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name: "Marc Fossard"
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roles: ["Cinematographer"]
born: "15 August 1912"
died: "1 July 2007"
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# Marc Fossard

## Identity

Marc Fossard

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/marc-fossard
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** marc-fossard
- **IMDb ID:** nm0287610
- **TMDB ID:** 39140
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1892611
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Fossard, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1892611, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0287610/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/39140

Cinematographer. Born 15 August 1912 in Rivery, Somme, France. Died 1 July 2007.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Born:** 15 August 1912, Rivery, Somme, France
- **Died:** 1 July 2007
- **Also known as:** M. Fossard, Fossard, Marc Fossart
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Fossard, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1892611, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0287610/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/39140

## Biography

Marc Fossard (1912–2007) was a French cinematographer. He began his career in 1929 as a requisiteur at Pathé, later working as a production manager before becoming a camera assistant in 1932 and director of photography from 1934.

Fossard contributed to films including *Pépé le Moko* (1937), where he shared cinematography duties, and worked as camera operator on *Children of Paradise* (1945). His later credits include *Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez* (1964). He worked on over one hundred films and television productions across several decades.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, wikiwand.com, criterion.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Pépé le Moko* (1937), Fi1m 85, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/pepe-le-moko.md)

## Complete filmography (41)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Le Berger des abeilles* (1976), Director of Photography
- *Le Sabbat du Mont d'Etenclin* (1969), Director of Photography
- *Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez* (1964), Director of Photography
- *Squeak-squeak* (1963), Director of Photography
- *L'assassin connaît la musique* (1963), Director of Photography
- *The Infernal Machine* (1963), Director of Photography
- *Sweet Ecstasy* (1962), Director of Photography
- *The Cross and the Banner* (1962), Director of Photography
- *Over the Wall* (1961), Director of Photography
- *Amazons of Rome* (1961), Director of Photography
- *Pantalaskas* (1960), Director of Photography
- *The Lovers of Tomorrow* (1959), Director of Photography
- *I Spit on Your Grave* (1959), Director of Photography
- *Vive les vacances* (1958), Director of Photography
- *Explosive Vacation!* (1957), Director of Photography
- *Bonjour jeunesse* (1957), Cinematography
- *Django Reinhardt* (1957), Director of Photography
- *La Môme Pigalle* (1955), Director of Photography
- *In the Park* (1955), Director of Photography
- *Papa, Mama, My Wife and Me* (1955), Director of Photography
- *The Fugitives* (1955), Director of Photography
- *Magic Village* (1955), Director of Photography
- *Papa, Mama, the Maid and I* (1954), Director of Photography
- *April Fools' Day* (1954), Director of Photography
- *Rhine Virgin* (1953), Director of Photography
- *Das Geheimnis vom Bergsee* (1952), Camera Department Manager, Cinematography
- *The Girl with the Whip* (1952), Cinematography
- *Without Leaving an Address* (1951), Director of Photography
- *The Heroic Mr. Boniface* (1949), Director of Photography
- *Truant School* (1949), Director of Photography
- *Children of Paradise* (1945), Director of Photography, Camera Operator
- *Yamilé Under the Cedars* (1939), Director of Photography
- *Cordial Agreement* (1939), Director of Photography
- *Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées* (1938), Camera Operator
- *Pépé le Moko* (1937), Director of Photography — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/pepe-le-moko.md)
- *The Life and Loves of Beethoven* (1937), Director of Photography
- *La Belle Équipe* (1936), Cinematography
- *Club de femmes* (1936), Camera Operator
- *Anne-Marie* (1936), Director of Photography
- *Sacrifice of Honor* (1935), Director of Photography
- *Maria Chapdelaine* (1934), Director of Photography

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