Abel Gance
French film director
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Abel Gance was a French film director, producer, writer and actor. A pioneer in the theory and practice of montage, he is best known for three major silent films: J'accuse, La Roue, and Napoléon. Wikipedia
Born: October 25, 1889, 18th arrondissement, Paris, France
Died: November 10, 1981 (age 92 years), 16th arrondissement, Paris, France
Awards: BAFTA Fellowship and Honorary César
Parents: Françoise Péréthon and Abel Flamant
Spouse: Sylvie Gance (m. 1933–1978) and Marguerite Gance (m. 1922)
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