Maurice Tourneur

Maurice Tourneur

director, writer, producer

Maurice Tourneur was born on Feb 02, 1876 in France. Maurice Tourneur's big-screen debut came with Dr. Goudron's System directed by Maurice Tourneur in 1913. Maurice Tourneur is known for Carnival of Sinners directed by Maurice Tourneur, Pierre Fresnay stars as Roland Brissot and Josseline Gaël as Irène. Maurice Tourneur has got 2 awards and 1 nominations so far. The most recent award Maurice Tourneur achieved is Walk of Fame. The upcoming new movie Maurice Tourneur plays is Impasse des deux anges which will be released on Oct 03, 1948.

Screenwriter and director Maurice Tourneur was born Maurice Thomas in the Parisian suburb of Belleville on February 2, 1873, the son of a jewelry merchant. He was trained and employed as a graphic designer and a magazine illustrator as a young man. After serving in a French artillery unit in northern Africa, he became an assistant to sculptor

  • Birthday

    Feb 02, 1876
  • Place of Birth

    Paris, France

Known For

Awards

2 wins & 1 nominations

Walk of Fame
1960
Motion Picture
Winner - Star on the Walk of Fame
Directors Guild of America, USA
1945
Winner - DGA Honorary Life Member Award

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