Daniel Toscan du Plantier

Production Apr 7, 1941 Feb 11, 2003 (aged 62) Chambéry, Savoie, France

Daniel Toscan du Plantier (7 April 1941 – 11 February 2003) was a French film producer. Educated at the Institut d'Etudes Politiques he became advertising manager for the France Soir daily newspaper in 1966 and between 1975 and 1985 was director-general of the Gaumont Film Company, and president of Unifrance, an organisation for promoting French films, from 1988 until his death.

Toscan du Plantier was married four times and had three sons and two daughters. His first marriage was to French actress Marie-Christine Barrault, with whom he had one son and one daughter. His second marriage was with Italian film director and producer Francesca Comencini, with whom he had one son. His third wife was Sophie Toscan du Plantier, who was murdered in 1996 (the crime is considered unsolved in Ireland, where it happened, and solved in France, where Ian Bailey was convicted in May 2019). His fourth marriage was with Melita Nikolic in 1998, with whom he had one son and one daughter.

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17 Acting Credits

34 Crew Credits

Daniel Toscan du Plantier

Acting

Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy

Les Miserables

One Hundred and One Nights

Fellini: I'm a Born Liar

Spoiled Children

One 4 All

Sacrée soirée

Victoires de la musique

Le Grand Échiquier

Spécial cinéma

Cream and Punishment

Les Vacances de Noël

A Day in the Life of French Cinema

Morceaux de Cannes

Samedi soir

Toscan

Cinématon n°1948 : Daniel Toscan du Plantier

Crew

Nosferatu the Vampyre

Fanny and Alexander

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

Nostalgia

L'Argent

A Nos Amours

Under the Sun of Satan

The Devil, Probably

Police

Van Gogh

The Lacemaker

The Cowboy and the Frenchman