
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1908-08-22
Deathday
2004-08-03
Place of Birth
Chanteloup-en-Brie, France
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Biography
Henri Cartier-Bresson (22 August 1908 – 3 August 2004) was a French artist and humanist photographer considered a master of candid photography, and an early user of 35mm film. He pioneered the genre of street photography, and viewed photography as capturing a decisive moment.
Known For

The Rules of the Game
as Le domestique anglais (uncredited)

A Day in the Country
as Seminarian (uncredited)

Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye
as Self

Just Plain Love
as himself

The Decisive Moment
as Himself

Against Oblivion
as Self

Jean Renoir, le patron, 2e partie: La direction d'acteur
as Self

Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II
as Self (voice)

Ettore Sottsass - Der Sinn der Dinge
as self

Henri Cartier-Bresson? : Point d'interrogation
as Himself