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Albert Capellani(1874-1931)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Albert Capellani
Albert Capellani was born on 23 August 1874 in Paris, France. He was a director and writer, known for Oh Boy! (1919), The Virtuous Model (1919) and The Easiest Way (1917). He died on 26 September 1931 in Paris, France.
BornAugust 23, 1874
DiedSeptember 26, 1931(57)
BornAugust 23, 1874
DiedSeptember 26, 1931(57)
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Known for

Oh Boy! (1919)
Oh Boy!
  • Director
  • 1919
Dolores Cassinelli in The Virtuous Model (1919)
The Virtuous Model
  • Director
  • 1919
Clara Kimball Young in The Easiest Way (1917)
The Easiest Way
  • Director
  • 1917
Charles Bryant, Sally Crute, Donald Gallaher, and Alla Nazimova in Eye for Eye (1918)
Eye for Eye
5.0
  • Director
  • 1918

Credits

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Director

  • Albert Capellani: Un cinema di grandeur 1905-1911
    Video
    • Director (original footage)
    • 2011
  • Marion Davies in The Young Diana (1922)
    The Young Diana
    7.7
    • co-director
    • 1922
  • Gladys Leslie and Seena Owen in Sisters (1922)
    Sisters
    6.6
    • Director
    • 1922
  • Philippe Garnier in Quatre-vingt-treize (1921)
    Quatre-vingt-treize
    5.6
    • director: 1914 shooting
    • 1921
  • The Wild Goose (1921)
    The Wild Goose
    • Director
    • 1921
  • The Inside of the Cup (1921)
    The Inside of the Cup
    • Director
    • 1921
  • Marjorie Rambeau in The Fortune Teller (1920)
    The Fortune Teller
    7.3
    • Director
    • 1920
  • Dolores Cassinelli in The Virtuous Model (1919)
    The Virtuous Model
    • Director
    • 1919
  • Oh Boy! (1919)
    Oh Boy!
    • Director
    • 1919
  • The Red Lantern (1919)
    The Red Lantern
    6.6
    • Director
    • 1919
  • Alla Nazimova in Out of the Fog (1919)
    Out of the Fog
    • Director
    • 1919
  • Charles Bryant, Sally Crute, Donald Gallaher, and Alla Nazimova in Eye for Eye (1918)
    Eye for Eye
    5.0
    • co-director
    • 1918
  • The House of Mirth (1918)
    The House of Mirth
    7.5
    • Director
    • 1918
  • Anna Murdock in The Richest Girl (1918)
    The Richest Girl
    • Director
    • 1918
  • May Allison in Social Hypocrites (1918)
    Social Hypocrites
    • Director
    • 1918

Writer

  • Philippe Garnier in Quatre-vingt-treize (1921)
    Quatre-vingt-treize
    5.6
    • Writer
    • 1921
  • The Inside of the Cup (1921)
    The Inside of the Cup
    • scenario
    • 1921
  • Dolores Cassinelli in The Virtuous Model (1919)
    The Virtuous Model
    • scenario
    • 1919
  • Oh Boy! (1919)
    Oh Boy!
    • scenario
    • 1919
  • The Parisian Tigress (1919)
    The Parisian Tigress
    • story
    • 1919
  • Alla Nazimova in Out of the Fog (1919)
    Out of the Fog
    • writer
    • 1919
  • Charles Bryant, Sally Crute, Donald Gallaher, and Alla Nazimova in Eye for Eye (1918)
    Eye for Eye
    5.0
    • writer
    • 1918
  • The House of Mirth (1918)
    The House of Mirth
    7.5
    • writer
    • 1918
  • May Allison in Social Hypocrites (1918)
    Social Hypocrites
    • writer
    • 1918
  • Daybreak (1918)
    Daybreak
    • adaptation
    • 1918
  • Clara Kimball Young in The Easiest Way (1917)
    The Easiest Way
    • Writer
    • 1917
  • Clara Kimball Young in The Foolish Virgin (1916)
    The Foolish Virgin
    7.5
    • scenario
    • 1916
  • Pro Patria (1914)
    Pro Patria
    • Writer
    • 1914
  • The Siren (1913)
    The Siren
    5.8
    • adaptation
    • 1913
  • Germinal; or, The Toll of Labor (1913)
    Germinal; or, The Toll of Labor
    6.9
    • writer
    • 1913

Producer

  • Marjorie Rambeau in The Fortune Teller (1920)
    The Fortune Teller
    7.3
    • producer
    • 1920
  • June Caprice in In Walked Mary (1920)
    In Walked Mary
    • producer
    • 1920
  • A Damsel in Distress (1919)
    A Damsel in Distress
    6.8
    • producer
    • 1919
  • Dolores Cassinelli in The Virtuous Model (1919)
    The Virtuous Model
    • producer
    • 1919
  • June Caprice in The Love Cheat (1919)
    The Love Cheat
    • producer
    • 1919
  • Oh Boy! (1919)
    Oh Boy!
    • producer
    • 1919
  • Veil of Happiness (1910)
    Veil of Happiness
    Short
    • producer
    • 1910

Personal details

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  • Born
    • August 23, 1874
    • Paris, France
  • Died
    • September 26, 1931
    • Paris, France
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    • 14 Articles

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    Founder of Albert Capellani Productions, a production company active from 1919-20.
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    • Cap

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