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Name: Luc Besson
Date of Birth: Wednesday March 18 1959
Born: Paris (France)
Nationality: French
Partial Biography: Called "the French Steven Spielberg" by some, Luc Besson made an impressive debut at age 24 with "Le Dernier Combat" (1983), an apocalyptic drama noted for its striking black-and-white…Full Luc Besson Biography…

From Paris With Love (2010) Producer, Story By
Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard (2010) Director, Producer, Screenplay (adaptation), Source Material (from book: "Arthur Et La Cite Interdite")
District 13: Ultimatum (Banlieue 13 - Ultimatum) (2009) 15 (Contains strong violence and language)Writer
Transporter 3 (2008) 15 (Contains strong action violence)Producer, Screenplay, Source Material (from characters)
Taken (2008) 15 (Contains strong violence and scene of torture)Producer, Screenplay
Frontiere(s) (2008) 18 (Contains strong bloody horror, violence and gore)Associate Producer
Hitman (2007) 15 (Contains strong bloody violence and strong language)Producer
Singer (Quand j'etais chanteur), The (2007) 12A (Contains one use of strong language)Producer
Tell No One (Ne le dis a personne) (2007) 15 (Contains strong language and violence)Executive Producer
Arthur And The Invisibles (2007) U (Contains very mild fantasy violence)Director, Producer, Screenplay

Lumiere (1999) Best Director - "The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc"
BAFTA Alexander Korda Award for Outstanding British Film (1998) - "Nil By Mouth"
Cesar (1998) Best Director - "Le Cinquieme element/The Fifth Element"
Lumiere (1997) Best Director - "Le Cinquieme element/The Fith Element"