Sacha Guitry

Writer 18 / Actor 16 / Director 15 · 1926 – 2020 · 🎬 49 · 🇫🇷 France

Alexandre-Pierre Georges "Sacha" Guitry was a French stage actor, film actor, director, screenwriter, and playwright of the boulevard theatre. He was the son of a leading French actor, Lucien Guitry, and followed his father into the theatrical profession. He became known for his stage performances, particularly in boulevardier roles. He was also a prolific playwright, writing 115 plays throughout his career. He was married five times, always to rising actresses whose careers he furthered. Probably his best-known wife was Yvonne Printemps to whom he was married between 1919 and 1932.

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Comedy Drama History Romance Crime

Highlights

A Night at the Opera

A Night at the Opera

2020

Quadrille

Quadrille

1997

Life Together

Life Together

1958

Frequent Collaborators

Pauline Carton

27 shared

Jacqueline Delubac

24 shared

Lana Marconi

16 shared

Robert Seller

16 shared

Marguerite Moreno

12 shared

Arletty

9 shared

All decades 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s

🎬 Movies

A Night at the Opera

A Night at the Opera

actor

2020

Quadrille

Quadrille

writer

1997

Life Together

Life Together

writer

1958

Murderers and Thieves

Murderers and Thieves

director

1956

Murderers and Thieves

Murderers and Thieves

writer

1956

Napoleon

Napoleon

writer

1955

Napoleon

Napoleon

director

1955

Napoleon

Napoleon

actor

1955

Royal Affairs in Versailles

Royal Affairs in Versailles

actor

1953

Royal Affairs in Versailles

Royal Affairs in Versailles

writer

1953

Royal Affairs in Versailles

Royal Affairs in Versailles

director

1953

Adhémar or the Toy of Destiny

Adhémar or the Toy of Destiny

writer

1951

Tu m'as sauvé la vie

Tu m'as sauvé la vie

director

1950

Tu m'as sauvé la vie

Tu m'as sauvé la vie

actor

1950

Toâ

Toâ

writer

1949

Toâ

Toâ

actor

1949

Toâ

Toâ

director

1949

The Devil Who Limped

The Devil Who Limped

writer

1948

The Devil Who Limped

The Devil Who Limped

director

1948

The Devil Who Limped

The Devil Who Limped

actor

1948

The Private Life of an Actor

The Private Life of an Actor

actor

1948

The Private Life of an Actor

The Private Life of an Actor

director

1948

Lucky Partners

Lucky Partners

writer

1940

Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées

Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées

actor

1938

Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées

Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées

writer

1938

Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées

Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées

director

1938

Quadrille

Quadrille

actor

1938

Quadrille

Quadrille

writer

1938

Quadrille

Quadrille

director

1938

Désiré

Désiré

writer

1937

Désiré

Désiré

director

1937

Désiré

Désiré

actor

1937

The Pearls of the Crown

The Pearls of the Crown

director

1937

The Pearls of the Crown

The Pearls of the Crown

actor

1937

The Pearls of the Crown

The Pearls of the Crown

writer

1937

Le Mot de Cambronne

Le Mot de Cambronne

actor

1937

Le Mot de Cambronne

Le Mot de Cambronne

director

1937

Le Mot de Cambronne

Le Mot de Cambronne

writer

1937

Let's Make a Dream

Let's Make a Dream

writer

1936

Let's Make a Dream

Let's Make a Dream

director

1936

Let's Make a Dream

Let's Make a Dream

actor

1936

The Story of a Cheat

The Story of a Cheat

director

1936

The Story of a Cheat

The Story of a Cheat

writer

1936

The Story of a Cheat

The Story of a Cheat

actor

1936

Good Luck

Good Luck

director

1935

Good Luck

Good Luck

writer

1935

Good Luck

Good Luck

actor

1935

Black and White

Black and White

writer

1931

Camille: The Fate of a Coquette

Camille: The Fate of a Coquette

actor

1926

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