Roland Topor

Writer

Born: January 7, 1938
Died: April 16, 1997 (age 59)
From: Paris, France

Roland Topor was a French illustrator, cartoonist, comics artist, painter, novelist, playwright, film and TV writer, filmmaker and actor, known for the surreal nature of his work. He gained notoriety as one of the home cartoonists of the subversive French magazine Hara-Kiri, renamed later Charlie-Hebdo. Roland Topor wrote the novel The Tenant (Le Locataire chimérique, 1964), which was adapted…

Filmography (22)

Les vendredis d'Apostrophes (2015)
Self (archive footage)
Fantastic Laloux (2010)
Self
Topor and Me (2004)
Self (Voice)
Le Cinéma au travail comme la mort
Le Cinéma au travail comme la mort (1997)
Three Lives and Only One Death (1996)
Bum #2
Comment devenir cinéaste sans se prendre la tête (1995)
Maître Bessonet
Topor, Père et Fils (1993)
The Satin Spider
The Satin Spider (1986)
Le médecin
Swann in Love (1984)
Biche
The Ones That Got Away (1981)
The murderous fencer
The Making of 'Nosferatu' (1979)
Self
Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979)
Renfield
Destins parallèles (1979)
Ratataplan (1979)
The Boss
The Daughter of the Railroad Crossing Guard (1975)
Le pochard
The Butcher, the Star and the Orphan (1975)
Inspector Labelote
Italiques: Roland Topor (1974)
Self
Sweet Movie (1974)
Threshold of the Void (1974)
Homme dans le métro
Cartoon circus (1972)
Self
Who Are You, Polly Maggoo? (1966)
Un émissaire du prince
He! Viva Dada (1965)
Self