Nisha Rathode (Editor)

Jacques Robert (film director)

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Occupation
  
Actor, film director

Movies
  
En plongee

Died
  
January 15, 1928, France

Role
  
Actor

Name
  
Jacques Robert


Full Name
  
Jacques Robert Kneubuhler

Born
  
1890
Switzerland

People also search for
  
Harry Arbell, Claire Darcas, Daniel Mendaille, Boris de Fast, Lilian Constantini, Pierre Alcover

Jacques Robert (1890–1928) was a Swiss silent actor and film director in the 1910s and 1920s.

Contents

Early life

Jacques Robert was born in 1890.

Career

Robert started his career as a silent actor by acting in the Count of Monte Cristo film serials directed by Henri Pouctal in the 1910s. He went on to act in films by pioneer directors like Charles Burguet, Gérard Bourgeois, Henri Pouctal, René Leprince, and Léon Poirier, up until 1921. He went on to direct six silent films.

Death

He died on January 15, 1928 in France.

As an actor

  • La course du flambeau (dir. Charles Burguet, 1918).
  • L'âme de Pierre (dir. Charles Burguet, 1918).
  • Le fils de la nuit (dir. Gérard Bourgeois, 1919).
  • Travail (dir. Henri Pouctal, 1920).
  • La force de la vie (dir. René Leprince, 1920).
  • Narayana (dir. Léon Poirier, 1920).
  • L'essor (dir. Charles Burguet, 1921).
  • L'ombre déchirée (dir. Léon Poirier, 1921).
  • As a director

  • La vivante épingle (1921).
  • La bouquetière des innocents (1923).
  • Le cousin Pons (1924).
  • Count Kostia (1925).
  • La chèvre aux pieds d'or (1926).
  • En plongée (1926).
  • References

    Jacques Robert (film director) Wikipedia