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Georges Méliès
French filmmaker and illusionist (1861–1938)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 8 December 1861
- Died
- 21 January 1938
- Place of birth
- Paris
- Place of death
- Paris
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Georges
- Family name
- Méliès
- Spouse
- Jehanne d'Alcy
- Child
- Georgette Méliès
- Sibling
- Gaston Méliès
- Occupation
- actor, film director, animator, film editor, screenwriter, magician, filmmaker, film producer, cinematographer, film actor, draftsperson, manufacturer
- Citizenship
- France
- Native language
- French
- archives at
- Cinémathèque Française
- artist files at
- Frick Art Research Library
- birth name
- Marie Georges Jean Méliès
- cause of death
- cancer
- copyright representative
- reproduction right not represented by CISAC member
- described by source
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
- documentation files at
- SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
- educated at
- Lycée Louis-le-Grand, Lycée Michelet, Vanves
- filmography
- Georges Méliès filmography
- has works in the collection
- Museum of Modern Art, Wallraf–Richartz Museum, Photography Collection
- languages spoken, written or signed
- French
- list of works
- Georges Méliès bibliography
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Georges Méliès
- number of children
- 2
- place of burial
- Père Lachaise Cemetery, Grave of Georges Méliès
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Georges Méliès
- significant event
- funeral
- start of work period
- 1895
- topic's main category
- Category:Georges Méliès
- work location
- France
- writing language
- French
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