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Marcel L'Herbier was a French film director, screenwriter, film producer, and writer. Born Marcel Charles Adrien L'Herbier on April 23, 1888, in the 10th arrondissement of Paris, he worked primarily in France. He was educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris and Lycée Voltaire. L'Herbier spoke French and received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour award.
His notable works include *... au jardin des jeux secrets*, *Hitodenashi no onna*, *El Dorado: mélodrame cinématographique*, *Intelligence du cinématographe*, and *La tête qui tourne*. He died on November 26, 1979, in the 7th arrondissement of Paris and is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery. His archives are held at the Cinémathèque Française and the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1888
- Died
- 1979
- Works
- 5
Top works
- ... au jardin des jeux secrets
- Hitodenashi no onna
- El Dorado: mélodrame cinématographique
- Intelligence du cinématographe
- La tête qui tourne
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Film & TV
Paris, France
Marcel L'Herbier (1888-1979) was a French filmmaker who achieved prominence as an avant-garde theorist and imaginative practitioner with a series of silent films in the 1920s. His career as a director continued until the 1950s and he made more than 40 feature films in total. During the 1950s and 1960s, he worked on cultural programmes for French television. He also fulfilled many administrative…
Known for
- Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma — Self (archive footage)1978
- Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma — Self1978
- Autour de l'argent — Himself1929
- Infatuation1918
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- 2
- Total plays
- 2
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Marcel
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris
- Place of death
- 7th arrondissement of Paris
- Occupation
- director
- Educated at
- Lycée Voltaire
- Languages spoken
- French
- Image
- L'herbier-marcel 1923.jpg
- Work location
- France
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- date of birth
- 1888-04-23
- date of death
- 1979-11-26
- Commons category
- Marcel L'Herbier
- place of burial
- Montparnasse Cemetery
- name in native language
- Marcel L'Herbier
- archives at
- Bibliothèque nationale de France
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Marcel L'Herbier
- birth name
- Marcel Charles Adrien L'Herbier
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