Armand Henri Julien Thirard

Armand Henri Julien Thirard

Cinematographer. Born 25 October 1899 in Mantes-sur-Seine, Seine-et-Oise [now Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines], France. Died 12 November 1973.

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Born
25 October 1899, Mantes-sur-Seine, Seine-et-Oise [now Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines], France
Died
12 November 1973

Biography

Armand Henri Julien Thirard was a French cinematographer. Born on 25 October 1899 in Mantes-la-Jolie, he died on 12 November 1973 in Colombes.

He began his career as an actor before becoming a cinematographer in 1926. Thirard worked on more than 120 films, including The Wages of Fear (1953), Diabolique (1955), ...And God Created Woman (1956), The Truth (1960) and Jenny Lamour (1947). He collaborated frequently with directors Henri-Georges Clouzot and Julien Duvivier.

Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, Armand Henri Julien Thirard is known for Diabolique (1955), ...And God Created Woman (1956), The Truth (1960), Jenny Lamour (1947), The Murderer Lives at Number 21 (1942), Hôtel du Nord (1938), Guns for San Sebastian (1967) and Carnival of Sinners (1943).