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Biography

Léo Joannon

Overview

  • Born
    August 21, 1904 · Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
  • Died
    March 28, 1969 · Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
  • Birth name
    Léon Gabriel Paul Joannon

Biography

  • Léo Joannon was born on August 21, 1904 in Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. He was a director and writer, known for Le défroqué (1954), Le camion blanc (1943) and Drôle de noce (1952). He was married to Foun-Sen. He died on March 28, 1969 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France.

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      Foun-Sen(March ? - March 28, 1969) (his death)

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  • On July 12th, 1944, Leo Joannon was one of the first French film directors asked by groups of industry craftsmen who had formed to purge the business of collaborators during the war, to account for his behavior, and was temporarily suspended from his work.

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