About Auguste Capelier
Lived 1905 – 1977 (aged 72). Auguste Capelier was a French production designer.
Auguste Capelier (April 2, 1905 – May 4, 1977) was a French art director. He worked designing film sets in the French film industry, often collaborating with Georges Wakhévitch during the early stages of his career. He later worked on international co-productions shot in France.
Selected filmography Melody for You (1942) Box of Dreams (1945) Mademoiselle X (1945) Song of the Clouds (1946) Messieurs Ludovic (1946) Voyage surprise (1947) Three Telegrams (1950) Marie of the Port (1950) Miracles Only Happen Once (1951) Love Is at Stake (1957) Gigot (1962) Behold a Pale Horse (1964) The Night of the Generals (1967) A Flea in Her Ear (1968) The Only Game in Town (1970) Hello-Goodbye (1970)
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Who was Auguste Capelier?
French art director
When was Auguste Capelier born?
Auguste Capelier was born on 2 April 1905 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
When did Auguste Capelier die?
Auguste Capelier died on 4 May 1977 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
What was Auguste Capelier's occupation?
Auguste Capelier was a production designer.
What nationality was Auguste Capelier?
Auguste Capelier was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Auguste Capelier. https://biography.guide/auguste-capelier/
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