Émile Chautard

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1864-09-06 (70 years old)

Deathday

1934-04-24

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Émile Chautard

Biography

Émile Chautard (7 September 1864 – 24 April 1934) was a French-American film director, actor, and screenwriter, most active in the silent era. He directed 107 films between 1910 and 1924. He also appeared in 66 films between 1911 and 1934. Chautard was born in Paris. After a significant career beginning as a stage actor at the Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe and moving up to the head of film production at Éclair Films' Paris studio in 1913, Chautard emigrated to the United States around 1914. From 1914 to about 1918, Chautard worked for the World Film Company based in Fort Lee, New Jersey. At World, along with a group of other French-speaking film...

Acting

1932

Shanghai Express

as Major Lenard

1932

The bluffer

as Oscar Brown

1930

1927

Whispering Sage

as José Arastrade

1933

The California Trail

as Don Marco Ramirez

1927

Blonde or Brunette

as Father-in-Law

1934

Wonder Bar

as Pierre (uncredited)

1930

1933

The Three Musketeers

as Gen. Pelletier

1933

The Devil's in Love

as Father Carmion

1931

The Common Law

as Doorman (uncredited)

1930

A Man from Wyoming

as French Mayor

1932

Cock of the Air

as French Ambassador

1929

Tiger Rose

as Frenchman

1931

1931

The Little Cafe

as Philibert

1926

Paris at Midnight

as Père Goriot

1933

The Solitaire Man

as French Hotel Clerk

1927

Upstream

as Campbell-Mandare

1928

Lilac Time

as The Mayor

1931

The Yellow Ticket

as Headwaiter

1928

The Noose

as Priest

1933

Design for Living

as Train Conductor (uncredited)

1929

Marianne

as Père Joseph

1930

Morocco

as French General (uncredited)

1934

Man of Two Worlds

as Natkusiak

1927

7th Heaven

as Father Chevillon

1927

Now We're in the Air

as Monsieur Chelaine

1931

1928

Caught in the Fog

as The Old Man

1928

Adoration

as Murajev

1929

House of Horror

as Old Miser

1931

1928

His Tiger Lady

as Stage Manager

1927

The Love Mart

as Louis Frobelle

1926

My Official Wife

as Count Orloff, Hélène's Father

1928

Out of the Ruins

as Père Gilbert

1926

The Flaming Forest

as André Audemard

1930

1932

Blonde Venus

as Chautard, Cabaret Manager in France (uncredited)

1930

Échec au roi

as King Eric VIII

1928

The Olympic Hero

as Grandpa Brown

Production

1916

Love's Crucible

as Director

1916

1919

1919

1919

Eyes of the Soul

as Director

1917

1917

1919

1917

1913

1917

The Family Honor

as Director

1917

Forget-Me-Not

as Director

1915

The Boss

as Director

1911

Hearts and Eyes

as Director

1917

1921

1913

1911

Dog and Wolf

as Scenario Writer

1911

Dog and Wolf

as Director

1913

The Eaglet

as Director

1914

1923

Daytime Wives

as Director

1911

1914

1910

Eugénie Grandet

as Director

1917

Magda

as Director

1919

Paid in Full

as Director

1922

1916

All Man

as Director

1916

Sudden Riches

as Director

1915

1911

1911

La fleur des neiges

as Screenplay

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