Behra's demise left only Maurice Trintignant among living French

Trintignant comes from a wealthy family.

At the age of twenty, Trintignant moved to Paris to study drama, and made his theatrical debut in 1951 going on to be seen as one of the most gifted French actors of the post-war era.

He is the nephew of race car driver, Louis Trintignant, who was killed in 1933 while practicing on the Péronne racetrack in Picardie.

Marie Trintignant died aged 41 of a cerebral edema on 1 August 2003 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, as a result of being repeatedly punched by her boyfriend Bertrand Cantat, lead singer with the French rock group, Noir Désir, during a domestic dispute provoked by a text message.

Claude Massoulier is murdered while hunting at the same place as Julien Vercel ( Jean-Louis Trintignant ), an estate agent who knew him and whose fingerprints are found on Massoulier's car.

Following his retirement from the track Trintignant concentrated on the wine trade.

A number of privateers acquired 1961-2 BRMs during this period, including Maurice Trintignant and Scuderia Centro Sud ; these cars continued to race on for many years.

In practice Ascari was faster than Villoresi and Farina with Trintignant the only non-Ferrari on the front row.

Brabham waved him on frantically, and McLaren resumed speed just soon enough to hold his lead through the last turn and cross the line less than a second ahead of Trintignant, who had set the race's fastest lap only three laps from the end.

Therefore the five works teams were awarded two places each on the grid, while Stirling Moss and Maurice Trintignant earned spots.

The Frenchman took the lead from Stewart on lap 14 and never looked back, as he claimed his only career win, the first GP victory for a French driver since Maurice Trintignant in 1958.

Qualifying 19th on the grid, Cabral fought with Peter Revson and Maurice Trintignant for the first part of the race, before an ignition problem forced him to retire on lap 25.

In Belgium, Trintignant retired on lap 23 with a broken gearbox after having qualified his car in 19th place.

Trintignant finished in 13th place while Scarlatti retired on lap 15 when his engine broke down.

At the German Grand Prix Trintignant retired on lap 12 when his engine broke down.

Trintignant finished the race in 9th place and Vaccarella retired on lap 13 when his engine broke down.

In 1977, he embarked on Le Désert des Tartares, again starring Trintignant.

The team consisted of Richard, Celestine ( Richard's ex-wife who underwent Pattern Juggler neural transforms that left her with a brilliant capacity at mathematics, and who divorced Richard around 2490 ), Hirz ( sometime hacker, sometime infiltrator, who has herself frozen between missions ), Dr Trintignant ( expert doctor and cyberneticist, infamous for conducting horrific medical experiments on allegedly unconsenting subjects ), Forqueray ( an Ultranaut, captain of the lighthugger Apollyon ) and, of course, Childe himself.

A young widower, Jean-Louis ( Jean-Louis Trintignant ), is raising his son Antoine ( Antoine Sire ) alone following the death of his wife Valerie ( Valerie Lagrange ) who committed suicide after Jean-Louis was in a near fatal crash during the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

In the early 1950s, it seemed as if every aspiring young British racing driver began behind the wheel of a Cooper, and Cooper's Formula One cars were driven by the legendary drivers of the time — Jack Brabham, Stirling Moss, Maurice Trintignant, Bruce McLaren.

Trintignant was born in Piolenc, Vaucluse, France, the son of Claire ( née Tourtin ) and Raoul Trintignant, an industrialist.

Her death caused considerable emotion in France where the popular media divided into pro-and anti-Cantat camps and celebrity magazines were dominated for months by the " affaire Trintignant ".

Maurice Bienvenu Jean Paul Trintignant ( 30 October 1917, Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes, Vaucluse – 13 February 2005, Nîmes ) was a motor racing driver and vintner from France.

It competed in nine FIA races ( LeMans, Reims, Goodwood Tourist Trophy, Tour de France, Sebring, Oulton Park TT, LeMans, Enna, Daytona ), won four times ( LeMans ' 64, Tourist Trophy ' 64, Daytona ' 65, Sebring ' 65 ), and driven by Dan Gurney, Bob Bondurant, Maurice Trintignant, Bernard de St. Auban, Jo Schlesser, Hal Keck, Jack Sears and Dick Thompson.

In Z ( 1969 ), an investigating judge, played by Jean-Louis Trintignant, tries to uncover the truth about the murder of a prominent leftist politician, played by Yves Montand, while government officials and the military attempt to cover up their roles.

Unusually, at the 1955 Argentine Grand Prix Trintignant shared both second and third places, a product of the Scuderia Ferrari policy of passing cars to their top drivers, should their original car break down.

Bugatti made a one-off appearance in this race with their Type 251 driven by Maurice Trintignant.

Jean-Louis Xavier Trintignant (; born 11 December 1930 ) is a French actor who has enjoyed an international acclaim.

* 13 February-Maurice Trintignant, motor racing driver ( born 1917 ).

In addition to local heroes, internationally known racing drivers, such as Juan Manuel Fangio, José Froilán González, Jean-Pierre Wimille, Pierre Veyron and Maurice Trintignant, have been regular participants.

Raised in and around automobile racing, Jean-Louis Trintignant was the natural choice of film director Claude Lelouch for the starring role of race car driver in the 1966 film, Un homme et une femme.

Daninos counted among his clients celebrities including ( Tony Curtis, Ava Gardner ) and racing drivers ( Stirling Moss, Maurice Trintignant ).

Following his retirement from racing, Maurice Trintignant returned to a quiet life as a wine-grower ( naming his vintage Le Petoulet ), near the town of Vergèze, in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine growing region, where he would eventually be elected mayor.

When Stirling Moss won the 1958 Argentine Grand Prix in Rob Walker's privately-entered Cooper and Maurice Trintignant duplicated the feat in the next race at Monaco, the racing world was stunned and a rear-engined revolution had begun.

Honda made a low-key debut in grand prix racing with the American driver Ronnie Bucknum, and Maurice Trintignant retired at the age of 47 after one of the longest world championship careers.

Looking for something more like an art film to push her as a serious actress, he showcased her in And God Created Woman ( 1956 ) with Jean-Louis Trintignant.

Bardot had an affair with her And God Created Woman co-star Jean-Louis Trintignant ( married at the time to actress Stéphane Audran ) before her divorce from Vadim.

* 1917 – Maurice Trintignant, French race car driver ( d. 2005 )

* 1-Marie Trintignant, 41, French actress and daughter of actor Jean-Louis Trintignant.

* October 30 – Maurice Trintignant, French race car driver ( d. 2005 )

** Marie Trintignant, French actress ( d. 2003 )

However it is her collaboration with theatre director Scrutzler, played by Jean-Louis Trintignant, which comes to define Nina.

The examining magistrate ( Trintignant ), with the assistance of a photojournalist ( Perrin ), now uncovers sufficient evidence to indict not only the two right-wing militants who committed the murder, but also four high-ranking military police officers.

* 1969 Cannes Film Festival: Best Actor, Jean-Louis Trintignant ; Jury Prize, Costa-Gavras, Unanimously.

Gérard Depardieu, Philippe Noiret, Jean-Louis Trintignant, and Lino Ventura were considered for the role.

Trintignant ’ s acting was interrupted for several years by mandatory military service.

Trintignant in Un homme et une femmeTrintignant had the leading male role in the art-house classic Un homme et une femme, which at the time was the most successful French film ever screened in the foreign market.

Throughout the 1970s, Trintignant starred in numerous films and in 1983 he made his first English language feature film, Under Fire.

Trintignant in 2007.

Another uncle, Maurice Trintignant ( 1917 – 2005 ), was a Formula One driver who twice won the Monaco Grand Prix as well as the Le Mans.

Trintignant is good friends with Anouk Aimée.