Albert Dieudonné
Known For
Acting
Born
1889-11-26 in Paris, France
Died
1976-03-19
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.
Most Known For
Napoléon Bonaparte
as Napoléon Bonaparte
Napoleon
as Napoléon Bonaparte
Le périscope
as William Bell
The Madness of Dr. Tube
as Young Man
Alsace
as Jacques Obey
The Assassination of the Duke de Guise
Madame Sans-Gêne
as Napoléon 1er
Backbiters
as Maurice Laisné
Bonaparte et la révolution
as Napoléon Bonaparte (archive footage)
Le fou de la falaise
Abel Gance: The Charm of Dynamite
as Self - Interviewee
The Black Diamond
as Luc Ogier
The Kiss of Judas
as Jean
Le courrier de Lyon
The Red Hand
L'héroïsme de Paddy
A Bald Lie
