Occupation Film producer Grandparents Marcel Schlumberger Role Businessman | Name Michel Seydoux Years active 1973–present Nephews Henri Seydoux | |
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Born 11 September 1947 (age 77) ( 1947-09-11 ) Paris, France Parents Rene Seydoux, Genevieve Schlumberger Siblings Jerome Seydoux, Nicolas Seydoux, Eric Seydoux, Veronique Seydoux Movies The Dance of Reality, Cyrano de Bergerac, The Barber of Siberia, Burnt by the Sun, Pater Similar People Herve Renard, Franck Beria, Florent Balmont, Jerome Seydoux, Rio Mavuba Profiles | ||
Michel Seydoux parle du story-board du "Dune" de Jodorowsky
Michel Seydoux ([sɛdu]; born 11 September 1947) is a French businessman and film producer. He also serves as the president and chairman of French club Lille OSC.
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In 1975-1976, Seydoux worked with director Alejandro Jodorowsky on a film adaptation of Frank Herbert's Dune. The movie was never made due to lack of financing; the story of the project is told in Jodorowsky's Dune, which prominently features Seydoux.
In 1997 he was a member of the jury at the 20th Moscow International Film Festival.
Family
Seydoux is the grandson of scientist Marcel Schlumberger and has two brothers; Jérôme and Nicolas. Jérôme is a shareholder on football club Olympique Lyonnais. Seydoux is the grand-uncle of actress Léa Seydoux.
Filmography (selected)
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