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François de Lamothe(1928-2011)

  • Production Designer
  • Art Director
  • Set Decorator
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François de Lamothe was born on 9 May 1928 in Meaux, Seine-et-Marne, France. He was a production designer and art director, known for The Man in the Iron Mask (1998), Le Samouraï (1967) and He Died with His Eyes Open (1985). He died on 3 November 2011 in Paris, France.
BornMay 9, 1928
DiedNovember 3, 2011(83)
BornMay 9, 1928
DiedNovember 3, 2011(83)
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  • Awards
    • 4 nominations total

Known for

Leonardo DiCaprio, Gabriel Byrne, Gérard Depardieu, Jeremy Irons, and John Malkovich in The Man in the Iron Mask (1998)
The Man in the Iron Mask
6.5
  • Art Director
  • 1998
Alain Delon and Nathalie Delon in Le Samouraï (1967)
Le Samouraï
8.0
  • Production Designer(as François De Lamothe)
  • 1967
Charlotte Rampling and Michel Serrault in He Died with His Eyes Open (1985)
He Died with His Eyes Open
6.1
  • Production Designer
  • 1985
One Two Two (1978)
One Two Two
4.2
  • Production Designer
  • 1978

Credits

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Production Designer

  • Ma femme est folle (2009)
    Ma femme est folle
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 2009
  • Gérard Depardieu, Monica Bellucci, and Bernard Campan in How Much Do You Love Me? (2005)
    How Much Do You Love Me?
    5.6
    • Production Designer
    • 2005
  • Le Squat (2003)
    Le Squat
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 2003
  • Nostromo (1996)
    Nostromo
    6.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1996–1997
  • Une femme explosive (1996)
    Une femme explosive
    5.0
    TV Movie
    • production design
    • 1996
  • Salomé Stévenin in Le jardin des plantes (1994)
    Le jardin des plantes
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 1994
  • The Night and the Moment (1994)
    The Night and the Moment
    5.3
    • Production Designer (uncredited)
    • 1994
  • Le souper (1992)
    Le souper
    7.3
    • Production Designer
    • 1992
  • Rumeurs (1992)
    Rumeurs
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 1992
  • Netchaïev est de retour (1991)
    Netchaïev est de retour
    5.2
    • Production Designer
    • 1991
  • 1001 Nights (1990)
    1001 Nights
    5.5
    • Production Designer
    • 1990
  • Béatrice Dalle in Dark Woods (1989)
    Dark Woods
    5.6
    • Production Designer
    • 1989
  • Jacqueline Bisset and Armand Assante in Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story (1987)
    Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story
    7.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1987
  • Joan Collins and George Hamilton in Monte Carlo (1986)
    Monte Carlo
    5.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1986
  • Sins (1986)
    Sins
    7.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1986

Art Director

  • Leonardo DiCaprio, Gabriel Byrne, Gérard Depardieu, Jeremy Irons, and John Malkovich in The Man in the Iron Mask (1998)
    The Man in the Iron Mask
    6.5
    • supervising art director
    • 1998
  • Kristy McNichol in Just the Way You Are (1984)
    Just the Way You Are
    5.9
    • Art Director
    • 1984
  • Les Misérables (1982)
    Les Misérables
    7.3
    • Art Director
    • 1982
  • A Little Romance (1979)
    A Little Romance
    7.4
    • Art Director
    • 1979
  • Jane Birkin in Catherine & Co. (1975)
    Catherine & Co.
    5.3
    • Art Director
    • 1975
  • Piaf: The Early Years (1974)
    Piaf: The Early Years
    7.0
    • Art Director
    • 1974
  • Jacqueline Bisset and Jean-Paul Belmondo in Le Magnifique (1973)
    Le Magnifique
    7.1
    • Art Director
    • 1973
  • Alain Delon in The Love Mates (1970)
    The Love Mates
    5.3
    • Art Director
    • 1970
  • Jean-Paul Belmondo and Alain Delon in Borsalino (1970)
    Borsalino
    6.8
    • Art Director
    • 1970
  • Donald Sutherland and Gene Wilder in Start the Revolution Without Me (1970)
    Start the Revolution Without Me
    6.4
    • Art Director (as Francois de Lamothe)
    • 1970
  • The Comedians (1967)
    The Comedians
    6.3
    • Art Director
    • 1967
  • Les cinq dernières minutes (1958)
    Les cinq dernières minutes
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Art Director
    • 1959–1964
  • Catherine Rouvel in Highway Pick-Up (1963)
    Highway Pick-Up
    7.2
    • Art Director
    • 1963

Set Decorator

  • Huis clos
    TV Movie
    • Set Decorator
    • 2002
  • Alain Delon and Francesca Dellera in The Teddy Bear (1994)
    The Teddy Bear
    5.0
    • Set Decorator
    • 1994
  • La guerrilla (1973)
    La guerrilla
    6.0
    • Set Decorator (as F. Lamothe)
    • 1973
  • Alain Delon, Nathalie Delon, and Paul Meurisse in Easy Down There! (1971)
    Easy Down There!
    5.1
    • Set Decorator
    • 1971
  • Alain Delon and Nathalie Delon in Le Samouraï (1967)
    Le Samouraï
    8.0
    • Set Decorator (as François De Lamothe)
    • 1967
  • Le puits aux trois vérités (1961)
    Le puits aux trois vérités
    5.6
    • Set Decorator
    • 1961
  • Le théâtre de la jeunesse (1960)
    Le théâtre de la jeunesse
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Set Decorator
    • 1960
  • Cette nuit là... (1958)
    Cette nuit là...
    6.7
    • Set Decorator (as F. De Lamothe)
    • 1958

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • François De La Mothe
  • Born
    • May 9, 1928
    • Meaux, Seine-et-Marne, France
  • Died
    • November 3, 2011
    • Paris, France

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