Jean de Limur

Jean de Limur

Actor · Director · Writer

Vouhé, Charente-Maritime, France
November 13, 1887

Biography

Jean de Limur (13 November 1887, Vouhé, Charente-Maritime – 5 June 1976, Paris) was a French film director, actor and screenwriter. His works include La Garçonne (1936) and The Letter (1929). A French army officer and a designer, he first came to the United States with his parents, Count and Countess de Limur in September 1920; their destination was Burlingame, California, where lived Jean's brother André (who married Ethel, daughter of William Henry Crocker). Source: Article "Jean de Limur" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Jean de Limur 1

Representative Works

The Letter
The Letter
10.0
/ French
The Tomboy
The Tomboy
3.9
/ French
Apparizione
Apparizione
7.2
/ Italian
Don Quixote
Don Quixote
5.7
/ French
Circulate!
Circulate!
7.0
/ French
Human Desires
Human Desires
10.0
/ English
Mr. Duke
Mr. Duke
7.0
/ French
The White Woman
The White Woman
No Rating Yet
/ Italian
The Great Pack
The Great Pack
7.0
/ French
Le coup de trois
Le coup de trois
7.0
/ French
L'âge d'or
L'âge d'or
8.0
/ French

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
1923Nominee

Best Performance

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

The Letter
1930Winner

Best Writing

The Letter

The Tomboy
1936Nominee

Best Director

The Tomboy

Career Highlights

Apparizione
1943Highlight

Best Director

Apparizione

Don Quixote
1933Highlight

Best Performance

Don Quixote

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