| Birth date | 23 October 1867 |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Sèvres, Hauts-de-Seine, France |
| Death date | 26 December 1939 |
| Death place | Paris, France |
| Birth name | Georges Jean-Baptiste Monca |
| Occupation | Director, Writer, Actor |
| Years active | 1897–1937 (film) |
Georges Jean-Baptiste Monca ( 23 October 1867 – 26 December 1939) was a French film director. He was extremely prolific, making nearly four hundred films during his career - mainly during the silent era.[1] His shorts Rigadin Directeur de Cinéma and Rigadin et le Chien de la Baronne were preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010.[2]
Selected filmography
- Romain Kalbris (1923)
- Lucile (1927)
- Miss Helyett (1928)
- Billeting Order (1932)
- Wedding Night (1935)
- Three Days Leave (1936)
References
- ^ Goble p.42
- ^ "Preserved Projects". Academy Film Archive
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
- Georges Monca at IMDb