French film director (1910–1987).
Born September 21st, 1910 in Courbevoie.
Died March 27th, 1987 at 76 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris.
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson