René Cresté

French actor and director of 'La Glu'

René Cresté - Performers & Entertainers born December 5th, 1881
Born
Died

1922
104 years ago — 41 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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An actor and director in French cinema, credited for contributions to the early 20th century film industry. Worked in several silent films and transitioned into sound films. Directed and starred in various productions, establishing a reputation within the French cinematic landscape. Participated in the creation of 'La Glu', a film recognized for its artistic approach. Engaged with the theater community and helped promote cinematic arts in France.

Directed 'La Glu'

Acted in numerous silent films

Contributed to early sound films

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