
Albert Dieudonné
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1889-11-26
Day of Death
1976-03-19 (86 years old)
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Albert Dieudonné
Biography
Albert Dieudonné was a French actor,screenwriter, film director and novelist.
Dieudonné was born in Paris, France, and made his acting debut in silent film in 1908 for The Assassination of the Duke of Guise, with musical score by Camille Saint-Saëns. In 1924, he directed the film drama Catherine, in which he also appeared as a major character. Jean Renoir acted as his assistant director on the film.
Between 1915 and 1916, Dieudonné acted in five films for director Abel Gance, including the 1915 film La Folie du Docteur Tube and the 1916 film Le périscope. In 1927 he was hired back to star in the title role in Gance's epic film, Napoléon. In 1929 Dieudonné wrote a novel that was made into a 1930 musical comedy film titled "La Douceur D'Aimer" (Sweetness of Love), and he wrote the script for the 1936 La Garçonne.
Albert Dieudonné died in Paris in 1976.
Known For
Acting
(1972)
Bonaparte et la révolution
as Napoléon Bonaparte (archive footage)
(1968)
Abel Gance: The Charm of Dynamite
as Self - Interviewee
(1941)
Madame Sans-Gêne
as Napoléon 1er
(1935)
Napoléon Bonaparte
as Napoléon Bonaparte
(1927)
Napoleon
as Napoléon Bonaparte
(1927)
Backbiters
as Maurice Laisné
(1916)
(1916)
Le périscope
as William Bell
(1916)
Alsace
as Jacques Obey
(1915)
The Madness of Dr. Tube
as Young Man
(1915)
(1913)
The Black Diamond
as Luc Ogier
(1911)
(1911)
(1908)
(1908)
(1908)
The Kiss of Judas
as Jean
Crew
(1940)
African Diary
Writer
(1936)
The Tomboy
Writer
(1930)
The Sweetness of Loving
Scenario Writer
(1927)
Backbiters
Director
(1920)
The Crushed Idol
Writer
(1920)
mad love
Writer
(1917)
Les chacals
Writer