Richard Pottier (6 June 1906,

Graz Graz (; sl, Gradec) is the capital city of the Austrian state of Styria and second-largest city in Austria after Vienna. As of 1 January 2021, it had a population of 331,562 (294,236 of whom had principal-residence status). In 2018, the popu ...

– 2 November 1994, Le Plessis-Bouchard) was an Austrian-born French

film director A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, ...

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Austro-Hungarian Empire Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire,, the Dual Monarchy, or Austria, was a constitutional monarchy and great power in Central Europe#Before World War I, Central Europe between 1867 and 1918. It was formed with t ...

as Ernst Deutsch.

Selected filmography

* ''

A Rare Bird ''A Rare Bird'' (French: ''Un oiseau rare'') is a 1935 French comedy film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Pierre Brasseur, Max Dearly and Monique Rolland.Parish p.63 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Hubert and ...

'' (1935) * ''

Fanfare of Love ''Fanfare of Love'' (French: ''Fanfare d'amour'') is a 1935 French comedy film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Fernand Gravey, Betty Stockfeld and Julien Carette.Ginsberg & Mensch p.403 The film's art direction was by Max Heilbronner ...

'' (1935) * '' Guilty Melody'' (1936) * ''

27 Rue de la Paix ''27 Rue de la Paix'' is a 1936 French crime film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Renée Saint-Cyr, Suzy Prim and Jules Berry.Phillips p.108 Cast * Renée Saint-Cyr as Gloria Grand * Suzy Prim as Jenny Clarens * Jules Berry as Denis ...

'' (1936) * '' The Secrets of the Red Sea'' (1937) * '' Lights of Paris'' (1938) * '' Mademoiselle Swing'' (1942) * '' Picpus'' (1943) * '' Majestic Hotel Cellars'' (1945) * '' Song of the Clouds'' (1946) * ''

The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in En ...

'' (1946) * '' The White Night'' (1948) * ''

Barry Barry may refer to: People and fictional characters * Barry (name), including lists of people with the given name, nickname or surname, as well as fictional characters with the given name * Dancing Barry, stage name of Barry Richards (born c. 195 ...

'' (1949) * '' Two Loves'' (1949) * '' Meutres?'' (1950) * '' Casimir'' (1950) * '' Darling Caroline'' (1951) * ''

Rendezvous in Grenada ''Rendezvous in Grenada'' (French: ''Rendez-vous à Grenade'') is a 1951 French musical film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Luis Mariano, Nicole Maurey and Jean Tissier.Quinlan p.351 It was shot at the Photosonor Studios in Paris. T ...

'' (1951) * '' Imperial Violets'' (1952) * '' The Beautiful Otero'' (1954) * '' The Lebanese Mission'' (1956) *'' The Singer from Mexico'' (1957) * ' (1958) * '' Tabarin'' (1958) * '' David and Goliath'' (1960) * ''

Il ratto delle sabine Romulus and the Sabines may refer to: * Romulus and the Sabines (1961 film), an Italian adventure comedy film * Romulus and the Sabines (1945 film) ''Romulus and the Sabines'' (Italian: ''Il ratto delle sabine'') is a 1945 Italian comedy film direc ...

'' (1961)

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* 1906 births 1994 deaths Film people from Graz People from the Duchy of Styria French film directors {{France-film-director-stub