Name: Jacques Demy
Birthday: 05 June 1931
Deathday: 27 October 1990
Place of Birth: Pontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique, France
Known For: Directing
Jacques Demy (June 5, 1931 – October 27, 1990) was a French director and screenwriter. He appeared in the wake of the French New Wave. His films are well known for their sumptuous look, drawing on Hollywood musicals, fairy tales, jazz, and opera.