Marguerite Viel
French screenwriter and film director
About Marguerite Viel
Lived 1894 – 1976 (aged 81). Marguerite Viel was a French screenwriter, film director, dialogue writer, film producer and director.
Marguerite Viel (1894-1976) was a French filmmaker who was active during the late 1920s and 1930s. She wrote and directed several films, including Occupe-toi d’Amélie Viel was also a frequent collaborator of Jean Epstein, lending financial support to many of Epstein's films.
Viel worked as a dialogue writer and sound editor during the first years of sound film. As a sound editor, she was responsible for the French dubbing of non-French films.
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Who was Marguerite Viel?
French screenwriter and film director (1894-1976)
When was Marguerite Viel born?
Marguerite Viel was born on 10 April 1894 in Crosne.
When did Marguerite Viel die?
Marguerite Viel died on 4 February 1976 in Châtenay-Malabry.
What was Marguerite Viel's occupation?
Marguerite Viel was a screenwriter, film director, dialogue writer, film producer and director.
What nationality was Marguerite Viel?
Marguerite Viel was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Marguerite Viel. https://biography.guide/marguerite-viel/
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