Ferdinand Zecca

Ferdinand Zecca

  • Birthday: 1864-02-19
  • Deathday: 1943-03-23
  • Place of birth: Paris, France

Biography

Ferdinand Zecca (19 February 1864 – 23 March 1947) was a pioneer French film director, film producer, actor and screenwriter. He worked primarily for the Pathé company, first in artistic endeavors then in administration of the internationally based company.

Filmography

Dream of the Moon

1905

As Le pochard

The Marvelous Hen

1902

As Magician

El hombre que quiso ser Segundo

2014

As Self (archive footage)

Cinematógrafo 1900

1979

As Self (archive footage)

Paris Nineteen Hundred

1948

As Self (archive footage)

Glamor Hornsby

0000

As School Girl #3

Production

Métempsycose

1907

As Director

Conquering the Skies

1901

As Director

The Red Spectre

1907

As Director

Dream and Reality

1901

As Director

Slippery Jim

1910

As Director

Poor Mother

1906

As Producer

Dance of the Sylphs

1902

As Director

History of a Crime

1901

As Director

Alcohol and Its Victims

1902

As Director

Wonderful Mirrors

1907

As Director

Dream of the Moon

1905

As Director

The Pearl Fisherman

1907

As Director

Struggle for Life

1914

As Director

Don Quichotte

1903

As Director

Down in the Coal Mines

1905

As Director

A Political Discussion

1901

As Director

The Strike

1904

As Director

Scenes of Convict Life

1905

As Director

La Vie d'un joueur

1903

As Director

When Paris Loves

1913

As Director

A Father's Honor

1905

As Director

The Illusionist

1901

As Director

Struggle for Life

1914

As Screenplay

Ingenious Soubrette

1903

As Director

La Vie d'un joueur

1903

As Screenplay

Cléopâtre

1910

As Director

Gold Fever

1912

As Director

The Fairy of Spring

1902

As Director

Fun After the Wedding

1906

As Director

Miniature Theatre

1906

As Writer

Max Learns to Skate

1907

As Producer

Puss In Boots

1903

As Director

Excursion to the Moon

1908

As Other

The Good Purge

1904

As Director

Scenes From My Balcony

1901

As Director

Samson et Dalila

1902

As Director

The Marvelous Hen

1902

As Director

The Martinique Disaster

1902

As Director

A Horrible Nightmare

1902

As Director

Le mitron

1904

As Director

Down In The Deep

1906

As Director

Le caprice du vainqueur

1910

As Director

The Prodigal Son

1901

As Director

The Old Tragedian

1915

As Director

Ten Wives For One Husband

1905

As Director

The Martyrdom of a Queen

1919

As Director

Tears of Forgiveness

1919

As Director

The Incendiary

1905

As Co-Director

The Russian Revolution

1905

As Director

L'étoile du génie

1914

As Scenario Writer

The Wrong Door

1904

As Director

The Regret

1905

As Director

Swimming Not Possible

1904

As Director

The Dog and the Pipe

1902

As Director

An Idyll Under a Tunnel

1901

As Director

Cinderella

1907

As Producer

Dranem's Dream

1905

As Director

Quo Vadis

1901

As Director

Le Mauvais Riche

1901

As Director

La Chasse Est Ouverte

1901

As Director

Les apaches de Paris

1905

As Director

Whence Does He Come?

1906

As Director

Vendetta

1905

As Director

Jealousy and Madness

1907

As Director

The Dreyfus Affair

1908

As Director

L'étoile du génie

1914

As Director

Jésus devant Pilate

1903

As Director

Jésus et la samaritaine

1903

As Director

Jésus parmi les docteurs

1903

As Director

La danse héroïque

1914

As Director

History of a Crime

1901

As Writer

A Diabolical Itching

1908

As Director

The Car and the Cripple

1905

As Director

Le Voleur invisible

1909

As Director

Marvellous Reversing

1905

As Director

The Fantastic Diver

1905

As Director

Don Juan

1908

As Producer

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