Henry
Roussell
1875
- 1946 |
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The actor and director Henry Roussell belonged to the French silent
movie pionieers.
He began his career as an actor already in 1912 and he took part in
movies like "L'agence Cacahouète" (12), "Jean la Poudre" (12), "Soeurette"
(13), "Le camée" (13), "La Marseillaise" (13), "La dame de Monsoreau"
(13), "Monsieur Lecoq" (14), "Le friquet" (14) and "Le corso rouge" (14).
In 1913 he directed his first movie called "Les enfants du capitaine
Grant" (13).
Henry Roussell was busy both as an actor and director from the middle
of the 10s and remained active till to the 30s. Beside it he also wrote
some scripts.
As an actor he appeared in the productions "Léda" (16), "La
désolation" (16), "Les frères corses" (17), "Le torrent"
(17), "Gosse de riche" (22) und "Les nouveaux messieurs" (29) and as a
director he realised the movies "La femme blonde" (16), "L'âme du
bonze" (18), "La faute d'Odette Maréchal" (21), "La vérité"
(23), "La terre promise" (25), "Destinée" (26), "Une java" (28)
and "Paris-Girls" (29).
His last cinematical works came in the 30s into being, as an actor he
performed in "Ca aussi!...c'est Paris" (30), "Idylle au Caire" (33), "Le
billet de mille" (35), "Le bébé des l'escadron" (35) and
"Café de Paris" (38).
His last movies as a director were "Atout coeur" (31), "Violettes impériales"
(32) and "L'amour veille" (37).
Other movies with Henry Roussell:
Trompe-la-Mort (13) Les gaîtes de l'escadron (13)
Le dernier pardon (13) L'aiglon (13) La bergère d'Ivry (13) Mathilde
(13) Autour d'un testament (13) Le système du docteur Goudron et
du professeur Plume (13) L'affaire d'Orcival (14) La dame blonde (14) Figures
de cire (14) Le puits mitoyen (14) Vengeance diabolique (16) La maion sans
enfant (16) L'affaire du Grand-Théâtre (16) Apache d'amour
(16) Pardon glorieux (16) Sous la menace (16) Le médecin des enfants
(16) L'imprévu (17) Renoncement (18) La nuit est à nous (30)
Les gaîtés de l'escadron (32) Vers l'abîme (34) Vogue,
mon coeur (35) L'école des cocottes (35) Valse éternelle
(36) Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur (39)
Director:
Un homme passa (17) Visages violés...âmes
doses (22) Les opprimés (23) Violettes impériales (24) L'île
enchantée (27) La valse de l'adieu (29) La nuit est à nous
(29) La barcarolle d'amour (31) La fleur d'oranger (32) Arlete et ses papas
(34)
Writer:
La faute d'Odette Maréchal (21) The Soul of Bronze
(21) Les opprimés (23) Violettes impériales (24) Destinée
(26) Paris-Girls (29) La fleur d'oranger (32) Arlette et ses papas (34)
L'amour veille (37) |
