René Leprince

René Leprince ( 1876 - 25 May 1929) was an early French silent film director best known for his silent films of the 1910s and 1920s.In film, Leprince began as an actor in 1908 and dabbled with directing. In 1911 he moved into directing permanently and directed some 70 films between 1908 and 1929.

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Birth dateJanuary 01, 1876
Birth place
Sathonay , Rhône (department) , France
Date of deathMay 25, 1929
Place of death
France

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