Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Jean Cocteau Biography and Timeline

Follow Jean Cocteau through 2 dated historical records for France.

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Jean Cocteau, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records

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1946–1950Years on this page

1946

Beauty and the Beast

Director · Arts / Cinema

Directs Beauty and the Beast.

1950

Orphee

Director · Arts / Cinema

Directs Orphee.

Records, sources and methodology

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