FILM DIRECTOR

Jean Dréville

1906 - 1997

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Jean Dréville (20 September 1906 – 5 March 1997) was a French film director. He directed more than 40 films between 1928 and 1969. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Dréville is the 1,131st most popular film director (down from 1,095th in 2019), the 4,627th most popular biography from France (down from 4,506th in 2019) and the 127th most popular French Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Jean Dréville ranks 1,131 out of 2,041Before him are David R. Ellis, Dara Singh, Aaron Russo, Gabriele Salvatores, Gulzar, and Julio Medem. After him are Régis Wargnier, Gerhard Lamprecht, Duncan Jones, Scott Derrickson, Gordon Parks, and John Flynn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Jean Dréville ranks 325Before him are Carl Benjamin Boyer, Iosif Czako, Carl-Erik Holmberg, Thelma Todd, Abdylas Maldybaev, and Irving Jaffee. After him are Erna Bogen-Bogáti, Bengt Edlén, Gustav Schäfer, Márton Homonnai, Alberto Denegri, and Márcio Melo. Among people deceased in 1997, Jean Dréville ranks 233Before him are Norris Bradbury, Cheddi Jagan, Laura Nyro, Billie Dove, Julian Jaynes, and Eddie Chapman. After him are Albín Brunovský, Walter Behrendt, Luther Allison, Helene Hanff, Qin Jiwei, and Tony Zale.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Dréville ranks 4,627 out of 6,770Before him are Barbara Cassin (1947), Jean Clair (1940), Albert Préjean (1894), Édouard Vaillant (1840), Pauline Auzou (1775), and Philippe Jaroussky (1978). After him are Régis Wargnier (1948), François Asselineau (1957), Achille Paroche (1868), Joseph Olivier (1874), Désiré Charnay (1828), and Demba Ba (1985).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In France

Among film directors born in France, Jean Dréville ranks 127Before him are Michel Boisrond (1921), Pierre Tchernia (1928), Richard Dembo (1948), Roger Planchon (1931), Nina Companeez (1937), and Louis Leterrier (1973). After him are Régis Wargnier (1948), Marion Hänsel (1949), Maurice Cloche (1907), Rachid Bouchareb (1953), Jacques Baratier (1918), and Francis Girod (1944).