Louis Pitzele was born on 17 July 1933 in Africa. He was an assistant director and production manager, known for The Longest Day (1962), The Day of the Jackal (1973) and Private Benjamin (1980). He died on 9 August 2003 in Besse-sur-Issole, Var, France.

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