Biography
Pierre Granier-Deferre (27 July 1927 – 16 November 2007) was a French film director and screenwriter. His 1971 film Le Chat (The Cat) won the Best Actor and Best Actress awards at the 21st Berlin International Film Festival. His 1964 film The Adventures of Salavin won the Silver Shell for Best Actor at the 12th San Sebastian International Film Festival.
Granier-Deferre married Annie Fratellini, who starred in his film La Métamorphose des cloportes. They had one daughter, Valerie.
He had two children with his second wife, Susan Hampshire, an English actress: a son, Christopher, a producer/director, and a daughter, Victoria, who died shortly after birth. Granier-Deferre is also the father of Denys Granier-Deferre, a director/actor, whose mother is Denise Leve.
He is also the father of Célia (an actress) and Marie (a stuntwoman) by Isabel Garcia de Herreros (a film editor).
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Filmography
all 44
Movies 40
Director 37
self 6
TV Shows 4
Writer 1
Patrick Dewaere, My Hero (2022)
One Summer (2006)
La dernière fête (1996)
The Little Boy (1995)
Archipel (1993)
The Voice (1992)
Maigret (1991)
The Austrian (1990)
Widow's Walk (1987)
Private Tuition (1986)
A Friend of Vincent (1983)
The North Star (1982)
Strange Affair (1981)
The Medic (1979)
The French Detective (1975)
The Cage (1975)
Creezy (1974)
The Last Train (1973)
The Son (1973)
The Widow Couderc (1971)
The Cat (1971)
The Horse (1970)
The Big Softie (1967)
Paris in August (1966)
Cloportes (1965)
The Little Boy from the Lift (1962)
Taxi for Tobruk (1961)
Et ta sœur... (1958)
A Legitimate Defense (1958)
The Fugitives (1955)
Magic Village (1955)
Air of Paris (1954)
She and Me (1952)
Chicago Digest (1951)
Terreur en Oklahoma (1951)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1927-07-22
Deathday2007-11-16 (80 years old)
Birth Place9th arrondissement of Paris, France
RelationshipsSusan Hampshire (1967 - 1974)
SpouseAnnie Fratellini
ChildrenChristopher Granier-Deferre, Célia Granier-Deferre, Denys Granier-Deferre
CitizenshipsFrance
AwardsCésar Award for Best Adaptation, Louis Delluc Prize
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