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'''Jean de Limur''' (13 November 1887, [[Vouhé, Charente-Maritime]] - 5 June 1976, [[Paris]]) was a French film director, actor and screenwriter. His works include ''[[La Garçonne (1936 film)|La Garçonne]]'' (1936) and ''[[The Letter (1929 film)|The Letter]]'' (1929). |
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| birth_name = Jean François Marie Chenu de Limur |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1887|11|13}} |
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| birth_place = [[Vouhé, Charente-Maritime]], Paris |
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| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1976|6|5|1887|11|13}} |
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| death_place = Paris, France |
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'''Jean de Limur''' (13 November 1887, [[Vouhé, Charente-Maritime]] – 5 June 1976, Paris) was a French film director, actor and screenwriter. His works include ''[[La Garçonne (1936 film)|La Garçonne]]'' (1936) and ''[[The Letter (1929 film)|The Letter]]'' (1929). A French army officer and a designer, he first came to the United States with his parents, Count and Countess de Limur in September 1920; their destination was [[Burlingame, California]], where lived Jean's brother André<ref name=AdLimur/> (who married Ethel, daughter of [[William Henry Crocker]]).<ref name=AdLimur>{{cite news|title=Andre de Limur Is Dead at 80; Ex‐French Count and Diplomat|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1971/01/31/archives/andre-de-limur-is-dead-at-80-exfrench-count-and-diplomat.html|work=[[The New York Times]]|page=65|date=31 July 1971|access-date=14 August 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Ethel Crocker–Andre de Limur Collection|url=https://findingaids.library.georgetown.edu/repositories/15/resources/10671|work=Georgetown University Library – Archives Ressources|access-date=14 August 2021}}</ref> |
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==Filmography== |
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* [[French films of 1924|1924]] : ''[[The Arab (1924 film)|The Arab]]'' |
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==Selected filmography== |
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* ''[[The Arab (1924 film)|The Arab]]'' (1924) actor |
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* ''[[Human Desires]]'' (1924) |
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* [[French films of 1930|1930]] : ''[[Mon gosse de père]]'' |
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* ''[[The Legion of the Condemned]]'' (1928) co-screenplay |
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* ''[[Jealousy (1929 film)|Jealousy]]'' (1929) director |
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* ''[[My Childish Father (1930 film)|My Childish Father]]'' (1930) |
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* ''[[Monsieur the Duke]]'' (1931) |
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* ''[[Paprika (1933 French film)|Paprika]]'' (1933) director |
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* ''[[The Slipper Episode]]'' (1935) |
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* ''[[Runaway Ladies]]'' (1938) |
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* ''[[The City of Lights]]'' (1938) |
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* ''[[The Man Who Played with Fire]]'' (1942) |
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* ''[[The Golden Age (1942 film)|The Golden Age]]'' (1942) |
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* ''[[Apparition (1943 film)|Apparition]]'' (1943) |
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* ''[[The Great Pack]]'' (1945) |
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==References== |
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*{{IMDb name|id=0510839|name=Jean de Limur}} |
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* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0027658/ ''La Garçonne''] on [[IMDB]] |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 13 November 1887 |
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| DATE OF DEATH = 5 June 1976 |
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Latest revision as of 00:03, 19 May 2024
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Jean de Limur | |
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Born | Jean François Marie Chenu de Limur 13 November 1887 Vouhé, Charente-Maritime, Paris |
Died | 5 June 1976 Paris, France | (aged 88)
Occupation | Film director |
Jean de Limur (13 November 1887, Vouhé, Charente-Maritime – 5 June 1976, Paris) was a French film director, actor and screenwriter. His works include La Garçonne (1936) and The Letter (1929). A French army officer and a designer, he first came to the United States with his parents, Count and Countess de Limur in September 1920; their destination was Burlingame, California, where lived Jean's brother André[1] (who married Ethel, daughter of William Henry Crocker).[1][2]
Selected filmography
[edit]- The Arab (1924) actor
- Human Desires (1924)
- The Legion of the Condemned (1928) co-screenplay
- The Letter (1929) director
- Jealousy (1929) director
- My Childish Father (1930)
- Monsieur the Duke (1931)
- Paprika (1933) director
- L'Auberge du Petit-Dragon (1935)
- The Slipper Episode (1935)
- La Garçonne (1936) director; with Arletty, Edith Piaf, and Marie Bell
- Runaway Ladies (1938)
- The City of Lights (1938)
- The Man Who Played with Fire (1942)
- The Golden Age (1942)
- Apparition (1943)
- The Great Pack (1945)
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Andre de Limur Is Dead at 80; Ex‐French Count and Diplomat". The New York Times. 31 July 1971. p. 65. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ^ "Ethel Crocker–Andre de Limur Collection". Georgetown University Library – Archives Ressources. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
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