Richard Pottier

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1906-06-06 (88 years old)

Deathday

1994-11-02

Place of Birth

Graz, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]

Richard Pottier

Biography

Richard Pottier (6 June 1906, in Graz – 2 November 1994, in Le Plessis-Bouchard) was an Austrian-born French film director.He was born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire as Ernst Deutsch. Pottier, born in 1906 in Budapest, began his career as Sternberg's assistant. His debut as a director coincided with the coming of the talkies. He broached many genres along his long career: plenty of comedies ("Si J'Etais Le Patron" ), adventures ("Les Secrets De La Mer rouge"), sci -fi ("Le Monde Tremblera", with its machine which could predict the date of your death), detective films ("Picpus" ) musicals ("Violettes Imperiales"), melodramas ("Defense D'Aimer...

Production

1935

Fanfare of Love

as Director

1957

1934

1942

1954

Il prigioniero del re

as Assistant Director

1950

1950

Three Sinners

as Director

1951

Dear Caroline

as Director

1939

1943

Picpus

as Director

1949

Barry

as Director

1958

1958

1936

1943

The Wolf Farm

as Director

1945

1936

Guilty Melody

as Director

1958

Tabarin

as Writer

1954

1952

Imperial Violets

as Director

1951

1943

1935

A Rare Bird

as Director

1956

1954

1960

1947

Vertiges

as Director

1949

Two Loves

as Director

1952

1936

Disk 413

as Director

1938

Lights of Paris

as Director

1942

1942

1946

Destiny

as Director

1948

La Nuit blanche

as Director

1958

Tabarin

as Director

1965

Dernier tiercé

as Director

1942

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