Pierre Lestringuez

{{Short description|French screen writer and flim actor (born 1889)}} {{Infobox person | name = Pierre Lestringuez | image = Pierre Lestringuez (Nana).jpg | image_size = | caption = Pierre Lestringuez in ''[[Nana (1926 film)|Nana]]'' | birth_date = 17 October 1889 | birth_place = [[Levallois-Perret]], [[Hauts-de-Seine]], [[France]] | death_date = 18 October 1950 | death_place = [[Paris]], [[France]] | other_names = Louis Pierre Lestringuez | occupation = Actor, Screenwriter | years_active = 1924 - 1950 (film) }} '''Pierre Lestringuez''' (October 17, 1889 – October 18, 1950) was a French [[screenwriter]] and [[film actor]]. He wrote the screenplays for several [[Jean Renoir]] [[silent film]]s during the 1920s.<ref>O'Shaughnessy p.233-34</ref>

==Biography== Lestringuez was born on 17 October 1889 in Levallois-Perret, Seine, France. He was a writer and actor, known for the films ''[[Marquitta]]'' (1927), ''[[Pamela (film)|Pamela]]'' (1945) and ''[[The Murdered Model]]'' (1948). He died on 18 December 1950 in Paris, France.<ref>{{cite web |title=Pierre Lestringuez |url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2bae4d9dff |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190401121247/https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2bae4d9dff |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 1, 2019 |website=British Film Institute |language=en}}</ref>

==Selected filmography== ===Actor=== * ''[[The Whirlpool of Fate]]'' (1925) * ''[[Nana (1926 film)|Nana]]'' (1926) * ''[[Marquitta]]'' (1927)

===Screenwriter=== * ''[[The Whirlpool of Fate]]'' (1925) * ''[[Marquitta]]'' (1927) * ''[[Latin Quarter (1939 film)|Latin Quarter]]'' (1939) * ''[[Threats (film)|Threats]]'' (1940) * ''[[Madame Sans-Gêne (1941 film)|Madame Sans-Gêne]]'' (1941) * ''[[Romance for Three]]'' (1942) * ''[[Home Port (1943 film)|Home Port]]'' (1943) * ''[[Pamela (film)|Pamela]]'' (1945) * ''[[Son of France]]'' (1946) * ''Clandestine'' (1946) * ''[[The Murdered Model]]'' (1948) * ''[[Monseigneur (film)|Monseigneur]]'' (1949) * ''[[Women and Brigands]]'' (1950)

==References== {{Reflist}}

==Bibliography== * O'Shaughnessy, Martin. ''Jean Renoir''. Manchester University Press, 2000.

==External links== *{{IMDb name|0504562}}

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