- René Gilson was born on September 8, 1921 in Arras, Pas-de-Calais, France. He was an actor and director, known for Ma blonde, entends-tu dans la ville? (1980), L'escadron Volapük (1970) and Juliette et l'air du temps (1976). He was married to Chantal Ellia. He died on June 6, 2018 in Lens, Pas-de-Calais, France.
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- Former actor and secretary general of the French Federation of film clubs before turning to directing in January 1970.
- Taught cinema at the University Paris Sorbonne Nouvelle.
- Wrote for the magazine Cinéma in the 1950s and 1960s.
- Studied literature and philosophy at the Faculty of Arts of Lille and at the Ecole Normale Supérieure in Saint-Cloud .
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