Is Jean-Louis Trintignant A-List?
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No — Jean-Louis Trintignant is currently ranked D tier — a minor public figure with limited fame outside a small audience.
Ranking Timeline
1951F$0.001M
Theatrical Debut
Trintignant begins his acting career on stage.
1956C▲▲$0.01M+$0.009000000000000001M
Film Breakthrough
Gains recognition in early French film roles.
1966B▲$0.1M+$0.09000000000000001M
"A Man and a Woman"
Stars in the internationally acclaimed film.
1969B$0.5M+$0.4M
"Z" Success
Stars in the political thriller Z, achieving further acclaim.
1994B$2M+$1.5M
See How They Fall
Jean-Louis wins Best Actor at Cannes.
2012B$4M+$2M
"Amour" Performance
Receives critical acclaim for his role in Amour.
2019C▼$4.5M+$0.5M
The Best Years of a Life
Jean-Louis stars in The Best Years of a Life.
2022D▼$5M+$0.5M
Jean-Louis' Death
Jean-Louis Trintignant passes away.
2026D$5M
Legacy in French Cinema
Remembered as one of France's greatest actors.
Last updated: February 21, 2026