Raymond Nègre

Raymond Nègre
Born	13th of July 1908 Domjulien, Vosges, France
Died	8th of July 1985 (at 76 years old) Créteil, Val-de-Marne, France
Occupation(s)	production designer and artistic designor
Years active	1937-1971 (film)

Raymond Nègre was a French art director born the 13 juillet 1908 in Domjulien, Vosges, France and died on the 8th of July 1985 in Créteil (Val-de-Marne) was a French production designer and artistic designor. He was active in the film industry from the 1930s until the 1970s in more than sixty films of this period.

Street sign in Joinville le Pont.

Family

Raymond Nègre is the father of the painter Osanne and the chief decorator and artistic director Alain Nègre.

Posterity

The municipality of Joinville-le-Pont paid homage to him by christening one of the roads in the Palissy district allée Raymond Nègrel.

Selected filmography

Cinema:

• Home Port (1943)
• My First Love (1945)
• Resistance (1945)
• Not So Stupid (1946)
• Women's Games (1946)
• Devil's Daughter (1946)
• Four Knaves (1947)
• Monsieur de Falindor (1947)
• The Village of Wrath (1947)
• Three Boys, One Girl (1948)
• The Firemen's Ball (1948)
• The Shadow (1948)
• The Heart on the Sleeve (1948)
• White as Snow (1948)
• The Nude Woman (1949)
• The Chocolate Girl (1950)
• Mademoiselle Josette, My Woman (1950)
• We Will All Go to Paris (1950)
• King Pandora (1950)
• Bernard and the Lion (1951)
• The King of Camelots (1951)
• Never Two Without Three (1951)
• The Crime of Bouif (1952)
• Jocelyn (1952)
• Wonderful Mentality (1953)
• After You Duchess (1954)
• Four Days in Paris (1955)
• The Duratons (1955)
• In the Manner of Sherlock Holmes (1956)
• Love in Jamaica (1957)
• White Cargo (1958)
• Certains l'aiment froide (1960) starring French star Louis de Funès
• Dans l'eau qui fait des bulles (1961) starring Louis de Funès
• L'Âne et le Bœuf (1962), short film

For television:

• Hauteclaire ou le Bonheur dans le crime (Television film, 1961)
• La Belle Équipe (Television, 1962)
• Marie Tudor, TV film of Abel Gance for the ORTF (1966)
• En votre âme et conscience, épisode : L'Affaire Lacoste from René Lucot (1969)
• Ubu enchaîné (television, 1971)
• Melody (television, 1971)

Bibliography

• Hayward, Susan. Simone Signoret: The Star as Cultural Sign. Continuum, 2004.

External links

• Raymond Nègre at IMDb