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Jean de Limur

Known for

Directing

Born

November 13, 1887

Birthplace

Vouhé, Charente-Maritime, France

Died

June 5, 1976 (aged 88)

Biography

Jean de Limur (13 November 1887, Vouhé, Charente-Maritime – 5 June 1976, Paris) was a French film director, actor and screenwriter. His works include La Garçonne (1936) and The Letter (1929). A French army officer and a designer, he first came to the United States with his parents, Count and Countess de Limur in September 1920; their destination was Burlingame, California, where lived Jean's brother André (who married Ethel, daughter of William Henry Crocker).

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Best known work

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
1923
The Three Must-Get-Theres
The Three Must-Get-Theres
1922
The Letter
The Letter
1929
Don Quixote
Don Quixote
1933
The Tomboy
The Tomboy
1936
Apparizione
Apparizione
1943
The Arab
The Arab
1924
The Great Pack
The Great Pack
1945
The Worldly Madonna
The Worldly Madonna
1922
Human Desires
Human Desires
1924

Filmography

  1. 1972

    Midi trenteTV

    as Self (1 episode)

  2. 1945

  3. 1943

    Apparizione

    Director

  4. 1942

  5. 1942

    L'âge d'or

    Director

  6. 1939

  7. 1939

    Petite peste

    Director

  8. 1938

  9. 1937

  10. 1936

  11. 1936

  12. 1936

    The Tomboy

    Director

  13. 1936

  14. 1935

  15. 1935

  16. 1934

  17. 1934

  18. 1934

  19. 1933

    Paprika

    Director

  20. 1933

    Don Quixote

    as The Duke

  21. 1931

    Circulate!

    Director

  22. 1931

    Mr. Duke

    Director

  23. 1931

  24. 1930

    The Letter

    Original Film Writer

  25. 1930

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