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Pierre Granier-Deferre (27 July 1927 – 16 November 2007) was a French film director and screenwriter

His 1971 film Le Chat (The Cat) won the Best Actor and Best Actress awards at the 21st Berlin International Film Festival.^[1] His 1964 film The Adventures of Salavin won the Silver Shell for Best Actor at the 12th San Sebastian International Film Festival.

Family

Granier-Deferre married Annie Fratellini, who starred in his film La Métamorphose des cloportes. They had one daughter, Valerie.^{[citation needed]}

He had two children with his second wife, Susan Hampshire, an English actress: a son, Christopher, a producer/director, and a daughter, Victoria, who died shortly after birth. Granier-Deferre is also the father of Denys Granier-Deferre, a director/actor, whose mother is Denise Leve.^{[citation needed]}

He is also the father to three other daughters. ^{[citation needed]}

Filmography

= Director; = Writer

• 1962: Le Petit garçon de l'ascenseur ,
• 1964: The Adventures of Salavin
• 1965: La Métamorphose des cloportes , , with Lino Ventura, Charles Aznavour
• 1965: Paris au mois d'août , , with Charles Aznavour
• 1967: Le Grand Dadais [fr] ,
• 1970: La Horse , , with Jean Gabin
• 1971: Le Chat , , with Jean Gabin, Simone Signoret
• 1971: La Veuve Couderc , , with Simone Signoret, Alain Delon
• 1973: Le Fils [fr] , , with Yves Montand
• 1973: Le Train , , with Jean-Louis Trintignant, Romy Schneider
• 1974: La Race des seigneurs , , with Alain Delon
• 1975: La Cage [fr] D, W, with Lino Ventura, Ingrid Thulin
• 1975: Adieu poulet D, with Lino Ventura, Patrick Dewaere
• 1976: Une femme à sa fenêtre D, W, with Romy Schneider
• 1976: Le Toubib D, W, with Alain Delon, Véronique Jannot
• 1981: Une étrange affaire D, W, with Gérard Lanvin, Michel Piccoli
• 1982: L'Étoile du Nord D, W, with Simone Signoret, Philippe Noiret
• 1983: L'Ami de Vincent [fr] D, W, with Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort, Françoise Fabian
• 1985: L'Homme aux yeux d'argent D, W, with Alain Souchon
• 1986: Cours privé D, W, with Michel Aumont, Élizabeth Bourgine
• 1987: Noyade interdite [fr] D, W, with Philippe Noiret
• 1988: La Couleur du vent D
• 1990: L'Autrichienne D, with Ute Lemper
• 1995: Le Petit Garçon D
• 1992: la Voix D, W
• 1992: Archipel D, W
• 1995: Maigret et la vente à la bougie (TV) D, W, with Bruno Cremer
• 1996: La Dernière Fête (TV) D, W, with Bruno Cremer
• 1997: Maigret et l'enfant de chœur (TV) D, W, with Bruno Cremer
• 2001: Maigret et la fenêtre ouverte (TV) D, with Bruno Cremer

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External linksedit

• Pierre Granier-Deferre at IMDb
• Obituary

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