Émile-Bernard Donatien
Émile-Bernard Donatien | |
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Born | 20 June 1887 Paris, France |
Died | 8 November 1955 Appoigny, France |
Occupation | Actor, writer, director |
Years active | 1919–1932 (film) |
Émile-Bernard Donatien (1887–1955) was a French actor, writer, set designer and film director. Born Emile Wessbecher to Alsatian parents in Paris, he was often credited simply as Donatien. He retired from cinema in 1932, devoting himself to sculpting and painting. He was married to the actress Lucienne Legrand with whom he frequently worked.[1]
Selected filmography[]
- (1924)
- (1925)
- (1925)
- Simone (1926)
- (1927)
- The Martyrdom of Saint Maxence (1928)
- (1929)
References[]
- ^ Rège p.331
Bibliography[]
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1887 births
- 1955 deaths
- French male film actors
- Male actors from Paris
- French art directors
- Film directors from Paris
- 20th-century French male actors
- French film biography stubs