FILM DIRECTOR

Albert Lamorisse

1922 - 1970

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Albert Lamorisse (French: [lamɔʁis]; 13 January 1922 – 2 June 1970) was a French filmmaker, film producer, and writer of short films which he began making in the late 1940s. He also invented the strategic board game Risk in 1957. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Albert Lamorisse is the 401st most popular film director (up from 598th in 2019), the 2,306th most popular biography from France (up from 3,217th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular French Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Albert Lamorisse ranks 401 out of 2,041Before him are Kinji Fukasaku, Irvin Kershner, Gaspar Noé, Mervyn LeRoy, Robert Stevenson, and Just Jaeckin. After him are Ishirō Honda, Anthony Minghella, Tom Hooper, Martin Campbell, Jacques Deray, and Paweł Pawlikowski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Albert Lamorisse ranks 131Before him are Jonas Mekas, Michael Ventris, Francisco Aramburu, Paul Scofield, Shigeru Mizuki, and Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer. After him are Stephen Toulmin, András Hegedüs, Cyd Charisse, Micheline Presle, Kingsley Amis, and Ivry Gitlis. Among people deceased in 1970, Albert Lamorisse ranks 89Before him are Erle Stanley Gardner, Michał Kalecki, Polina Zhemchuzhina, Théo Sarapo, Eiji Tsuburaya, and Bernd Alois Zimmermann. After him are Mikhail Mil, Franz Schlegelberger, Nikolay Shvernik, George Szell, Benedetto Aloisi Masella, and John Barbirolli.

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In France

Among people born in France, Albert Lamorisse ranks 2,306 out of 6,770Before him are Louis-Joseph de Montcalm (1712), Boniface, Count of Savoy (1244), Charles Renouvier (1815), Louis-Mathieu Molé (1781), Léon Duguit (1859), and Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès (1812). After him are Adémar de Chabannes (989), Louise Farrenc (1804), Simone Simon (1911), Magnus Felix Ennodius (473), Paul Héroult (1863), and Alexandre Ribot (1842).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In France

Among film directors born in France, Albert Lamorisse ranks 53Before him are Leos Carax (1960), Nadine Trintignant (1934), Marcel Camus (1912), Jacques Doillon (1944), Claire Denis (1946), and Just Jaeckin (1940). After him are Jacques Deray (1929), Jean-Jacques Beineix (1946), Louis Delluc (1890), Olivier Assayas (1955), Jacques Copeau (1879), and Christian-Jaque (1904).