Pierre Gaspard-Huit

Pierre Gaspard-Huit (29 November 1917 – 1 May 2017) was a French film director and screenwriter.^[1] He directed the 1963 film Shéhérazade, which starred Anna Karina.^[2] He was once married to actress Claudine Auger when she was 18, and he was 41 years old.^[3] She acted in several of his films.

Pierre Gaspard-Huit
Born	(1917-11-29)29 November 1917 Libourne, France
Died	1 May 2017(2017-05-01) (aged 99) Paris, France
Occupations	Film director Screenwriter
Years active	1948–1983

Filmography

• La Vie tragique d'Utrillo (1949)
• L'Herbe à la Reyne (1951)
• La Fugue de Monsieur Perle (1952) (co-directed with Roger Richebé)
• The Little Czar (1954)
• Sophie and the Crime (1955)
• Maid in Paris (1956)
• The Bride Is Much Too Beautiful (1956)
• Les Lavandières du Portugal (1957)
• Christine (1958)
• Captain Fracasse (1961)
• Shéhérazade (1963)
• Gibraltar (1964)
• Living It Up (1966)
• The Last of the Mohicans (1968) (co-directed with Jean Dréville and Sergiu Nicolaescu)

References

1. Décès de Pierre Gaspard-Huit, réalisateur du «Capitaine Fracasse» (in French)
2. Wakin, Daniel J. (2012). "NY Times.com: Shéhérazade". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 26 October 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
3. Tom Lisanti and Louis Paul, Film Fatales: Women in Espionage Films and Television, 1962-1973. McFarland and Company, Inc. Publishers (2002), p. 46

External links

• Pierre Gaspard-Huit at IMDb