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Pierre Gaspard-Huit

1917 – 2017

French film director

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About Pierre Gaspard-Huit

Lived 1917 – 2017 (aged 99). Pierre Gaspard-Huit was a French screenwriter, film director, film screenwriter, television director, television writer and writer.

Pierre Gaspard-Huit (29 November 1917 – 1 May 2017) was a French film director and screenwriter. He directed the 1963 film Shéhérazade, which starred Anna Karina. He was once married to actress Claudine Auger when she was 18, and he was 41 years old. She acted in several of his films.

Filmography La Vie tragique d'Utrillo (1949) L'Herbe à la Reyne (1951) La Fugue de Monsieur Perle (1952) (co-directed with Roger Richebé) The Little Czar (1954) Sophie and the Crime (1955) Maid in Paris (1956) The Bride Is Much Too Beautiful (1956) (1957) Christine (1958) Captain Fracasse (1961) Shéhérazade (1963) Gibraltar (1964) Living It Up (1966) The Last of the Mohicans (1968) (co-directed with Jean Dréville and Sergiu Nicolaescu)

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Important facts

Born
29 November 1917, Libourne
Birth century
20th century
Died
1 May 2017, 16th arrondissement of Paris
Occupation
Screenwriter, film director, film screenwriter, television director, television writer, writer
Nationality
France

People in Pierre Gaspard-Huit's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Claudine Auger
Claudine Auger
1941 – 2019
Model
 Portrait of Sergiu Nicolaescu
Sergiu Nicolaescu
1930 – 2013
Film director
 Portrait of Anna Karina
Anna Karina
1940 – 2019
Singer
 Portrait of Sophie
Sophie
1986 – 2021
Musician
 Portrait of Jean Dréville
Jean Dréville
1906 – 1997
Film director
 Portrait of Roger Richebé
Roger Richebé
1897 – 1989
Film director

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Pierre Gaspard-Huit's

Portrait of Aleksandr Arbuzov
Aleksandr Arbuzov
1877 – 1968
Chemist
 Portrait of G.H. Hardy
G.H. Hardy
1877 – 1947
Mathematician
 Portrait of Henry Norris Russell
Henry Norris Russell
1877 – 1957
Astronomer
 Portrait of James Hopwood Jeans
James Hopwood Jeans
1877 – 1946
Mathematician
 Portrait of Louis Renault
Louis Renault
1877 – 1944
Inventor
 Portrait of Victor Ernest Shelford
Victor Ernest Shelford
1877 – 1968
Zoologist

Frequently asked questions

Who was Pierre Gaspard-Huit?

French film director (1917–2017)

When was Pierre Gaspard-Huit born?

Pierre Gaspard-Huit was born on 29 November 1917 in Libourne.

When did Pierre Gaspard-Huit die?

Pierre Gaspard-Huit died on 1 May 2017 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

What was Pierre Gaspard-Huit's occupation?

Pierre Gaspard-Huit was a screenwriter, film director, film screenwriter, television director, television writer and writer.

What nationality was Pierre Gaspard-Huit?

Pierre Gaspard-Huit was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Pierre Gaspard-Huit

· Wikidata: Q973127

· DBpedia: Pierre Gaspard-Huit

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