Sacha Guitry
Sacha Guitry
Person

Sacha Guitry

Director 1885-02-20 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]

Alexandre-Pierre Georges Guitry (21 February 1885 – 24 July 1957), known as Sacha Guitry, was a French stage actor, film actor, director, screenwriter, and playwright of the boulevard theatre. He was the son of a leading French actor, Lucien Guitry, and followed his father into the theatrical profession. He became known for his stage performances, particularly in boulevardier roles. He was also a prolific playwright, writing 115 plays throughout his career. He was married five times, always to rising actresses whos...

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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Bluebeard's Eighth Wife

Bluebeard's Eighth Wife

1938 · Man Leaving Hotel in France (uncredited)

The Story of a Cheat

The Story of a Cheat

1936 · le tricheur

Royal Affairs in Versailles

Royal Affairs in Versailles

1953 · Louis XIV (older)

Napoleon

Napoleon

1955 · Talleyrand

Quadrille

Quadrille

1938 · Philippe de Morannes, journaliste

The Pearls of the Crown

The Pearls of the Crown

1937 · Jean Martin / François Ier / Barras / Napoléon III

Let's Make a Dream

Let's Make a Dream

1936 · L'Amant

Désiré

Désiré

1937 · Désiré, le valet de chambre

The Virtuous Scoundrel

The Virtuous Scoundrel

1953 · Self in the prologue / Narrator (uncredited)

If Paris Were Told to Us

If Paris Were Told to Us

1956 · le narrateur et Louis XI

The New Testament

The New Testament

1936 · Le Docteur Marcelin

The Devil Who Limped

The Devil Who Limped

1948 · Talleyrand

Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées

Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées

1938 · Le Professeur, Louis XV, Ludovic, Jean-Louis et Napoléon III

Mlle. Desiree

Mlle. Desiree

1942 · Napoléon 1er

Nine Bachelors

Nine Bachelors

1939 · Jean Lécuyer

Good Luck

Good Luck

1935 · Claude

Le Mot de Cambronne

Le Mot de Cambronne

1937 · Le général Pierre Cambronne

A Night at the Opera

A Night at the Opera

2020 · Self (archive footage)

My Last Mistress

My Last Mistress

1943 · François

I Was It Three Times

I Was It Three Times

1952 · Jean Renneval