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Marc Fossard(1912-2007)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Marc Fossard was born on 15 August 1912 in Rivery, Somme, France. He was a cinematographer and assistant director, known for Port of Shadows (1938), Children of Paradise (1945) and The Gendarme of Saint-Tropez (1964). He died on 2 July 2007 in Vierzon, Cher, France.
BornAugust 15, 1912
DiedJuly 2, 2007(94)
BornAugust 15, 1912
DiedJuly 2, 2007(94)
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Known for

Michèle Morgan and Jean Gabin in Port of Shadows (1938)
Port of Shadows
7.7
  • Camera and Electrical Department(as Fossard)
  • 1938
Arletty, Jean-Louis Barrault, and Pierre Brasseur in Children of Paradise (1945)
Children of Paradise
8.3
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1945
The Gendarme of Saint-Tropez (1964)
The Gendarme of Saint-Tropez
7.1
  • Cinematographer
  • 1964
Yamilé sous les cèdres (1939)
Yamilé sous les cèdres
6.2
  • Cinematographer
  • 1939

Credits

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Cinematographer

  • Deux hommes dans une valise (1989)
    Deux hommes dans une valise
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1989
  • L'agence Labricole (1979)
    L'agence Labricole
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1979–1981
  • Comme une femme (1980)
    Comme une femme
    4.7
    • Cinematographer
    • 1980
  • Eveline Eyfel in Les bijoux de Carina, de Victor, de Patrice, ou de Raymond? (1978)
    Les bijoux de Carina, de Victor, de Patrice, ou de Raymond?
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1978
  • Cinéma 16 (1975)
    Cinéma 16
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1976
  • Daniel Derval, Alain Doutey, and Jacques Gelat in La mer à boire (1975)
    La mer à boire
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1975
  • Femmes vicieuses (1975)
    Femmes vicieuses
    4.5
    • Cinematographer (as Marc Fossart)
    • 1975
  • Anne Aor in La passagère (1974)
    La passagère
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1974–1975
  • Le soleil de Palicorna (1974)
    Le soleil de Palicorna
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1974
  • C'est plus facile de garder la bouche ouverte... (1974)
    C'est plus facile de garder la bouche ouverte...
    • Cinematographer
    • 1974
  • Vania Vilers in Un certain Richard Dorian (1973)
    Un certain Richard Dorian
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1973
  • Jacques Higelin in Ce que Paris chante (1973)
    Ce que Paris chante
    TV Mini Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1973
  • La sainte farce
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1972
  • Raymond Souplex in Les cinq dernières minutes (1958)
    Les cinq dernières minutes
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1964–1972
  • Les sanglots longs (1972)
    Les sanglots longs
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1972

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Miroir (1947)
    Miroir
    6.2
    • camera operator
    • 1947
  • La fiancée des ténèbres (1945)
    La fiancée des ténèbres
    6.1
    • camera operator
    • 1945
  • Arletty, Jean-Louis Barrault, and Pierre Brasseur in Children of Paradise (1945)
    Children of Paradise
    8.3
    • camera operator
    • 1945
  • L'éternel retour (1943)
    L'éternel retour
    7.2
    • camera operator
    • 1943
  • The Phantom Baron (1943)
    The Phantom Baron
    6.4
    • camera operator
    • 1943
  • The Devil's Envoys (1942)
    The Devil's Envoys
    7.2
    • camera operator
    • 1942
  • Premier bal (1941)
    Premier bal
    6.1
    • camera operator
    • 1941
  • Coral Reefs (1939)
    Coral Reefs
    6.1
    • camera operator
    • 1939
  • Let's Go Up the Champs-Élysées (1938)
    Let's Go Up the Champs-Élysées
    6.6
    • camera operator
    • 1938
  • Michèle Morgan and Jean Gabin in Port of Shadows (1938)
    Port of Shadows
    7.7
    • camera operator (as Fossard)
    • 1938
  • Edwige Feuillère and Pierre Richard-Willm in La dame de Malacca (1937)
    La dame de Malacca
    5.5
    • camera operator
    • 1937
  • Jean-Pierre Aumont, Jean Gabin, and Gaby Morlay in The Messenger (1937)
    The Messenger
    6.0
    • camera operator
    • 1937
  • The Pearls of the Crown (1937)
    The Pearls of the Crown
    6.9
    • assistant camera
    • 1937
  • The King (1936)
    The King
    6.1
    • camera operator (as Fossard)
    • 1936
  • Club de femmes (1936)
    Club de femmes
    6.2
    • camera operator
    • 1936

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • The Pearls of the Crown (1937)
    The Pearls of the Crown
    6.9
    • assistant director
    • 1937

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • M. Fossard
  • Born
    • August 15, 1912
    • Rivery, Somme, France
  • Died
    • July 2, 2007
    • Vierzon, Cher, France
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    • 1 Interview

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