Pierre Gaspard-Huit (29 November 1917 – 1 May 2017) was a French film director and screenwriter.[1] He directed the 1963 film Shéhérazade, which starred Anna Karina.[2] He was once married to actress Claudine Auger when she was 18, and he was 41 years old.[3] She acted in several of his films.
Pierre Gaspard-Huit | |
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| Born | 29 November 1917 Libourne, France |
| Died | 1 May 2017 (aged 99) Paris, France |
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| Years active | 1948–1983 |
Filmography
edit- La Vie tragique d'Utrillo (1949)
- L'Herbe à la Reyne (1951)
- La Fugue de Monsieur Perle (1952) (co-directed with Roger Richebé)
- The Little Czar (1954)
- Sophie and the Crime (1955)
- Maid in Paris (1956)
- The Bride Is Much Too Beautiful (1956)
- Les Lavandières du Portugal (1957)
- Christine (1958)
- Captain Fracasse (1961)
- Shéhérazade (1963)
- Gibraltar (1964)
- Living It Up (1966)
- The Last of the Mohicans (1968) (co-directed with Jean Dréville and Sergiu Nicolaescu)
References
edit- ^ Décès de Pierre Gaspard-Huit, réalisateur du «Capitaine Fracasse» (in French)
- ^ Wakin, Daniel J. (2012). "NY Times.com: Shéhérazade". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 26 October 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
- ^ Tom Lisanti and Louis Paul, Film Fatales: Women in Espionage Films and Television, 1962-1973. McFarland and Company, Inc. Publishers (2002), p. 46
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