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Gilles Grangier

Director, Writer, Actor, Additional Credits
Born May 5, 1911Died April 27, 1996 (84 years)
Gilles Grangier (5 May 1911 – 27 April 1996) was a French film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 50 films and several TV series between 1943 and 1985. His film Archimède le clochard was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival, where Jean Gabin won the Silver Bear for Best Actor. He had the most number of successful films at the French box office between 1945 and 2001 with 42 of his films having admissions of 500,000 or more, more than any other.

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Known For

  • The Gentleman from Epsom
  • My Wife's Husband
  • The Night Affair
  • Maigret voit rouge
  • Archimède, le clochard
  • Speaking of Murder
  • 125 rue Montmartre
  • How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning
  • Hi-Jack Highway
  • Les vieux de la vieille
  • Blood to the Head
  • April Fools' Day
  • French Cuisine
  • Rhine Virgin
  • The Man in the Buick
  • Three Days to Live
  • Two years of vacation
  • Not Delivered
  • Under the Sign of the Bull
  • Reproduction interdite
  • Train d'enfer
  • The Trip to Biarritz
  • Au p'tit zouave
  • Quentin Durward

Gilles Grangier Filmography

1969
Under the Sign of the Bull · as Un Automobiliste Dans L'embouteillage
1963
My Wife's Husband · as Teacher (uncredited)
1959
125 rue Montmartre · as Un Acheteur De Journaux
1959
Archimède, le clochard · as L'homme Qui Achète Le Journal
1956
Blood to the Head · as Montillon

1956
Cinépanorama (TV Series) · as Self

2015
French Cuisine · as Scenario Writer
1972
A Loser · as Adaptation
1964
That Tender Age · as Original Scenario
1963
Maigret voit rouge · as Adaptation
1963
The Trip to Biarritz · as Dialogue
1960
Les vieux de la vieille · as Adaptation
1959
Archimède, le clochard · as Adaptation
1958
The Night Affair · as Adaptation
1958
Not Delivered · as Adaptation
1955
Spring, Autumn and Love · as Adaptation
1954
April Fools' Day · as Adaptation
1938
Un fichu métier · as Assistant Director

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