Armand Thirard (25 October 1899 – 12 November 1973) was a French

cinematographer The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the recording of a film, television production, music video or other live-action piece. The cinematographer is the chief of the camera ...

.Raimondo-Souto p. 341 He worked on more than a hundred and twenty films during his career.

Selected filmography

* '' The Man with the Hispano'' (1926) * '' The Marriage of Mademoiselle Beulemans'' (1927) * '' Nile Water'' (1928) * '' The Mystery of the Eiffel Tower'' (1928) * '' The Divine Voyage'' (1929) * '' Azaïs'' (1931) * '' Coquecigrole'' (1931) * '' Moon Over Morocco'' (1931) * ''

The Five Accursed Gentlemen ''The Five Accursed Gentlemen'' () is a 1932 French mystery drama film directed by Julien Duvivier and starring Anton Walbrook, Camilla Horn and Jack Trevor.Bock & Bergfelder p. 538 It was made as the German-language version of '' Moon Over Moroc ...

'' (1932) * '' To the Polls, Citizens'' (1932) * '' A Man's Neck'' (1933) * '' The Man with the Hispano'' (1933) * '' The Weaker Sex'' (1933) * '' The Adventurer'' (1934) * ''

Les yeux noirs Les Yeux Noirs is the name of a France, French band combining elements of jazz manouche and other Romani music, Yiddish, and Klezmer music. The group was founded by two brothers, Eric and Olivier Slabiak, who both play violin. Other members of th ...

'' (1935) * '' Bourrasque'' (1935) * '' The Crew'' (1935) * ''

The Squadron's Baby ''The Squadron's Baby'' (French: ''Le bébé de l'escadron'') is a 1935 French comedy film directed by René Sti and starring Michel Simon, Paulette Dubost and Suzy Prim. Bessy & Chirat p.93 The film's sets were designed by the art director Eugè ...

'' (1935) * '' Parisian Life'' (1936) * ''

Mayerling Mayerling is a small village (pop. 200) in Lower Austria belonging to the municipality of Alland in the district of Baden (district of Austria), Baden. It is situated on the Schwechat river, in the Vienna Woods, Wienerwald (''Vienna woods''), so ...

'' (1936) * '' The Volga Boatman'' (1936) * ''

The Brighton Twins ''The Brighton Twins'' (French: ''Les jumeaux de Brighton'') is a 1936 French comedy film directed by Claude Heymann and starring Raimu, Michel Simon and Suzy Prim.Crisp p.407 It is based on the 1908 play of the same title by Tristan Bernard and ...

'' (1936) * ''

The Citadel of Silence ''The Citadel of Silence'' (French: ''La citadelle du silence'') is a 1937 French drama film directed by Marcel L'Herbier and starring Annabella, Pierre Renoir and Bernard Lancret.Driskell p.209 The film's sets were designed by the art directors ...

'' (1937) * ''

A Picnic on the Grass ''A Picnic on the Grass'' (French: ''Un déjeuner de soleil'') is a 1937 French comedy film directed by Marcel Cravenne and starring Gaby Morlay, Jules Berry and Josseline Gaël. It was based on a 1926 play of the same title by André Birabeau ...

'' (1937) * ''

Tricoche and Cacolet ''Tricoche and Cacolet'' (French: ''Tricoche et Cacolet'') is a 1938 French comedy film directed by Pierre Colombier and starring Fernandel, Frédéric Duvallès and Ginette Leclerc.Ginibre, Lithgow & Cady p.97 It is based on an 1872 play of t ...

'' (1938) * ''

The Tamer ''The Tamer'' (French: ''Le dompteur'') is a 1938 French comedy film directed by Pierre Colombier and starring Saturnin Fabre, Jean-Pierre Kérien and Monique Rolland. Bessy & Chirat p.259 The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacq ...

'' (1938) * '' The Patriot'' (1938) * ''

Midnight Tradition ''Midnight Tradition'' (French: ''La tradition de minuit'') is a 1939 French mystery thriller film directed by Roger Richebé and starring Viviane Romance, Georges Flamant and Marcel Dalio. Rège p.540 Based on the 1930 novel of the same titl ...

'' (1939) * ''

Sins of Youth Young Justice is a fictional DC Comics superhero team consisting of teenaged heroes. The team was formed in 1998 when DC's usual teen hero group, the Teen Titans, had become adults and changed their name to the Titans. Like the original ''Teen T ...

'' (1941) * ''

Volpone ''Volpone'' (, Italian for "sly fox") is a comedy play by English playwright Ben Jonson first produced in 1605–1606, drawing on elements of city comedy and beast fable. A merciless satire of greed and lust, it remains Jonson's most-perfo ...

'' (1941) * ''

The Murderer Lives at Number 21 ''The Murderer Lives at Number 21'' () is a 1942 French comedy thriller film by director Henri-Georges Clouzot. Adapted by Belgian writer Stanislas-André Steeman and Clouzot from Steeman's 1939 book of the same title, it was Clouzot's debut fea ...

'' (1942) * ''

Shop Girls of Paris ''Shop Girls of Paris'' or ''The Ladies' Delight'' (French: ''Au Bonheur des Dames'') is a 1943 French historical drama film directed by André Cayatte and starring Michel Simon, Albert Préjean and Blanchette Brunoy.Lanzoni p.110 It is an adapta ...

'' (1943) * ''

Adrien Adrien is a given name and surname, and the French spelling for the name Adrian. It is also the masculine form of the feminine name Adrienne. It may refer to: People Given name * Adrien (dancer) (1816–1870), French dancer and choreographer * ...

'' (1943) *''

Farandole The farandole (; ) is an open-chain community dance popular in Provence, France. It bears similarities to the gavotte, jig, and tarantella. The carmagnole of the French Revolution is a derivative. Etymology No satisfactory derivation has bee ...

'' (1945) * '' Roger la Honte'' (1946) * ''

Pastoral Symphony The Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, also known as the ''Pastoral Symphony'' (German: ''Pastorale''), is a symphony composed by Ludwig van Beethoven and completed in 1808. One of Beethoven's few works containing explicitly programmatic cont ...

'' (1946) * '' Rendezvous in Paris'' (1947) * '' After Love'' (1948) * '' Miquette'' (1950) * '' Paris Still Sings'' (1951) * ''

If All the Guys in the World ''If All the Guys in the World'' (original French title: ''Si tous les gars du monde'') is a 1956 French adventure film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring André Valmy, Jean Gaven, Marc Cassot, Georges Poujouly, Doudou Babet. Plot A ...

'' (1955) * ''

Spring, Autumn and Love ''Spring, Autumn and Love'' (French: ''Le printemps, l'automne et l'amour'') is a 1955 French-Italian comedy drama film directed by Gilles Grangier and starring Fernandel, Nicole Berger and Andrex.Parish p.177 The film's sets were designed by ...

'' (1955) * ''

Mademoiselle from Paris ''Mademoiselle from Paris'' (French: ''Mademoiselle de Paris'') is a 1955 French comedy film directed by Walter Kapps and starring Jean-Pierre Aumont, Gisèle Pascal and Nadine Basile. The film was one of several films set in the work of high fash ...

'' (1955) * '' Les Diaboliques'' (1955) * '' And God Created Woman'' (1956) * ''

Three Days to Live ''Three Days to Live'' () is a 1957 French crime film directed by Gilles Grangier and starring Daniel Gélin, Jeanne Moreau and Lino Ventura.Goble p.474 It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris and on location in Le Havre and Rouen. The f ...

'' (1957) * ''

The Night Heaven Fell ''The Night Heaven Fell'' (''Les bijoutiers du clair de lune'') is an Eastmancolor 1958 French-Italian film directed by Roger Vadim. Vadim had already acquired international fame with his daring debut '' And God Created Woman'' (1956). Like its p ...

'' (1958) * '' The Daughter of Hamburg'' (1958) * ''

The Truth The Truth may refer to: Film * ''The Truth'' (1920 film) starring Madge Kennedy * ''The Truth'' (1960 film) or ''La Vérité'', a French film by Henri-Georges Clouzot starring Brigitte Bardot * ''The Truth'' (1988 film), a Hong Kong trial cri ...

'' (1960) * ''

The Three Musketeers ''The Three Musketeers'' () is a French historical adventure novel written and published in 1844 by French author Alexandre Dumas. It is the first of the author's three d'Artagnan Romances. As with some of his other works, he wrote it in col ...

'' (1961) * ''

Guns for San Sebastian ''Guns for San Sebastian'' () is a 1968 French Western film based on the 1962 novel ''A Wall for San Sebastian'', written by Rev. Fr. William Barnaby "Barby" Faherty, S.J. The film is directed by Frenchman Henri Verneuil, and stars Anthony Qu ...

'' (1968)

References

Bibliography

* Raimondo-Souto, H. Mario. ''Motion Picture Photography: A History, 1891-1960''. McFarland, 2006.

External links

* 1899 births 1973 deaths French cinematographers {{France-film-bio-stub