Alfred Machin
French film director (1877-1929) · France · On the map · Directors · Died at 52
Alfred Machin was a French actor and film director. He is remembered to have been one of the few French film directors whose films expressed progressive tendencies before World War I. He was also a pioneer of aerial filming. After 1920 Alfred Machin devoted himself to films of animals.
Alfred Machin is read about 5 times a day, in 7 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 13 June 2026
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1929Died16 June 19291927
The Manor House of FearFilm, Director, Writer1925
Heart of a VagabondFilm, Director1924L'énigme du Mont AgelFilm, Director, Writer
The Heirs of Uncle JamesFilm, 1924Director, Writer1922Animals as Stupid as MenFilm, Director1921PervencheFilm, Director1915Goumiers algériens en BelgiqueFilm, Director1914
Damn the WarFilm, Director, Writer1913Au ravissement des damesFilm, Director1912Dramatic Passion of Algabert and Elisberth of RodembourgFilm, Director, Writer1911Babylas Just Inherited a PantherFilm, Director1910
L'Aéroplane de FouinardFilm, Director1909Comment se fait le fromage de HollandeFilm, DirectorD'où viennent les faux cheveuxFilm, 1909Director1877Born20 April 1877
The Manor House of FearFilm, Director, Writer1925Heart of a VagabondFilm, Director1924L'énigme du Mont AgelFilm, Director, WriterThe Heirs of Uncle JamesFilm, 1924Director, Writer1922Animals as Stupid as MenFilm, Director1921PervencheFilm, Director1915Goumiers algériens en BelgiqueFilm, Director1914Damn the WarFilm, Director, Writer1913Au ravissement des damesFilm, Director1912Dramatic Passion of Algabert and Elisberth of RodembourgFilm, Director, Writer1911Babylas Just Inherited a PantherFilm, Director1910L'Aéroplane de FouinardFilm, Director1909Comment se fait le fromage de HollandeFilm, DirectorD'où viennent les faux cheveuxFilm, 1909Director1877Born20 April 1877People around Alfred
Close ties
Fernand Gravey Alfred directed Saïda Makes Off with the Manneken Pis (1913)- Henry Wulschleger Also in Pervenche and Animals as Stupid as Men
Fernand Crommelynck Also in The Black Diamond and Damn the War
Albert Dieudonné Alfred directed The Black Diamond (1913)
Léon Mathot Also in Dramatic Passion of Algabert and Elisberth of Rodembourg (1912)
Also in Français
Filmography 40
60 credits on file
Media & music
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Awards
About this person
Country
France
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1877 to 1929 · aged 52
