About Claude Pierson
Lived 1924 – 1997 (aged 72). Claude Pierson was a French film director, screenwriter, film producer and line producer.
Claude Pierson (17 November 1930 – 19 March 1997) (also known as Caroline Joyce, Carolyne Joyce, Carolyn Joyce, Andrée Marchand, André Marchand and Paul Martin) was a French film director, writer and producer.
His most famous film is Justine de Sade (1972), with Alice Arno in the lead role, the most faithful adaptation of the famous work of the Marquis de Sade. His other films included Oh, If Only My Monk Would Want (Ah! Si mon moine voulait...), a French-Canadian coproduction, in 1973.
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Who was Claude Pierson?
French film director (1924–1997)
When was Claude Pierson born?
Claude Pierson was born on 17 November 1924 in 12th arrondissement of Paris.
When did Claude Pierson die?
Claude Pierson died on 19 March 1997 in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
What was Claude Pierson's occupation?
Claude Pierson was a film director, screenwriter, film producer and line producer.
What nationality was Claude Pierson?
Claude Pierson was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Claude Pierson. https://biography.guide/claude-pierson/
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Chicago: "Claude Pierson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/claude-pierson/.
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