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Pierre Chevalier

Overview

  • Born
    March 23, 1915 · Orbec, Calvados, France
  • Died
    February 12, 2005 · Vaugrigneuse, Essonne, France
  • Birth name
    Pierre André Paul Joseph Chevalier

Biography

  • Pierre Chevalier was born on March 23, 1915 in Orbec, Calvados, France. He was a director and assistant director, known for House of Cruel Dolls (1974), The Panther Squad (1986) and Pigalle carrefour des illusions (1973). He was married to Brigitte Leleu, Dominique Lubin and Colette Desboeuf. He died on February 12, 2005 in Vaugrigneuse, Essonne, France.

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  • Spouses
      Brigitte Leleu(September 16, 1961 - February 10, 2005) (his death)
      Dominique Lubin(November 22, 1951 - February 24, 1959) (divorced)
      Colette Desboeuf(December 30, 1946 - January 31, 1951) (divorced)

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  • His films included mainstream, erotic and pornographic films. Horror film buffs know him for his 1971 opus Orloff and the Invisible Man (a.k.a. The Invisible Dead).
  • He began his career as an assistant director after the Second World War, under the direction of some great French filmmakers of the time: Marcel Carné, Jean Grémillon, Henri Verneuil, René Clément.
  • He became a director in 1954 with his first detective film Les Impures.
  • Chevalier directed four films with French actress Alice Arno and served as art director on Jesus Franco's Man Hunter (1980).

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