Maurice Lehmann (May 14, 1895 – May 17, 1974) was a French actor, director and producer of the stage and screen. He starred in the 1923 film Koenigsmark in which he played the title role.[1] In 1956 he was appointed president of the jury in the Cannes Film Festival.
Maurice Lehmann | |
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Born | |
Died | May 17, 1974 Paris, France | (aged 79)
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Years active | 1916–1958 (film) |
Biography
editHe entered as a boarder at the Comedie-French from 1916 to 1919. He then managed theaters in the Porte Saint-Martin, the Ambigu, the Renaissance, Mogador, Edward VII and the Empire.[2]
Selected filmography
edit- Koenigsmark (1923)
- Pasteur (1935)
- The Gutter (1938)
- The Lady of the Camellias (1953)
References
edit- ^ Goble p.36
- ^ "Référence:Ces hommes qui ont fait l'Opéra", Wikipédia (in French), 2007-10-01, retrieved 2018-06-25
Bibliography
edit- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
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