Jean Maurice Eugene Clement Cocteau was born July 5, 1889 in a small town just outside of Paris, France. In addition to being a director he was also a poet, novelist, painter, playwright, set designer, and actor. he began writing by the age of ten, and was published by the age of 16.
He collaborated with the Russian Ballet company of Sergei Diaghilev, and was active in many art movements. He always remained a poet at heart, the films he created are a testament to this fact.
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