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FILM DIRECTOR

Gilles Grangier

1911 - 1996

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Gilles Grangier (5 May 1911 – 27 April 1996) was a French film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 50 films and several TV series between 1943 and 1985. His film Archimède le clochard was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival, where Jean Gabin won the Silver Bear for Best Actor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gilles Grangier has received more than 30,635 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Gilles Grangier is the 1,101st most popular film director (down from 1,030th in 2019), the 4,250th most popular biography from France (down from 3,862nd in 2019) and the 126th most popular French Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Gilles Grangier ranks 1,101 out of 1,581Before him are Juan José Campanella, Alan Crosland, Fridrikh Ermler, Christopher McQuarrie, Ted Wilde, and Jia Zhangke. After him are Josef von Báky, Tom Hooper, Steve Barron, Nikos Koundouros, Jiří Weiss, and Julius J. Epstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Gilles Grangier ranks 266Before him are Rıfat Ilgaz, Gardner Fox, Paris Pişmiş, Charles Walters, Shoichi Sakata, and Sakari Tuomioja. After him are Bruno Ahlberg, Chris Berger, Reidar Andersen, Albina Osipowich, Michel Pécheux, and Bruno Heim. Among people deceased in 1996, Gilles Grangier ranks 226Before him are Gino Bramieri, William Bonin, Walter M. Miller Jr., Ludovico Avio, Wálter Guevara, and Osvaldo Velloso de Barros. After him are Olle Åhlund, Laura La Plante, Rafaela Aparicio, Emilio Zapico, Viktor Konovalenko, and Yun Chi-young.

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In France

Among people born in France, Gilles Grangier ranks 4,250 out of 6,011Before him are Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville (1799), Jérémy Mathieu (1983), Jacques Weber (1949), James Dwight (1852), Gilbert Bougnol (1866), and Roger Dumas (1932). After him are Michel Félix Dunal (1789), Guy Lapébie (1916), Pascal Lainé (1942), Marcellin Boule (1861), Palisot de Beauvois (1752), and Jean-Luc Ettori (1955).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In France

Among film directors born in France, Gilles Grangier ranks 126Before him are Roger Planchon (1931), Robert Guédiguian (1953), Nina Companeez (1937), Céline Sciamma (1978), Jean Dréville (1906), and Louis Leterrier (1973). After him are Denys de La Patellière (1921), Marc Caro (1956), Rachid Bouchareb (1953), Cédric Klapisch (1961), Philippe Rousselot (1945), and Francis Girod (1944).

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