Guy du Fresnay
Guy Du Fresnay was a French writer and silent film director best known for his silent films of the late 1910s and early 1920s. He was awarded the Legion of Honor in 1919.[1]
Guy Du Fresnay | |
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Born | France | 23 November 1877
Died | 20 September 1937 59) France | (aged
Occupation | Silent film director |
Years active | 1918—1923 |
He is the descendant of French writer Maria Du Fresnay and of French knight Ange Du Fresnay as well as the ancestor of French essayist and economist Philippe Du Fresnay.
Biography
He started as a writer, then became a scenarist and film director.
He worked notably for the Gaumont Film Company.
Filmography
- Démon du foyer, Le (1912)
- Jardin du pirate, Le (1918)
- Cathédrale merveilleuse, La (1918)
- De la coupe aux lèvres (1920)
- Ami des montagnes, L' (1920)
- Ailes s'ouvrent, Les (1921)
- Margot (1922)
- Frou-Frou (1923)
Bibliography
- Magazine "Ciné pour tous", No 66, 20 Mai 1921, lien url: http://www.cineressources.net/images/periodiques/o000/401.pdf
- Magazine "Cinéa", No 52, 5 Mai 1922, page 1, lien url: http://www.cineressources.net/images/periodiques/o000/494.pdf
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See also
- Ange Du Fresnay
- Maria Du Fresnay
- Marie-Caroline Du Fresnay
- Philippe Du Fresnay
References
- decree of the French Ministry of war dated 11 January 1919.
External links
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