Gance, Abel
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Birthname | Abel Eugène Alexandre Péréton | ||||
born on | 25 October 1889 at 14:00 (= 2:00 PM ) | ||||
Place | Paris, France, 48n52, 2e20 | ||||
Timezone | LMT m2e20 (is local mean time) | ||||
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Abel Gance (by the Studio Harcourt)
photo: * GANCE_Abel-24x30-.jpg: Studio Harcourt * derivative work: Materialscientist (t, license cc-by-3.0
photo: * GANCE_Abel-24x30-.jpg: Studio Harcourt * derivative work: Materialscientist (t, license cc-by-3.0
Biography
French film director and producer, writer and actor. He is best known for three major silent films: J'accuse (1919), La Roue (1923), and the monumental Napoléon (1927). He died 10 November 1981.
Relationships
- associate relationship with Dieudonné, Albert (born 26 November 1889)
- spouse relationship with Gance, Marguerite (born 20 June 1894)
Events
Source Notes
Didier Geslain archive, 'Cinema Realisateurs' pdf file, p. 111.
Sy Scholfield quotes same data from birth certificate n° 4880 in the online Paris archives (18e arr.). Born illegitimate to Françoise Pér[é]t[h]on and Abel Flamant. She married Adolphe Gance on 5 June 1897.
Categories
- Vocation : Entertainment : Actor/ Actress
- Vocation : Entertain/Business : Director (Film director)
- Vocation : Entertain/Business : Entertain Producer
- Vocation : Writers : Playwright/ script (Screenwriter)