French Filmmaker and Actor Jean-Louis Trintignant Dies at 91

French Filmmaker and Actor Jean-Louis Trintignant Dies at 91
Actors Jean-Louis Trintignant (L) and Isabelle Huppert pose during a photo call for Love at the 65th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, on May 20, 2012. Joel Ryan/AP Photo
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PARIS—French filmmaker, actor, and amateur race car driver Jean-Louis Trintignant has died. He was 91.

Trintignant died in his home in southern France, according to Bertrand Cortellini, who operated a vineyard with the actor and visited him Thursday before his death. He did not divulge details. French news reports said Trintignant had prostate cancer.