Pierre Granier-Deferre, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Pierre Granier-Deferre

French film director

Date of Birth: 27-Jul-1927

Place of Birth: 9th arrondissement of Paris, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 16-Nov-2007

Profession: screenwriter, television director, film director

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Pierre Granier-Deferre (27 July 1927, Paris – 16 November 2007) was a French film director.
His 1971 film Le Chat won the Best Actor and Best Actress awards at the 21st Berlin International Film Festival.
His 1964 film The Adventures of Salavan won the Silver Shell for Best Actor at the 12th San Sebastian International Film Festival. Granier-Deferre married Annie Fratellini, who starred in his film, La Métamorphose des cloportes.
They had one daughter, Valerie.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.He is also the father of Célia (an actress) and Marie (a stuntwoman) by Isabel Garcia de Herreros (a film editor).