Biography
Albert Dieudonné was a French actor,screenwriter, film director and novelist.
Dieudonné was born in Paris, France, and made his acting debut in silent film in 1908 for The Assassination of the Duke of Guise, with musical score by Camille Saint-Saëns. In 1924, he directed the film drama Catherine, in which he also appeared as a major character. Jean Renoir acted as his assistant director on the film.
Between 1915 and 1916, Dieudonné acted in five films for director Abel Gance, including the 1915 film La Folie du Docteur Tube and the 1916 film Le périscope. In 1927 he was hired back to star in the title role in Gance's epic film, Napoléon. In 1929 Dieudonné wrote a novel that was made into a 1930 musical comedy film titled "La Douceur D'Aimer" (Sweetness of Love), and he wrote the script for the 1936 La Garçonne.
Albert Dieudonné died in Paris in 1976.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Bonaparte et la révolution
Character: Napoléon Bonaparte (archive footage)
MOVIE • 1972
Abel Gance: The Charm of Dynamite
Character: Self - Interviewee
MOVIE • 1968
Madame Sans-Gêne
Character: Napoléon 1er
MOVIE • 1941
Napoléon Bonaparte
Character: Napoléon Bonaparte
MOVIE • 1935
Backbiters
Character: Maurice Laisné
MOVIE • 1927
Napoleon
Character: Napoléon Bonaparte
MOVIE • 1927
Alsace
Character: Jacques Obey
MOVIE • 1916
Le fou de la falaise
Character:
MOVIE • 1916
Le périscope
Character: William Bell
MOVIE • 1916
L'héroïsme de Paddy
Character:
MOVIE • 1915
The Madness of Dr. Tube
Character: Young Man
MOVIE • 1915
The Black Diamond
Character: Luc Ogier
MOVIE • 1913
A Bald Lie
Character:
MOVIE • 1911
Le courrier de Lyon
Character:
MOVIE • 1911
The Kiss of Judas
Character: Jean
MOVIE • 1908
The Assassination of the Duke de Guise
Character:
MOVIE • 1908
The Red Hand
Character:
MOVIE • 1908
Crew
