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{{Short description|French film director, actor and screenwriter}}
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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).
'''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>


==Selected filmography==
==Filmography==
* ''[[The Arab (1924 film)|The Arab]]'' (1924) actor
* ''[[The Arab (1924 film)|The Arab]]'' (1924) actor
* ''[[Human Desires]]'' (1924)
* ''[[Human Desires]]'' (1924)
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* ''[[The Letter (1929 film)|The Letter]]'' (1929) director
* ''[[The Letter (1929 film)|The Letter]]'' (1929) director
* ''[[Jealousy (1929 film)|Jealousy]]'' (1929) director
* ''[[Jealousy (1929 film)|Jealousy]]'' (1929) director
* ''[[Mon gosse de père]]'' (1930)
* ''[[My Childish Father (1930 film)|My Childish Father]]'' (1930)
* ''[[Monsieur the Duke]]'' (1931)
* ''[[Paprika (1933 French film)|Paprika]]'' (1933) director
* ''[[Paprika (1933 French film)|Paprika]]'' (1933) director
* ''[[L'Auberge du Petit-Dragon]]'' (1935)
* ''[[L'Auberge du Petit-Dragon]]'' (1935)
* ''[[The Slipper Episode]]'' (1935)
* ''[[La Garçonne (1936 film)|La Garçonne]]'' (1936) director; with [[Arletty]], [[Edith Piaf]], and [[Marie Bell]]
* ''[[La Garçonne (1936 film)|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 film)|The Golden Age]]'' (1942)
* ''[[Apparition (1943 film)|Apparition]]'' (1943)
* ''[[The Great Pack]]'' (1945)

==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{IMDb name|id=0510839|name=Jean de Limur}}
*{{IMDb name|id=0510839|name=Jean de Limur}}

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Latest revision as of 00:03, 19 May 2024

Jean de Limur
Born
Jean François Marie Chenu de Limur

(1887-11-13)13 November 1887
Vouhé, Charente-Maritime, Paris
Died5 June 1976(1976-06-05) (aged 88)
Paris, France
OccupationFilm 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

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References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Ethel Crocker–Andre de Limur Collection". Georgetown University Library – Archives Ressources. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
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