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Jacques Feyder (1885–1948)

Director | Writer | Actor

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Stage actor from 1912. Wrote and directed short features for Gaumont from 1916. Front-line military service during World War I. Directed Missing Husbands, shot on location in the Sahara, followed by another big success, Crainquebille two years later. Briefly with MGM in Hollywood, 1928-32, but did not enjoy the experience and returned to France... See more trivia »

Born:

Jacques Léon Louis Frédérix
in Ixelles, Brabant, Belgium

Died:

(age 62) in Rive-de-Prangins, Switzerland
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1947 Matura-Reise (supervising)
 
1946 Back Streets of Paris
 
1944 Portrait of a Woman
 
1939 La loi du nord
 
1938 Fahrendes Volk
 
1938 People Who Travel
 
1937 Knight Without Armor
 
1936 Die klugen Frauen
 
1935 Carnival in Flanders
 
1935 Pension Mimosas
 
1934 Le grand jeu
 
1931 Son of India
 
1931 Révolte dans la prison (replaced during production)
 
1931 Daybreak
 
1931 Anna Christie
 
1930 Olympia
 
1930 Si l'empereur savait ça
 
1930 Le spectre vert
 
1929 The Kiss
 
1929 The New Gentlemen
 
1928 Shadows of Fear
 
1926 Carmen
 
1926 Mother of Mine
 
1926 Au pays du roi lépreux (short)
 
1925 Faces of Children
 
1923 Das Bildnis
 
1922 Crainquebille
 
1921 Missing Husbands
 
1918 La faute d'orthographe (short)
 
1917 Le billard cassé (short)
 
1917 Le frère de lait (short)
 
1917 Le ravin sans fond (co-director)
 
1917 Les vieilles femmes de l'hospice (short)
 
1917 L'instinct est maître
 
1916 Têtes de femmes, femmes de tête
 
1916 Abrégeons les formalités (short)
 
1916 Biscot se trompe d'étage (short)
 
1916 La pièce de dix sous (short)
 
1916 La trouvaille de Buchu (short)
 
1916 Le bluff (short)
 
1916 Le destin est maître (short)
 
1916 Le pardessus de demi-saison (short)
 
1916 Le pied qui étreint (short)
 
1916 L'homme de compagnie (short)
 
1916 Monsieur Pinson policier (short) (co-director)
 
1916 Tiens, vous êtes à Poitiers? (short)
 
1916 Un conseil d'ami (short)
 
1915 Feet and Hands (second director)
 
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1954 Flesh and the Woman (story "Le Grand Jeu")
 
1944 Portrait of a Woman
 
1939 La loi du nord (screenplay)
 
1938 Fahrendes Volk (writer)
 
1938 People Who Travel (screenplay)
 
1935 Carnival in Flanders (uncredited)
 
1935 Pension Mimosas
 
1934 Le grand jeu (screenplay)
 
1929 The Lighthouse Keepers (writer)
 
1929 The New Gentlemen (writer)
 
1926 Carmen
 
1926 Mother of Mine
 
1925 Faces of Children (scenario)
 
1922 Crainquebille (writer)
 
1921 Missing Husbands
 
1918 La faute d'orthographe (short) (scenario)
 
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1916 The Vampires: Dead Man's Escape (short)
 
1916 La faute de Pierre Vaisy (short)
 
1916 Monsieur Pinson policier (short)
 
1916 Quand minuit sonna (short)
 
1915 Protéa III ou La course à la mort
 
1915 Les vampires
(episode V: L'évasion du mort)
 
1915 Autour d'une bague (short)
 
1915 La pépite d'or (short)
 
1915 Le troisième larron (short)
 
1913 Protéa (short)
Un diplomate
 
1913 Le trait d'union (short)
 
1912 Cinderella or The Glass Slipper (short)
 
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1944 Portrait of a Woman (producer)
 
1928 Shadows of Fear (producer)
 
Show ShowEditor (2 titles)
1926 Carmen
 
1925 Faces of Children
 
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1947 Matura-Reise (supervisor)
 
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"I am only a craftsman working in a very big industry that in a third of a century conquered the markets, caught up the oldest and most important human activities like metallurgy or motor-engineering and may be compared with press for its social influence and its power in spreading ideas". See more »

Trivia:

Stage actor from 1912. Wrote and directed short features for Gaumont from 1916. Front-line military service during World War I. Directed Missing Husbands, shot on location in the Sahara, followed by another big success, Crainquebille two years later. Briefly with MGM in Hollywood, 1928-32, but did not enjoy the experience and returned to France... See more »

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