Historical FigureMale
Abel Gance
1889 – 1981
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryAbel Gance was a French film director, producer, writer, and actor. A pioneer in the theory and practice of montage, he is best known for three major silent films: J'accuse (1919), La Roue (1923), and Napoléon (1927).
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
October 25, 1889
18th arrondissement of Paris
Date of death
November 10, 1981
16th arrondissement of Paris
Citizenship
France
Occupations & fields
screenwriterfilm actorfilm directorfilm producerfilm editordirector
Awards & honours
BAFTA Fellowship
- Field and occupation
- francouzský filmový herec a režisér
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