Poster

The Private Life of an Actor ()

Le comédien (original title)
Reference View | Change View


Biography of Lucien Guitry, stage comedian, by his son, movie director, and a poetic reflection on the passionate love of both men for their chosen art forms.

Director:
Reviews:

Photos and Videos

Complete, Cast awaiting verification

Edit
...
Lucien Guitry / Self
Lana Marconi ...
Catherine Maillard
...
Elise Belanger
Jacques Baumer ...
M. Maillard, l'oncle
Robert Seller ...
L'acteur
José Noguéro ...
Le journaliste argentin
Maurice Teynac ...
L'auteur dramatique
...
Albert Bloch, Le directeur théatral
Simone Paris ...
Mlle. Margaret Simonet
Marguerite Pierry ...
Antoinette Vervier
Ludmilla Pitoëff ...
Eleonora, La Duse
...
L'acteur jouant
Jeanne Véniat ...
Mme. Guitry mère
Léon Walther ...
Aubril
Jacques Courtin ...
M. Guitry, père de Lucien
Yvonne Hébert ...
La directrice du cabinet de lecture (as Yvonne-Hébert)
Madeleine Suffel ...
La cuisinière
...
La servante russe
Georges Saint-Paul ...
Georges Lemaire, le régisseur (as Saint-Paul)
...
Monrose
Didier d'Yd ...
Lucien Guitry enfant
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Georges Bever ...
Un acheteur (uncredited)
Albert Broquin ...
Un machiniste (uncredited)
Henri Charrett ...
L'acteur jouant Joseph Meister (uncredited)
...
Self (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
Jean Périer ...
Self (uncredited)
Robert Thérane ...
(uncredited)
André Veyret ...
(uncredited)
Louis Vonelly ...
Un admirateur (uncredited)

Directed by

Edit
Sacha Guitry

Written by

Edit
Sacha Guitry ... (screenplay)
 
Sacha Guitry ... (play)

Produced by

Edit
André Paulvé ... producer

Music by

Edit
Louis Beydts

Cinematography by

Edit
Nikolai Toporkoff ... (as N. Toporkoff)

Editing by

Edit
Jeannette Berton

Editorial Department

Edit
Claude Durand ... assistant editor

Production Design by

Edit
René Renoux

Costume Design by

Edit
Jacques Griffe
Maggy Rouff

Makeup Department

Edit
Serge Gleboff ... makeup artist

Production Management

Edit
Fred Genty ... unit manager
Jean Mugeli ... production manager
André Roy ... assistant unit manager
Jean Théry ... production supervisor (as Jean M. Thery)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Edit
Michel Autin ... assistant director
Jeanne Étiévant ... assistant director

Art Department

Edit
Roger Claude ... set designer
Pierre Tyberghein ... set designer

Sound Department

Edit
Raymond Chedmail ... assistant sound engineer
Marcel Corvaisier ... assistant sound engineer
René Louge ... sound engineer

Camera and Electrical Department

Edit
Pierre Ancrenaz ... assistant camera
André Garimond ... still photographer
Jacques Natteau ... camera operator
J.C. Tetard ... assistant camera

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Edit
René Decrais ... wardrobe

Location Management

Edit
Basile ... location manager

Script and Continuity Department

Edit
Claude Vériat ... script girl
Crew believed to be complete

Production Companies

Edit

Distributors

Edit

Special Effects

Edit

Other Companies

Edit

Storyline

Edit
Plot Keywords
Genres
Parents Guide Add content advisory for parents »
Certification

Additional Details

Edit
Also Known As
  • Lucien Guitry, place au théatre (France)
  • The Private Life of an Actor (United States)
  • A színész (Hungary)
  • Aktor (Poland)
  • Der Schauspieler (West Germany)
  • See more »
Runtime
  • 95 min
Country
Language
Color
Aspect Ratio
Sound Mix

Did You Know?

Edit
Trivia First film of Lana Marconi. See more »
Movie Connections Features Those of Our Land (1915). See more »

Contribute to This Page


Recently Viewed