Jacques Ertaud
Jacques Ertaud (18 November 1924 – 18 November 1995) was a French film director and screenwriter. Along with Marcel Ichac, he co-directed the film Stars at Noon, which entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival.
Jacques Ertaud
- Name
- Jacques Ertaud
- Born
- 18 November 1924
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Died
- 18 November 1995
- Occupation
- Film director, screenwriter
- Full name
- Jacques Fernand Louis Ertaud.
- Nationality
- France.
- Known for
- Death of a Guide, L'Homme du Picardie, An Orphan's Tale, Maria Vandamme and Les Allumettes suédoises.
- Honours
- Officer of the Legion of Honour, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Officer of the National Order of Merit, Officer of the Order of Sports Merit and Croix du combattant volontaire.
- Languages
- French.
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Jacques Ertaud (18 November 1924 – 18 November 1995) was a French film director and screenwriter. Along with Marcel Ichac, he co-directed the film Stars at Noon, which entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival.
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The recorded working language is French. Places of work recorded in the authority are France. Employment is recorded with French Antarctic Expedition, Société du Tour de France and National Geographic. Works named in the authority record are Death of a Guide, L'Homme du Picardie, An Orphan's Tale, Maria Vandamme and Les Allumettes suédoises. Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Officer of the National Order of Merit and Officer of the Order of Sports Merit.
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Key facts
• Name — Jacques Ertaud • Born — 18 November 1924 • Birthplace — Paris, France • Died — 18 November 1995 • Place of death — Paris, France • Occupation — Film director, screenwriter • Years Active — 1959-1995
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Stars at Noon (1959) • The Link and the Chain (1963) • Sans famille (1981)
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Jacques Ertaud is recorded as having received Officer of the Legion of Honour, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres and Officer of the National Order of Merit. Recorded at birth as Jacques Fernand Louis Ertaud.
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1924
Jacques Ertaud born at 5th arrondissement of Paris.
1995
Jacques Ertaud died at 18th arrondissement of Paris.
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5th arrondissement of Paris.
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Work and production. Works recorded as notable number 5: Death of a Guide, L'Homme du Picardie, An Orphan's Tale, Maria Vandamme and Les Allumettes suédoises. Ertaud received Officer of the Legion of Honour, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Officer of the National Order of Merit, Officer of the Order of Sports Merit and Croix du combattant volontaire.
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