Person
Gilles Grangier
Directing · 1911–1996 · Paris, France
Biography
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. Source: Article "Gilles Grangier" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known for
Sacrée soirée
Self
Cinépanorama
Self
Les Mohicans de Paris
Director
Quentin Durward
Director
Two Years Vacation
Director
The Magnificent Tramp
Director
The Counterfeiters of Paris
Director
Under the Sign of the Bull
Writer
William the Conqueror
Director
My Wife's Husband
Teacher (uncredited)
Filmography
- 2015French CuisineScenario Writer
- 2002Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des BermudesSelf (archive footage)
- 1987Sacrée soiréeSelf
- 1985Le PariaChevalier
- 1982William the ConquerorDirector
- 1980Jean-Sans-TerreDirector
- 1979Les InsulairesDirector
- 1977Banlieue Sud-EstDirector
- 1975Pirații din PacificDirector
- 1975Insula ComorilorDirector
- 1974Two Years VacationDirector
- 1974Gross ParisScreenplay
- 1973Les Mohicans de ParisDirector
- 1972A LoserAdaptation
- 1971Quentin DurwardDirector
- 1969Under the Sign of the BullWriter
- 1968The Man in the BuickDirector
- 1965Operation Double CrossDirector
- 1965How to Keep the Red Lamp BurningDirector
- 1964That Tender AgeDirector
- 1963My Wife's HusbandTeacher (uncredited)
- 1963Maigret Sees RedAdaptation
- 1963The Trip to BiarritzDirector
- 1962The Gentleman from EpsomWriter
- 1961The Counterfeiters of ParisDirector
- 1960The Old GuardDirector
- 1959125 rue MontmartreDirector
- 1959The Magnificent TrampDirector
- 1958The Night AffairDirector
- 1958Three Days to LiveScreenplay
- 1958Not DeliveredDirector
- 1957Speaking of MurderDirector
- 1957Reproduction interditeDirector
- 1956Blood to the HeadDirector
- 1956CinépanoramaSelf
- 1955Hi-Jack HighwayDirector
- 1955Spring, Autumn and LoveAdaptation
- 1954April Fools' DayAdaptation
- 1954Trust Me!Director
- 1953Rhine VirginDirector
- 1953Jeunes mariésDirector
- 1952JupiterDirector
- 1952Love, MadameDirector
- 1951The Prettiest Sin in the WorldDirector
- 1951Les Petites CardinalDirector
- 1951The Straw LoverDirector
- 1950L'homme de joieDirector
- 1950Les femmes sont follesDirector
- 1950Au P'tit ZouaveDirector
- 1950AmédéeDirector
- 1950Love and CompanionshipDirector
- 1949Jo la RomanceDirector
- 1948Métier de fousWriter
- 1948Femme sans passéDirector
- 1948By the WindowDirector
- 1947Danger of DeathDirector
- 1947Rendezvous in ParisDirector
- 1947History of SingingDirector
- 1946Thirty and FortyDirector
- 1946Driving LessonDirector
- 1946L'Aventure de CabassouDirector
- 1945The Black RiderDirector
- 1943Adémaï bandit d'honneurDirector
- 1940Sur le plancher des vachesL'instructeur de vol (uncredited)
- 1938Un fichu métierAssistant Director
- 1937Le cœur dispose
- 1934FedoraUn soldat
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