Albert Capellani

Born: 1874-08-23

Birthplace: Paris, France

Biography

Albert Capellani (23 August 1874 – 26 September 1931) was a French film director and screenwriter of the silent era.

He directed many films between 1905 and 1922.

One of his brothers was the actor-sculptor Paul Capellani, and another, film director Roger Capellani.

Known For

The Death of the Duke of Enghien in 1804
L'Assommoir
Oh Boy!
The Easiest Way
La danseuse de Siva
The Siren
La Bohème
The Common Law
Eye for Eye
Manon Lescaut

Top Movie Credits

Oh Boy! Scenario Writer
The Siren Adaptation
La Bohème Director
Eye for Eye Director