Roger Capellani, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Roger Capellani

French film director and screenwriter (1905-1940)

Date of Birth: 31-Jan-1905

Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 30-May-1940

Profession: screenwriter, film director

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Roger Capellani (31 January 1905 – 30 May 1940) was a French film director, the son of film director and screenwriter Albert Capellani and the nephew of the actor Paul Capellani. He has shot French versions of foreign films for the studios of the Paramount Pictures located at Joinville-le-Pont (Val-de-Marne), and worked several times for the screenwriter Saint-Granier. He died at the battle of Dunkirk.