Decae, Henri
From Astro-Databank
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| Birthname | Decae, Henri Robert Georges | ||
| born on | 31 July 1915 at 02:00 (= 02:00 AM ) | ||
| Place | St. Denis, France, 48n56, 2e22 | ||
| Timezone | GMT h0w (is standard time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   06°47'   04°46 Asc. 08°38'
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Biography
French cinematographer who began as an editor, sound recordist and director of short films. After service in WW II as a cameraman with the French Air Force, he produced industrial and commercial films as well as his documentaries. Directing over 31 films, 12 in the U.S. and four in the U.K., he became a favorite of French New Wave, working with Melville, Chabrol and Malle.
Decae made two marriages. He died 3/07/1987, Suresnes, France.
Events
- Death, Cause unspecified 7 March 1987 at 12:00 noon in Suresnes, France (Age 71)
Source Notes
B.C. in hand from Steinbrecher
Categories
- Vocation : Entertain/Business : Director (Documentaries and feature films)
- Family : Relationship : Number of Marriages (Two)
- Vocation : Military : Military service (WW II, cameraman)
