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Louis-Ferdinand Céline(1894-1961)

  • Writer
  • Actor
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Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Louis-Ferdinand Céline was born on 27 May 1894 in Courbevoie, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France. He was a writer and actor, known for Die Nacht (1985), Contes modernes (1979) and Par coeur (1998). He was married to Lucette Almanzor and Edith Follet. He died on 1 July 1961 in Meudon, Seine-et-Oise [now Hauts-de-Seine], France.
BornMay 27, 1894
DiedJuly 1, 1961(67)
BornMay 27, 1894
DiedJuly 1, 1961(67)
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Known for

Die Nacht (1985)
Die Nacht
8.3
  • Writer
  • 1985
Contes modernes (1979)
Contes modernes
7.5
TV Series
  • Writer
Par coeur (1998)
Par coeur
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1998
John Steinbeck in Un siècle d'écrivains (1995)
Un siècle d'écrivains
6.8
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer

  • Voci del cortile (2022)
    Voci del cortile
    Short
    • novel
    • 2022
  • Die Finsternis (2005)
    Die Finsternis
    7.2
    • Writer
    • 2005
  • Siegmaringen!
    TV Movie
    • novel "Von einem Schloß zum andern"
    • 2004
  • Par coeur (1998)
    Par coeur
    6.5
    • texts
    • 1998
  • John Steinbeck in Un siècle d'écrivains (1995)
    Un siècle d'écrivains
    6.8
    TV Series
    • excerpts from a work by
    • 1998
  • Voyage au bout de la nuit (1990)
    Voyage au bout de la nuit
    TV Movie
    • novel
    • 1990
  • Assassins: A Film Concerning Rimbaud (1985)
    Assassins: A Film Concerning Rimbaud
    6.3
    Short
    • text
    • 1985
  • Die Nacht (1985)
    Die Nacht
    8.3
    • text
    • 1985
  • Contes modernes (1979)
    Contes modernes
    7.5
    TV Series
    • based on "Mort à crédit" by
    • 1982

Actor

  • André Lefaur and Irén Zilahy in Tovaritch (1935)
    Tovaritch
    6.1
    • Client de l'épicerie (uncredited)
    • 1935

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Céline
  • Height
    • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
  • Born
    • May 27, 1894
    • Courbevoie, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
  • Died
    • July 1, 1961
    • Meudon, Seine-et-Oise [now Hauts-de-Seine], France(cerebral hemorrhage)
  • Spouses
      Lucette AlmanzorFebruary 15, 1943 - July 1, 1961 (his death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie

Did you know

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    His widow Lucette Destouches born Paris 20 July1912, died in Meudon, 8 November 2019.

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