Raoul Lévy

Producer, Acteur, Schrijver, Regisseur

14 april 1922 — 31 december 1966 (44 years)
Raoul Levy (14 April 1922 – 31 December 1966) was a French film producer, writer and director best known for a series of movies he made starring Brigitte Bardot. He was born in Antwerp.

He committed suicide after losing most of his fortune making a film about the life of Marco Polo. He shot himself in the chest outside the front door of the St Tropez house of Isabelle Pons, who had recently ended a two-year affair with Levy.

Levy was survived by a wife and fifteen-year-old son.

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Known For

  • The Truth
    The Truth1960
  • 2 ou 3 choses que je sais d'elle
    2 ou 3 choses que je sais d'elle1967
  • Love Is My Profession
    Love Is My Profession1958
  • Spionen sterven op straat
    Spionen sterven op straat1966
  • Marco the Magnificent
    Marco the Magnificent1965
  • Babette Goes to War
    Babette Goes to War1959
  • Seven Days... Seven Nights
    Seven Days... Seven Nights1960
  • Spaanse driften
    Spaanse driften1958
  • De ongenaakbaren
    De ongenaakbaren1953
  • No Sun in Venice
    No Sun in Venice1957
  • Hail, Mafia
    Hail, Mafia1965
  • Moord aan de Seine
    Moord aan de Seine1951
  • Les régates de San Francisco
    Les régates de San Francisco1960

Cinematografie