FrameThrower · Actors · Eddy Mitchell
Eddy Mitchell
4 films · 247 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1981–2012
Born 3 July 1942 · Paris, France
Eddy Mitchell began his career as a singer with the 60's French rock n' roll band Les Chaussettes Noires in 1960.He went solo in 1963 and 40 years later he is still touring and recording. He also began his real acting career in 1981 playing the part of Nono in Bertrand Tavernier's "Coup de torchon" after appearing as himself fronting his rock n'roll band in numerous black and white 60's French musical comedies. He also hosted from 1982 to 1998 the TV show "La dernière séance" showing only American movies from the 50's. He has written a semi autobiographical novel "P'tit Claude" and directed many commercials for television.
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 4 films · 247 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1981–2012
- Knight of the National Order of Merit1994
- Victory of honor2025
- Victory of the album1997
- Victory of the album1994
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
How their films are shot
Measured across 247 frames from the 4 films we hold. This is the look of the work Eddy takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 4 films we hold, 47% of their frames are day, 47% natural — the look of the work Eddy takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
Often with
Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 247 frames from Eddy Mitchell's 4 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.