Sacha Guitry
Directing Born Feb 20, 1885 Died Jul 24, 1957 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia] 138 credits
Biography
Sacha Guitry works in directing. Born February 20, 1885 in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]. Died July 24, 1957. Archytele tracks 138 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Lana Marconi
4 shared titles
Jean-Pierre Aumont
2 shared titles
Jeanne Boitel
2 shared titles
Gilbert Bokanowski
2 shared titles
Jean Chevrier
2 shared titles
Jean Marais
2 shared titles
Jeanne Fusier-Gir
2 shared titles
Georges Bever
2 shared titles
Luce Fabiole
2 shared titles
Daniel Gélin
1 shared title
Career timeline
N'écoutez pas mesdames · Writer
A Night at the Opera
Une folie · Writer
Quadrille · Author
Un type dans le genre de Napoléon · Theatre Play
Faisons un rêve · AuthorMon père avait raison · Writer
A Crime in Paradise · Writer
Le Nouveau Testament · Author
The Comedian · Theatre PlayQuadrille · Screenplay
Le Veilleur de nuit · Theatre PlayMon père avait raison · Writer
La Jalousie · Author
Georges Courteline au travail & Boubouroche · Author
Nono · Screenplay
Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
La Jalousie · Screenplay
La Pèlerine écossaise · Author
Zwei ganze Tage · Original Story
Vingt-neuf degrés à l'ombre · Songs
Ooh La La! · Theatre Play
At Theatre Tonight · Theatre PlayAt Theatre Tonight · Author
The Nabob Affair · Writer
Life Together · Writer
Three Make a Pair · DirectorThree Make a Pair · Writer
Murderers and Thieves · DirectorMurderers and Thieves · WriterIf Paris Were Told to UsIf Paris Were Told to Us · DirectorIf Paris Were Told to Us · Story
NapoleonNapoleon · WriterNapoleon · Director
The Virtuous ScoundrelThe Virtuous Scoundrel · DirectorThe Virtuous Scoundrel · WriterRoyal Affairs in VersaillesRoyal Affairs in Versailles · Director
I Was It Three TimesI Was It Three Times · DirectorI Was It Three Times · Writer
Poison · DirectorPoison · WriterDeburauDeburau · DirectorDeburau · Writer
Tu m'as sauvé la vieTu m'as sauvé la vie · DirectorThe Treasure of CantenacThe Treasure of Cantenac · Director
ToâToâ · DirectorToâ · ScreenplayRendezvous in July · StoryTwo Doves
Full Filmography
138 titles- N'écoutez pas mesdames (2021) Writer
- A Night at the Opera (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Une folie (2016) Writer
- Quadrille (2013) Author
- Un type dans le genre de Napoléon (2008) Theatre Play
- Faisons un rêve (2007) Author
- Mon père avait raison (2007) Writer
- A Crime in Paradise (2001) Writer
- Le Nouveau Testament (1999) Author
- The Comedian (1997) Theatre Play
- Quadrille (1997) Screenplay
- Le Veilleur de nuit (1996) Theatre Play
- Mon père avait raison (1996) Writer
- La Jalousie (1992) Author
- Georges Courteline au travail & Boubouroche (1985) Author
- Nono (1984) Screenplay
- Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma (1978) as Self (archive footage)
- La Jalousie (1976) Screenplay
- La Pèlerine écossaise (1972) Author
- Zwei ganze Tage (1970) Original Story
- Vingt-neuf degrés à l'ombre (1969) Songs
- Ooh La La! (1968) Theatre Play
- At Theatre Tonight (1966) Theatre Play
- At Theatre Tonight (1966) Author
- The Nabob Affair (1960) Writer
- Life Together (1958) Writer
- Three Make a Pair (1957) Director
- Three Make a Pair (1957) Writer
- Murderers and Thieves (1956) Director
- Murderers and Thieves (1956) Writer
- If Paris Were Told to Us (1956) as le narrateur et Louis XI
- If Paris Were Told to Us (1956) Director
- If Paris Were Told to Us (1956) Story
- Napoleon (1955) as Talleyrand
- Napoleon (1955) Writer
- Napoleon (1955) Director
- The Virtuous Scoundrel (1953) as Self in the prologue / Narrator (uncredited)
- The Virtuous Scoundrel (1953) Director
- The Virtuous Scoundrel (1953) Writer
- Royal Affairs in Versailles (1953) as Louis XIV (older)
- Royal Affairs in Versailles (1953) Director
- Royal Affairs in Versailles (1953) Writer
- Royal Affairs in Versailles (1953) Producer
- I Was It Three Times (1952) as Jean Renneval
- I Was It Three Times (1952) Director
- I Was It Three Times (1952) Writer
- Poison (1951) Director
- Poison (1951) Writer
- Deburau (1951) as Jean-Gaspard Deburau
- Deburau (1951) Director
- Deburau (1951) Writer
- Adhémar or the Toy of Destiny (1951) Writer
- Tu m'as sauvé la vie (1950) as Le baron de Saint-Rambert
- Tu m'as sauvé la vie (1950) Director
- The Treasure of Cantenac (1950) as Baron of Cantenac
- The Treasure of Cantenac (1950) Director
- Toâ (1949) as Michel Desnoyers
- Toâ (1949) Director
- Toâ (1949) Screenplay
- Rendezvous in July (1949) Story
- Two Doves (1949) as Maître Jean-Pierre Walter
- Two Doves (1949) Dialogue
- Two Doves (1949) Adaptation
- Two Doves (1949) Screenplay
- Two Doves (1949) Director
- The Devil Who Limped (1948) as Talleyrand
- The Devil Who Limped (1948) Director
- The Devil Who Limped (1948) Writer
- The Private Life of an Actor (1948) as Lucien Guitry et Sacha Guitry
- The Private Life of an Actor (1948) Director
- Paris 1900 (1948) Consulting Producer
- La Malibran (1944) as Eugène Malibran
- La Malibran (1944) Director
- La Malibran (1944) Writer
- From Joan of Arc to Philippe Pétain (1944) as Narrator (voice)
- From Joan of Arc to Philippe Pétain (1944) Director
- My Last Mistress (1943) as François
- My Last Mistress (1943) Writer
- My Last Mistress (1943) Director
- Mlle. Desiree (1942) as Napoléon 1er
- Mlle. Desiree (1942) Director
- Lucky Partners (1940) Story
- Nine Bachelors (1939) as Jean Lécuyer
- Nine Bachelors (1939) Director
- Nine Bachelors (1939) Writer
- Quadrille (1938) as Philippe de Morannes, journaliste
- Quadrille (1938) Director
- Quadrille (1938) Writer
- Bluebeard's 8th Wife (1938) as Man Leaving Hotel in France (uncredited)
- L'Accroche-cœur (1938) Writer
- Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées (1938) as Le Professeur, Louis XV, Ludovic, Jean-Louis et Napoléon III
- Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées (1938) Director
- Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées (1938) Writer
- Désiré (1937) as Désiré, le valet de chambre
- Désiré (1937) Director
- Désiré (1937) Writer
- Le Mot de Cambronne (1937) as Le général Pierre Cambronne
- Le Mot de Cambronne (1937) Writer
- Le Mot de Cambronne (1937) Director
- The Pearls of the Crown (1937) as Jean Martin / François Ier / Barras / Napoléon III
- The Pearls of the Crown (1937) Director
- The Pearls of the Crown (1937) Screenplay
- The New Testament (1936) as Le Docteur Marcelin
- The New Testament (1936) Theatre Play
- The New Testament (1936) Screenplay
- The New Testament (1936) Dialogue
- The New Testament (1936) Director
- Let's Make a Dream (1936) as L'Amant
- Let's Make a Dream (1936) Screenplay
- Let's Make a Dream (1936) Director
- Let's Make a Dream (1936) Theatre Play
- The Story of a Cheat (1936) as le tricheur
- The Story of a Cheat (1936) Writer
- The Story of a Cheat (1936) Director
- My Father Was Right (1936) as Charles Bellanger
- My Father Was Right (1936) Director
- My Father Was Right (1936) Writer
- Good Luck (1935) as Claude
- Good Luck (1935) Director
- Good Luck (1935) Writer
- Pasteur (1935) as Louis Pasteur
- Pasteur (1935) Director
- Pasteur (1935) Writer
- Dîner de gala aux Ambassadeurs (1934) as Self
- Dîner de gala aux Ambassadeurs (1934) Screenplay
- Dîner de gala aux Ambassadeurs (1934) Director
- Dîner de gala aux Ambassadeurs (1934) Dialogue
- Black and White (1931) Theatre Play
- Black and White (1931) Screenplay
- Sleeping Partners (1930) Theatre Play
- Camille: The Fate of a Coquette (1926) as Mancha y Zaragosa
- The Lover of Camille (1924) Novel
- The Clairvoyant (1924) Theatre Play
- Une petite main qui se place (1922) Director
- Un roman d’amour et d’aventures (1918) as Jean et Jacques Sarrazin
- Un roman d’amour et d’aventures (1918) Screenplay
- Oscar rencontre mademoiselle Manageot (1918) Director
- Those of Our Land (1915) Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Sacha Guitry best known for?
Sacha Guitry is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Comedian (1997), At Theatre Tonight (1966), At Theatre Tonight (1966), If Paris Were Told to Us (1956).
When and where was Sacha Guitry born?
Sacha Guitry was born on February 20, 1885 in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]. They passed away on July 24, 1957.
How many credits does Sacha Guitry have?
Sacha Guitry has accumulated over 138 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1922 to 2021.
What is Sacha Guitry's background in cinema and television?
Alexandre-Pierre Georges Guitry (21 February 1885 – 24 July 1957), known as 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 know...
Sacha Guitry by the numbers
138credits
134films
4TV series
1915–2021active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Deburau (1951) as Jean-Gaspard Deburau — aged about 66
- Royal Affairs in Versailles (1953) as Louis XIV (older) — aged about 68
- Napoleon (1955) as Talleyrand — aged about 70
- The Virtuous Scoundrel (1953) as Self in the prologue / Narrator (uncredited) — aged about 68
- Tu m'as sauvé la vie (1950) as Le baron de Saint-Rambert — aged about 65
- If Paris Were Told to Us (1956) as le narrateur et Louis XI — aged about 71
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