Sacha Guitry
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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🎬 Movies
A Night at the Opera
actor
2020
Quadrille
writer
1997
Life Together
writer
1958
Napoleon
director
1955
Napoleon
writer
1955
Napoleon
actor
1955
Royal Affairs in Versailles
actor
1953
Royal Affairs in Versailles
director
1953
Royal Affairs in Versailles
writer
1953
Tu m'as sauvé la vie
director
1950
Tu m'as sauvé la vie
actor
1950
The Private Life of an Actor
actor
1948
The Private Life of an Actor
director
1948
Lucky Partners
writer
1940
Quadrille
actor
1938
Quadrille
director
1938
Quadrille
writer
1938
Désiré
actor
1937
Désiré
director
1937
Désiré
writer
1937
Le Mot de Cambronne
director
1937
Le Mot de Cambronne
writer
1937
Le Mot de Cambronne
actor
1937
Let's Make a Dream
director
1936
Let's Make a Dream
actor
1936
Let's Make a Dream
writer
1936
The Story of a Cheat
writer
1936
The Story of a Cheat
director
1936
The Story of a Cheat
actor
1936
Black and White
writer
1931
Camille: The Fate of a Coquette
actor
1926