèle Brunet
- RelativesRoger Godart(Aunt or Uncle)
- Frequently cast Gérard Depardieu and Patrick Dewaere.
- Member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1990
- Long time companion of Anouk Grinberg (1 child) .
- His films are distinguished by a resolutely nonconformist and iconoclastic style , which sometimes comes close to that of Jean-Pierre Mocky in its criticism of bourgeois morals and the rehabilitation of bodily pleasures, but his model in this field remains above all Luis Buñuel .
- His 1978 film Get Out Your Handkerchiefs won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 51st Academy Awards.
- Bertrand Blier was a French film director and writer.
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