Georges Hatot

Georges Hatot
Born (1876-12-22)December 22, 1876
Paris, France
Died August 11, 1959(1959-08-11) (aged 82)
Nationality French
Occupation Filmmaker, director, screenwriter, producer
Years active 18961922
Spouse(s) 1

Georges Alphonse Hatot (22 December 1876 – 8 August 1959) was a theater manager and pioneering[1][2] french filmmaker during the late 1890s and early twentieth century. He directed the first known film based on the story of Joan of Arc in 1898[3][4][5][6] as well as having made the first films to feature the Roman emperor Nero.[7][8][9][10] Besides being a director he also wrote the 1908 serial Nick Carter, le roi des détectives which was a major success and spawned many detective series in the following years.[11]

Biography

Georges Alphonse Hatot was born on December 22, 1876 in Paris.[12]

Filmography

YearTitleDirectorProducerWriterNotes
1896 Néron essayant des poisons sur des esclaves Yes
1897 Le cocher endormi Yes

References

  1. Oscherwitz, Dayna; Higgins, MaryEllen (2 September 2009). "The A to Z of French Cinema". Scarecrow Press via Google Books.
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  7. Michelakis, Pantelis; Wyke, Maria (15 August 2013). "The Ancient World in Silent Cinema". Cambridge University Press via Google Books.
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  10. Winkler, Martin M. (4 February 2009). "Troy: From Homer's Iliad to Hollywood Epic". John Wiley & Sons via Google Books.
  11. https://books.google.se/books?id=57aIGJqhWDcC&pg=PA203&dq=Nick+Carter+hatot&hl=sv&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjkucr9k4_YAhXsHJoKHRw1AQcQ6AEIKjAA#v=onepage&q=Nick%20Carter%20hatot&f=false
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