René Gainville

René Gainville (Budapest, 2 December 1931 – Paris, 5 August 2014) was a Hungarian-born French screenwriter and film director, film producer and actor.

Biography Gainville was born René Jacques Froc de Géninville on 2 December 1931 in Budapest, Hungary. .After World War II he moved with his family to Paris where he began his film career.

He married the actress Edith Vignaud, whose stage name was Anne Vernon, and they had a daughter.

He died on 5 August 2014 in Paris.

Filmography

Director

1964: Tambi (short film) 1964: Libérez-nous du mal (short film) 1964: Le père (short film) 1966: L'Homme de Mykonos 1968: Le Démoniaque / The Woman Is a Stranger 1969: Un jeune couple / A Young Couple 1970: Alyse et Chloé / Alyse and Chloé 1973: Le Complot 1974: Le Bon Samaritain (TV) 1975: Le Pensionnat et ses inimitiés (as Catherine Balogh) 1975: ... Et tu n'auras d'autres adversaires que toi (TV) 1979: L'associé / The Associate

Assistant director

1965: Mission spéciale à Caracas / Mission to Caracas

Producer

1966: L'Homme de Mykonos 1968: Le Démoniaque 1970: Alyse et Chloé / Alyse and Chloé 1973: Le Complot 1975: Le Pensionnat et ses inimitiés 1979: L'associé / The Associate 1996: The Associate (continued from L'Associé) 2001: Mikor siel az oroszlán? (Hungarian)

Screenwriter

1966: L'Homme de Mykonos 1968: Le Démoniaque 1979: L'Associé 1996: The Associate

Actor

1989: Thank You Satan (André Farwagi's film) 1996: Kisváros / Tengerparti végjáték (TV, Hungarian)