About Pierre Billon
Lived 1901 – 1981 (aged 80). Pierre Billon was a French screenwriter, film director and director.
Pierre Billon (Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort, 7 February 1901 – Paris, 31 August 1981) was a French film director and screenwriter. In 1952 he served on the jury of the Cannes Festival.
Selected filmography Venetian Nights (1931) The House on the Dune (1934) The Fakir of the Grand Hotel (1934) Bourrasque (1935) Second Bureau (1935) In the Service of the Tsar (1936) Southern Mail (1937) The Silent Battle (1937) The Inevitable Monsieur Dubois (1943) Vautrin (1943) Mademoiselle X (1945) The Eternal Husband (1946) Ruy Blas (1948) Agnes of Nothing (1950) Chéri (1950) Farewell Mister Grock (1950) My Friend Oscar (1951) My Seal and Them (1951) The Merchant of Venice (1953) Storm (1954) Suspicion (1956) Until the Last One (1957)
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Who was Pierre Billon?
French film director (1901-1981)
When was Pierre Billon born?
Pierre Billon was born on 7 February 1901 in Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort.
When did Pierre Billon die?
Pierre Billon died on 31 August 1981 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
What was Pierre Billon's occupation?
Pierre Billon was a screenwriter, film director and director.
What nationality was Pierre Billon?
Pierre Billon was French.
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