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Bertrand Tavernier

Bertrand Tavernier, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2021)

Born
April 25, 1941
Died
March 25, 2021
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birth year
1941

About Bertrand Tavernier

Bertrand Tavernier, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2021) Later, his first film (The Clockmaker, 1974) won the Prix Louis Delluc and the Silver Bear – Special Jury Prize award at the 24th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1986, his film Round Midnight won two César Awards (Best Original Music and Best Sound), the Best Film Award at the Venice Film Festival and the Oscar for Best Music (Original Score) at the 1987 Academy Awards. His film Life and Nothing But won the BAFTA for best film in a language other than English in 1990 and several César Awards, amongst others. In 1995, his film L'Appât won the Golden Bear Award at the 45th Berlin International Film Festival.

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Bertrand Tavernier timeline

  1. Later, his first film (The Clockmaker, 1974) won the Prix Louis Delluc and the Silver Bear – Special Jury Prize award at the 24th Berlin International Film Festival.
  2. In 1986, his film Round Midnight won two César Awards (Best Original Music and Best Sound), the Best Film Award at the Venice Film Festival and the Oscar for Best Music (Original Score) at the 1987 Academy Awards.
  3. His film Life and Nothing But won the BAFTA for best film in a language other than English in 1990 and several César Awards, amongst others.
  4. In 1995, his film L'Appât won the Golden Bear Award at the 45th Berlin International Film Festival.

The world when Bertrand Tavernier was born

Bertrand Tavernier was born in 1941. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1941

  • #1 song"Chattanooga Choo Choo" – Glenn Miller
  • Top movieCitizen Kane
  • Best-selling bookThe Keys of the Kingdom – A.J. Cronin

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentJoe DiMaggio's 56-game hitting streak
  • Top headlineJapan bombs Pearl Harbor — United States enters World War II
  • Technology milestoneFirst commercial television broadcasts (CBS, NBC)
  • Defining fadVictory gardens
  • Notable inventionAerosol spray can
  • World population2.30 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderFranklin D. Roosevelt
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • U.S. population133.4M

1941 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Bertrand Tavernier's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19412026
Gas$0.19$3.45/gal
Average home$5,500$435,000
Average income$3,400$67,500
Minimum wage$0.30$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.25$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population133.4M341 million

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