Paul Grimault
French film director and animator (1905-1994) · France · On the map · Directors · Died at 89
Paul Grimault was a French animator and filmmaker. He was known for creating traditionally animated films that were delicate in style, satirical, and lyrical.
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1994Died29 March 19941989Honorary CésarAward
De l'autre côtéSeries, 1989Producer1984Commandeur des Arts et des LettresAward1980
The King and the MockingbirdFilm, Director, Writer1979Louis Delluc PrizeAward1975
Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSeries1971Chasseurs pêcheursFilm, Director, Writer1965
The Young Lady and the CellistFilm, Producer1961
Marcel, your mother is calling youFilm, Producer1958
Paris mange son painFilm1951
The Legend of SilkFilm, Director, Writer1946
The Magic FluteFilm, Director, Writer1944
The Lightning Rod ThiefFilm, Director, Writer1943Émile Cohl PrizeAwardÉmile-Reynaud PrizeAward1939
Gô among the birdsFilm, Director, Writer1936NatchaFilm, Director, Writer1933
Le ColiséeFilm, The Barrel Organ Player1931
The Séance Is OverFilm, Director, Writer1905Born23 March 1905
De l'autre côtéSeries, 1989Producer1984Commandeur des Arts et des LettresAward1980The King and the MockingbirdFilm, Director, Writer1979Louis Delluc PrizeAward1975Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSeries1971Chasseurs pêcheursFilm, Director, Writer1965The Young Lady and the CellistFilm, Producer1961Marcel, your mother is calling youFilm, Producer1958Paris mange son painFilm1951The Legend of SilkFilm, Director, Writer1946The Magic FluteFilm, Director, Writer1944The Lightning Rod ThiefFilm, Director, Writer1943Émile Cohl PrizeAwardÉmile-Reynaud PrizeAward1939Gô among the birdsFilm, Director, Writer1936NatchaFilm, Director, Writer1933Le ColiséeFilm, The Barrel Organ Player1931The Séance Is OverFilm, Director, Writer1905Born23 March 1905People around Paul
Close ties
Jacques Prévert Professional partner
Jean Renoir Directed The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1935)
Pierre Prévert Directed Paris mange son pain (1958)
Marcel Duhamel Also in The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1935)
Jacques Brunius Also in The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1935)
Bertrand Tavernier Directed Coup de Torchon (1982)
Jean Vigo Directed L'Atalante (1934)
Marc Allégret Directed L'Hôtel du libre échange (1934)
Alexandre Trauner Also in L'Hôtel du libre échange (1934)
Roger Blin Also in The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird (1953)
Raymond Bussières Also in L'Hôtel du libre échange (1934)
Jean Aurenche Also in The Scarecrow (1943)
Jean Dasté Also in L'Atalante (1934)
Jean-François Laguionie Also in The Young Lady and the Cellist (1965)
Maurice Baquet Also in The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1935)
René Génin Also in The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1935)
Claire Gérard Also in The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1935)
Robert Dorfmann Produced The King and the Mockingbird (1980)
Yves Deniaud Also in The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1935)
Known for
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The King and the Mockingbird 1980
L'Atalante 1934
The Lower Depths 1936
The Crime of Monsieur Lange 1936
Coup de Torchon 1981
Filmography 40
130 credits on file
Television 2
Media & music
Awards
About this person
Country
France
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1994 · aged 89
