Colo Tavernier O'Hagan
Colo Tavernier O'Hagan (30 July 1942 – 12 June 2020) was a British-French screenwriter.
Early life
Claudine Elizabeth O'Hagan was born in Guildford, Surrey, to an Irish father and a French-Spanish mother.[1]
Career
Tavernier O'Hagan is best known for collaborations with her former husband, director Bertrand Tavernier, writing screenplays for his movies A Week's Vacation (1980), A Sunday in the Country (1984), which earned her the César Award for Best Adaptation, Beatrice (1987), Daddy Nostalgie (1990) and The Bait (1995). With Claude Chabrol, she also co-wrote the screenplay for Story of Women (1988).[2]
In 2013, she published a book, Les Maux Des Mots.[2]
Personal life
Tavernier O'Hagan was married to director Bertrand Tavernier from 1965 to 1981. They had two children, Nils and Tiffany.[1]
Death
Colo Tavernier O'Hagan died of cancer on 12 June 2020, at the age of 77.[3][4]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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1980 | A Week's Vacation | Bertrand Tavernier | |
1984 | A Sunday in the Country | César Award for Best Adaptation Nominated — National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay | |
1986 | Round Midnight | French translation | |
1987 | Beatrice | Nominated — César Award for Best Writing | |
1988 | Story of Women | Claude Chabrol | Bogota Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay (shared with Claude Chabrol) |
1987 | Summer Interlude | Daniel Vigne | |
1990 | Daddy Nostalgie | Bertrand Tavernier | |
1995 | Le petit garçon | Pierre Granier-Deferre | |
The Bait | Bertrand Tavernier | ||
2008 | Geliebte Clara | Helma Sanders-Brahms | |
2017 | Paris la blanche | Lidia Terki |
Television
Year | Title | Notes |
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1988 | Sueurs froides | Episode: "Coup de pouce" |
1989 | Haute tension | Episode: "Le Bois de justice" |
1993 | Un pull par-dessus l'autre | |
1995 | Les mercredis de la vie | Episode: "Charlotte dite 'Charlie'" |
1997 | Un arbre dans la tête | |
1999 | Chasseurs d'écume | Miniseries, 2 episodes |
2003 | Le gang des poupées | |
2003 | Papa maman s'ront jamais grands | |
2005 | Une vie | |
2007 | Les jurés | |
2008 | La maison Tellier | |
2011 | Joseph l'insoumis |
References
- ^ a b Keslassy, Elsa (14 June 2020). "Colo Tavernier O'Hagan, Screenwriter of 'Fresh Bait,' 'Round Midnight,' Dies". Variety. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
- ^ a b Tartaglione, Nancy (14 June 2020). "Colo Tavernier O'Hagan Dies: Screenwriter Of 'A Sunday In The Country', 'Daddy Nostalgia' & More".
- ^ "Décès de la scénariste césarisée Colo Tavernier". Le Point (in French). Agence France-Presse. 13 June 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
- ^ "Disparition de Colo O'Hagan Tavernier". Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (in French). 15 June 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
External links
- Colo Tavernier O'Hagan at IMDb
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