Louis Malle produced English language novels.
 He later had a son, Manuel Cuotemoc Malle (born 1971), with German actress Gila von Weitershausen, and a daughter, filmmaker Justine Malle (born 1974), with Canadian actress Alexandra Stewart
 He assisted Robert Bresson on A Man Escaped (French title: Un condamn  mort s'est chapp ou Le vent souffle o il veut, 1956) before making his first feature, Ascenseur pour l'chafaud in 1957 (released in the U

