Portrait of Abel Gance

Abel Gance

Bio: Abel Gance was a French film director, producer, writer and actor. A pioneer in the theory and practice of montage, he is best known for three major silent films: J'accuse (1919), La Roue (1923), and Napoléon (1927)
Born: Fri, Oct 25 1889
Birthplace: Paris, France

Death: Tue, Nov 10 1981
Abel Gance is 92 years old
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Poster of Napoléon vu par Abel Gance - Première partie : La jeunesse de Bonaparte
Napoléon vu par Abel Gance - Première partie : La jeunesse de Bonaparte
Abel Gance would have been no older than
92 in Napoléon vu par Abel Gance - Première partie : La jeunesse de Bonaparte
as 'Director, Writer, Editor'.
Wed, Jul 10 2024
Poster of Napoléon vu par Abel Gance - Deuxième partie : Napoléon et la Révolution française
Napoléon vu par Abel Gance - Deuxième partie : Napoléon et la Révolution française
Abel Gance would have been no older than
92 in Napoléon vu par Abel Gance - Deuxième partie : Napoléon et la Révolution française
as 'Director, Writer, Editor'.
Wed, Jul 10 2024
Poster of Bonaparte et la révolution
Bonaparte et la révolution
Abel Gance was
83 in Bonaparte et la révolution
as 'Writer, Director'.
Fri, Nov 24 1972
Poster of Cyrano and d'Artagnan
Cyrano and d'Artagnan
Abel Gance was
74 in Cyrano and d'Artagnan
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Thu, Oct 22 1964
Poster of The Battle of Austerlitz
The Battle of Austerlitz
Abel Gance was
70 in The Battle of Austerlitz
as 'Director, Writer'.
Fri, Jun 17 1960
Poster of Magirama
Magirama
Abel Gance was
68 in Magirama
as 'Director'.
Mon, Apr 21 1958
Poster of I Accuse! [Magirama]
I Accuse! [Magirama]
Abel Gance was
66 in I Accuse! [Magirama]
as 'Director'.
Thu, Mar 01 1956
Poster of Tower of Lust
Tower of Lust
Abel Gance was
65 in Tower of Lust
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Fri, Mar 18 1955
Poster of Queen Margot
Queen Margot
Abel Gance was
65 in Queen Margot
as 'Writer'.
Thu, Nov 25 1954
Poster of Captain Fracasse
Captain Fracasse
Abel Gance was
53 in Captain Fracasse
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sat, Jun 19 1943
Poster of Blind Venus
Blind Venus
Abel Gance was
51 in Blind Venus
as 'Writer, Director'.
Sun, Sep 14 1941
Poster of Four Flights to Love
Four Flights to Love
Abel Gance was
50 in Four Flights to Love
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Fri, Oct 27 1939
Poster of Louise
Louise
Abel Gance was
49 in Louise
as 'Director'.
Sun, Apr 16 1939
Poster of The Woman Thief
The Woman Thief
Abel Gance was
48 in The Woman Thief
as 'Director'.
Wed, Mar 30 1938
Poster of I Accuse
I Accuse
Abel Gance was
48 in I Accuse
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sun, Jan 23 1938
Poster of The Life and Loves of Beethoven
The Life and Loves of Beethoven
Abel Gance was
47 in The Life and Loves of Beethoven
as 'Writer, Director'.
Fri, Jan 15 1937
Poster of Lucrezia Borgia
Lucrezia Borgia
Abel Gance was
46 in Lucrezia Borgia
as 'Director, Writer'.
Fri, Dec 20 1935
Poster of The Queen and the Cardinal
The Queen and the Cardinal
Abel Gance was
46 in The Queen and the Cardinal
as 'Director, Writer'.
Fri, Nov 22 1935
Poster of Napoléon Bonaparte
Napoléon Bonaparte
Abel Gance was
46 in Napoléon Bonaparte
as 'Director, Editor, Screenplay'.
Tue, Nov 05 1935
Poster of Le Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre
Le Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre
Abel Gance was
45 in Le Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre
as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Thu, Feb 21 1935
Poster of La Dame aux camélias
La Dame aux camélias
Abel Gance was
45 in La Dame aux camélias
as 'Director, Producer'.
Fri, Nov 02 1934
Poster of Poliche
Poliche
Abel Gance was
44 in Poliche
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jul 27 1934
Poster of The Ironmaster
The Ironmaster
Abel Gance was
44 in The Ironmaster
as 'Screenplay'.
Thu, Nov 30 1933
Poster of Mater Dolorosa
Mater Dolorosa
Abel Gance was
43 in Mater Dolorosa
as 'Writer, Director'.
Fri, Jan 06 1933
Poster of End of the World
End of the World
Abel Gance was
41 in End of the World
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Fri, Jan 23 1931
Poster of Napoleon at St. Helena
Napoleon at St. Helena
Abel Gance was
40 in Napoleon at St. Helena
as 'Story'.
Thu, Nov 07 1929
Poster of Marines et cristeaux
Marines et cristeaux
Abel Gance was
38 in Marines et cristeaux
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1928
Poster of Napoleon
Napoleon
Abel Gance was
37 in Napoleon
as 'Director, Writer, Editor'.
Sun, May 08 1927
Poster of Au Secours!
Au Secours!
Abel Gance was
34 in Au Secours!
as 'Director, Producer, Writer'.
Tue, Jun 17 1924
Poster of La Roue
La Roue
Abel Gance was
33 in La Roue
as 'Writer, Director, Editor, Producer'.
Sat, Feb 17 1923
Poster of Tillers of the Soil
Tillers of the Soil
Abel Gance was
33 in Tillers of the Soil
as 'Producer'.
Tue, Jan 02 1923
Poster of J'accuse
J'accuse
Abel Gance was
29 in J'accuse
as 'Director, Screenplay, Editor'.
Fri, Apr 25 1919
Poster of The Tenth Symphony
The Tenth Symphony
Abel Gance was
29 in The Tenth Symphony
as 'Director, Writer'.
Fri, Nov 01 1918
Poster of La zone de la mort
La zone de la mort
Abel Gance was
27 in La zone de la mort
as 'Director, Writer'.
Fri, Oct 12 1917
Poster of Barberousse
Barberousse
Abel Gance was
27 in Barberousse
as 'Writer, Director'.
Fri, Apr 13 1917
Poster of The Torture of Silence
The Torture of Silence
Abel Gance was
27 in The Torture of Silence
as 'Director, Writer'.
Tue, Mar 06 1917
Poster of The Right to Life
The Right to Life
Abel Gance was
27 in The Right to Life
as 'Director, Writer'.
Fri, Jan 05 1917
Poster of Deadly Gas
Deadly Gas
Abel Gance was
26 in Deadly Gas
as 'Director, Writer'.
Fri, Sep 01 1916
Poster of Le périscope
Le périscope
Abel Gance was
26 in Le périscope
as 'Writer, Director'.
Sat, Jan 01 1916
Poster of Le fou de la falaise
Le fou de la falaise
Abel Gance was
26 in Le fou de la falaise
as 'Writer, Director'.
Sat, Jan 01 1916
Poster of Un drame au château d'Acre
Un drame au château d'Acre
Abel Gance was
25 in Un drame au château d'Acre
as 'Writer, Director'.
Sat, May 01 1915
Poster of L'héroïsme de Paddy
L'héroïsme de Paddy
Abel Gance was
25 in L'héroïsme de Paddy
as 'Director, Writer'.
Fri, Jan 01 1915
Poster of L'énigme de dix heures
L'énigme de dix heures
Abel Gance was
25 in L'énigme de dix heures
as 'Director, Writer'.
Fri, Jan 01 1915
Poster of The Madness of Dr. Tube
The Madness of Dr. Tube
Abel Gance was
25 in The Madness of Dr. Tube
as 'Director, Writer'.
Fri, Jan 01 1915
Poster of L'infirmière
L'infirmière
Abel Gance was
24 in L'infirmière
as 'Writer'.
Thu, Jan 01 1914
Poster of The Mask of Horror
The Mask of Horror
Abel Gance was
22 in The Mask of Horror
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Fri, May 24 1912
Poster of A Tragic Love of Mona Lisa
A Tragic Love of Mona Lisa
Abel Gance was
22 in A Tragic Love of Mona Lisa
as 'Writer'.
Fri, May 17 1912
Poster of La Digue
La Digue
Abel Gance was
21 in La Digue
as 'Writer, Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1911
Poster of Molière
Molière
Abel Gance was
20 in Molière
as 'Writer'.
Sat, Sep 10 1910
Poster of Jephté's Daughter
Jephté's Daughter
Abel Gance was
20 in Jephté's Daughter
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Jul 15 1910
Poster of Le portrait de Mireille
Le portrait de Mireille
Abel Gance was
19 in Le portrait de Mireille
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Jan 01 1909

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of Marie Tudor
Marie Tudor
Abel Gance was
76+ in Marie Tudor
as 'Writer, Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 23 1966