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Albert Dieudonné

Actor, Director, Writer, Producer
Died March 19, 1976 (86 years)
Albert Dieudonné was a French actor,screenwriter, film director and novelist.

Dieudonné was born in Paris, France, and made his acting debut in silent film in 1908 for The Assassination of the Duke of Guise, with musical score by Camille Saint-Saëns. In 1924, he directed the film drama Catherine, in which he also appeared as a major character. Jean Renoir acted as his assistant director on the film.

Between 1915 and 1916, Dieudonné acted in five films for director Abel Gance, including the 1915 film La Folie du Docteur Tube and the 1916 film Le périscope. In 1927 he was hired back to star in the title role in Gance's epic film, Napoléon. In 1929 Dieudonné wrote a novel that was made into a 1930 musical comedy film titled "La Douceur D'Aimer" (Sweetness of Love), and he wrote the script for the 1936 La Garçonne.

Albert Dieudonné died in Paris in 1976.
Known For
  • Napoleon
  • Napoléon Bonaparte
  • Une vie sans joie
  • The Tomboy
  • Forbidden Love

Filmography

2002
Cinerama Adventure · as Napoleon
1971
1941
Madame Sans-Gêne · as Napoléon 1er
1935
Napoléon Bonaparte · as Napoléon Bonaparte
1927
Une vie sans joie · as Maurice Laisné
1927
Napoleon · as Napoléon Bonaparte
1913
The Black Diamond · as Luc Ogier
1908

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