Ferdinand Zecca

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1864-02-19 (79 years old)

Deathday

1943-03-23

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Ferdinand Zecca

Biography

Ferdinand Zecca (19 February 1864 – 23 March 1947) was a pioneer French film director, film producer, actor and screenwriter. He worked primarily for the Pathé company, first in artistic endeavors then in administration of the internationally based company.

Acting

1979

Cinematógrafo 1900

as Self (archive footage)

2014

El hombre que quiso ser Segundo

as Self (archive footage)

1948

Paris 1900

as Self (archive footage)

1905

Dream of the Moon

as Le pochard

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Glamor Hornsby

as School Girl #3

1902

1901

The Illusionist

as The Illusionist

Production

1907

Cinderella

as Producer

1914

1901

1907

The Red Spectre

as Director

1901

Quo Vadis?

as Director

1901

1901

1910

Slippery Jim

as Director

1905

1907

1901

The Illusionist

as Director

1902

1901

1903

1903

1904

The Strike

as Director

1905

1905

1905

A Father's Honor

as Director

1913

When Paris Loves

as Director

1914

1914

Struggle for Life

as Screenplay

1910

Cleopatra

as Director

1912

Gold Fever

as Director

1905

1905

1907

Métempsycose

as Director

1906

1902

1907

1905

Vendetta!!

as Director

1907

1909

1914

1902

1905

1901

1902

1902

1901

1901

1901

The Prodigal Son

as Director

1915

1919

1905

The Incendiary

as Co-Director

1905

1914

L'étoile du génie

as Scenario Writer

1905

The Regret

as Director

1902

1913

1902

Jolly Monks

as Director

1901

Nuit terrible

as Director

1908

Samson and Delilah

as Co-Director

1909

1902

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