Gilles Grangier(1911-1996)

Director
Writer
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Gilles Grangier in Le gentleman d'Epsom (1962)

Gilles Grangier was born on 5 May 1911 in Paris, France. He was a director and writer, known for Archimède, le clochard (1959), Train d'enfer (1965) and Le désordre et la nuit (1958). He was married to Lucie Bourdillon. He died on 27 April 1996 in Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France.

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Awards
- 1 nomination total

Known for

Archimède, le clochard (1959)

Archimède, le clochard

6.6

Director

1959

Jean Marais and Marisa Mell in Train d'enfer (1965)

4.7

Director

1965

Le désordre et la nuit (1958)

Le désordre et la nuit

6.5

Director

1958

Le rouge est mis (1957)

Le rouge est mis

6.6

Director

1957

Credits

Director

Brigade verte
TV Series
- Director
- 1985
Guillaume le conquérant
6.8
- Director
- 1982
L'aéropostale, courrier du ciel
7.3
TV Mini Series
- Director
- 1980
Jean-Sans-Terre
TV Movie
- Director
- 1980
Histoires insolites
6.8
TV Series
- Director
- 1979
Histoires de voyous
TV Series
- Director
- 1979
Les insulaires
TV Movie
- Director
- 1979
Banlieue Sud-Est
TV Mini Series
- Director
- 1977–1978
Ne le dites pas avec des roses!...
TV Series
- Director
- 1977
Marions les vivantes! ...
TV Movie
- Director
- 1976
Deux ans de vacances: L'île au trésor
- Director (original material)
- 1975
Deux ans de vacances: Les pirates du Pacifique
6.5
- Director (original material)
- 1975
Deux ans de vacances
7.4
TV Mini Series
- Director
- 1974
Gross Paris
2.7
- Director
- 1974
Les Mohicans de Paris
7.0
TV Series
- Director
- 1973

Writer

Pension complète
4.5
- motion picture: La cuisine au beurre
- 2015
Jean-Sans-Terre
TV Movie
- adaptation
- 1980
Histoires insolites
6.8
TV Series
- adaptation
- 1979
Histoires de voyous
TV Series
- adaptation
- 1979
Les insulaires
TV Movie
- adaptation
- 1979
Banlieue Sud-Est
TV Mini Series
- adaptation
- 1977–1978
Gross Paris
2.7
- adaptation
- 1974
Un cave
5.4
- adaptation
- 1972
Sous le signe du taureau
5.7
- adaptation
- 1969
L'homme à la Buick
5.6
- dialogue
- 1968
Train d'enfer
4.7
- screenplay
- 1965
L'âge ingrat
5.8
- original scenario (adaptation)
- 1964
Maigret voit rouge
6.2
- adaptation
- 1963
Le voyage à Biarritz
5.4
- dialogue
- 1963
Le gentleman d'Epsom
6.1
- adaptation
- 1962

Second Unit or Assistant Director

Florence est folle
7.6
- assistant director
- 1944
Le camion blanc
6.6
- assistant director
- 1943
Monsieur La Souris
6.3
- assistant director
- 1942
Sur le plancher des vaches
5.5
- assistant director
- 1939
Deux de la réserve
- assistant director
- 1938
Les trois valses
6.0
- assistant director
- 1938
Les rois de la flotte
7.9
- assistant director
- 1938
Un fichu métier
- assistant director
- 1938
Un de la Canebière
- assistant director
- 1938
Trois artilleurs en vadrouille
5.5
- assistant director
- 1938
Titin des Martigues
5.6
- assistant director
- 1938
Désiré
6.9
- assistant director
- 1937
Les secrets de la Mer Rouge
- assistant director
- 1937
L'appel de la vie
- assistant director
- 1937
Trois artilleurs au pensionnat
5.5
- assistant director
- 1937

Personal details

Born
- May 5, 1911
- Paris, France
Died
- April 27, 1996
- Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France(undisclosed)
Spouse
- Lucie BourdillonJuly 3, 1947 - April 27, 1996 (his death)
Other works
Book: "Passé la Loire, c'est l'aventure. 50 ans de cinéma. Entretiens avec François Guérif". Paris: Terrain Vague & Joëlle Losfeld.

Did you know

Trivia
He preferred to make story and character-based entertainments, rather than creating the kind of 'message films' favoured by the New Wave.

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