FILM DIRECTOR

Raymond Bernard

1891 - 1977

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Raymond Bernard (10 October 1891 – 12 December 1977) was a French film director and screenwriter whose career spanned more than 40 years. He is best remembered for several large-scale historical productions, including the silent films Le Miracle des loups (The Miracle of the Wolves) and Le Joueur d'échecs (The Chess Player) and in the 1930s Les Croix de bois (Wooden Crosses) and a highly regarded adaptation of Les Misérables. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Raymond Bernard is the 973rd most popular film director (down from 849th in 2019), the 4,305th most popular biography from France (down from 3,954th in 2019) and the 119th most popular French Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Raymond Bernard ranks 973 out of 2,041. Before him are William Castle, Jørgen Leth, Giuseppe Amato, Kad Merad, Pasqualino De Santis, and Gregg Toland. After him are Karel Kachyňa, Carlo Di Palma, Joe May, Marlen Khutsiev, Aleksandr Khanzhonkov, and András Kovács.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Raymond Bernard ranks 213. Before him are Virgilio Fossati, Eino Leino, Gustaf Dyrssen, Issay Dobrowen, Françoise Rosay, and Leopold Vietoris. After him are Alexander Volkov, Julius Saaristo, Yvette Andréyor, Isak Abrahamsen, René Barbier, and Audrey Munson. Among people deceased in 1977, Raymond Bernard ranks 187. Before him are Franco Rol, Ulises Poirier, Boris Markov, Alexander Galich, William Castle, and Mike Parkes. After him are Krishan Chander, Geraldine Brooks, Alexander Volkov, Otto Kaiser, Ethel Waters, and Giorgio Pessina.

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In France

Among people born in France, Raymond Bernard ranks 4,305 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean-Augustin Barral (1819), René Lemoine (1905), Léopold Eyharts (1957), Robert Marchand (1911), Eugène Chaboud (1907), and Émile Étienne Guimet (1836). After him are Maurice Boitel (1919), Paul Fritsch (1901), Marie Bell (1900), Gaëtan de Rochebouët (1813), André Wilms (1947), and Alain Boghossian (1970).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In France

Among film directors born in France, Raymond Bernard ranks 119. Before him are Serge Bourguignon (1928), Philippe Rousselot (1945), Jean Becker (1933), Albert Capellani (1874), Jean-Marie Poiré (1945), and Christophe Gans (1960). After him are Louis Daquin (1908), Michel Boisrond (1921), Pierre Tchernia (1928), Richard Dembo (1948), Roger Planchon (1931), and Nina Companeez (1937).

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