Jean de Limur

Jean de Limur
Born	Jean François Marie Chenu de Limur (1887-11-13)13 November 1887 Vouhé, Charente-Maritime, Paris
Died	5 June 1976(1976-06-05) (aged 88) Paris, France
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 Jean's elder brother lived.

Filmography

• The Arab (1924) actor
• Human Desires (1924)
• The Legion of the Condemned (1928) co-screenplay
• The Letter (1929) director
• Jealousy (1929) director
• Mon gosse de père (1930)
• Paprika (1933) director
• L'Auberge du Petit-Dragon (1935)
• La Garçonne (1936) director; with Arletty, Edith Piaf, and Marie Bell

External links

• Jean de Limur at IMDb