Nicolas Hayer (1 May 1898 – 29 October 1978) was a French

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Biography

Born Lucien-Nicholas Hayer in Paris, France, he received an education at the University of Edinburgh and was known to have dated notable socialite Catriona Simpson. He died in

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in 1978 whilst working at Stamford alongside fellow researchers Elizabeth Heighway and Charlotte Garside.

Awards

*1948: Best Cinematography - Black and White, ''La Chartreuse de Parme'', Locarno International Film Festival

Filmography

*''Le Blanc et le noir'' (1931) *''Chair ardente'' (1932) *''Maruche'' (1932) *''Le Gendre de Monsieur Poirier'' (1933) *''Cartouche'' (1934) *''Le Paquebot Tenacity'' (1934) * '' The Gardens of Murcia'' (1936) *''La Rose effeuillée' (1936) * ''

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'' (1936) * ''

Jacques and Jacotte ''Jacques and Jacotte'' (French: ''Jacques et Jacotte'') is a 1936 French comedy film directed by Robert Péguy and starring Roger Tréville, Jacotte and Germaine Roger.Crisp p.407 Cast * Roger Tréville as Jacques * Jacotte as Jacotte * Ge ...

'' (1936) * '' Miarka'' (1937) *''Tamara la complaisante'' (1937) *''Double crime sur la ligne Maginot'' (1937) * '' Golden Venus'' (1938) *''Le Paradis de Satan'' (1938) * ''

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'' (1939) *''Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur'' (1939) * '' Immediate Call'' (1939) *''L'Étrange nuit de Noël'' (1939) * '' Sacred Woods'' (1939) *''Menaces'' (1940) * '' Cristobal's Gold'' (1940) *''

Montmartre-sur-Seine ''Montmartre'' (French: ''Montmartre sur Seine'') is a 1941 French romantic comedy film directed by Georges Lacombe and starring Édith Piaf, Jean-Louis Barrault and Roger Duchesne.Rège p.584 The film's sets were designed by the art director ...

'' (1941) *''L'Âge d'or'' (1942) *''Le Moussaillon'' (1942) *' (1942) * '' Mademoiselle Swing'' (1942) * ''

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'' (1942) * ''

At Your Command, Madame ''At Your Command, Madame'' (French: ''À vos ordres, Madame'') is a 1942 French comedy film directed by Jean Boyer and starring Jean Tissier, Suzanne Dehelly and Jacqueline Gauthier. It is based on a story by André Birabeau.Goble p.41 It was ...

'' (1942) * '' Captain Fracasse'' (1943) *'' Le Corbeau'' (1943) *''Finance noire'' (1943) * '' I Am with You'' (1943) * '' Paris Frills'' (1945) * '' Girl with Grey Eyes'' (1945) * ''

Dorothy Looks for Love ''Dorothy Looks for Love'' (French: ''Dorothée cherche l'amour'') is a 1945 French drama film directed by Edmond T. Gréville and starring Suzy Carrier, Claude Dauphin and Jules Berry.Rège p.469 The film's sets were designed by the art direct ...

'' (1945) * '' Patrie'' (1946) *''Panique'' (1947) *'' Le Bataillon du ciel'' (1947) *''Bethsabée'' (1947) *''La Chartreuse de Parme'' (1948) *''L'Armoire volante'' (1948) * ''

Between Eleven and Midnight ''Between Eleven and Midnight'' (French: ''Entre onze heures et minuit'') is a 1949 French mystery crime film directed by Henri Decoin and starring stars Louis Jouvet, Madeleine Robinson and Monique Mélinand.Palmer & Michael p.221 Yvette Eti� ...

'' (1949) *''Retour à la vie'' (1949) * ''

At the Grand Balcony ''At the Grand Balcony'' (French: ''Au grand balcon'') is a 1949 French drama film directed by Henri Decoin and starring Pierre Fresnay, Georges Marchal and Félix Oudart.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.275 It was entered into the 1949 Cannes Film Festiv ...

'' (1949) *'' The Hollywood Ten'' (1950) *'' Orphée'' (1950) * '' A Man Walks in the City'' (1950) *''Trois télégrammes'' (1950) *''Sous le ciel de Paris'' (1951) *''La Maison Bonnadieu'' (1951) * '' Domenica'' (1952) *''Le Petit monde de Don Camillo'' (1952) *''Rayés des vivants'' (1952) * ''

The Sparrows of Paris ''The Sparrows of Paris'' (French: ''Moineaux de Paris'') is a 1953 French comedy drama film directed and written by Maurice Cloche and starring Jean-Pierre Aumont, Louis de Funès and Virginia Keiley. Plot Impresario Mr. Smith and his daughter ...

'' (1953) *''Egypt by Three'' (1953) * '' The Lovers of Marianne'' (1953) *''La Nuit est à nous'' (1953) *''Noches andaluzas'' (1954) * ''

Hungarian Rhapsody The Hungarian Rhapsodies, S.244, R.106 (french: Rhapsodies hongroises, german: Ungarische Rhapsodien, hu, Magyar rapszódiák), is a set of 19 piano pieces based on Hungarian folk themes, composed by Franz Liszt during 1846–1853, and late ...

'' (1954) * ''

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'' (1954) *''Fidelio'' (1955) * '' Bel Ami'' (1955) *''Fortune carrée'' (1955) * '' Don Juan'' (1956) *''L'Homme et l'enfant'' (1956) *''Sous le ciel de Provence'' (1956) *''Ce joli monde'' (1957) * ''

A Certain Monsieur Jo ''A Certain Monsieur Jo'' (French: ''Un certain Monsieur Jo'') is a 1958 French crime film directed by René Jolivet and starring Michel Simon, Geneviève Kervine and Jacques Morel.Rège p.541 The film's sets were designed by the art director Lu ...

'' (1958) *''Le Signe du lion'' (1959) *''À la rencontre de Jean-Sébastien Bach'' (1959) *''Deux hommes dans Manhattan'' (1959) *''Le Petit prof'' (1959) *''La Reine Margot'' (1961) (TV) *''Le Petit garçon de l'ascenseur'' (1962) *' (1962) *''

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'' (1962) *'' The Pit and the Pendulum'' (''Le Puits et le pendule'') (1964) (TV) *''Le Gros coup'' (1964) *''Le Faiseur'' (1965) (TV) *''La Métamorphose des cloportes'' (1965) *''Anatole'' (1966) (TV) *''Marie Tudor'' (1966) (TV)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hayer, Nicolas 1898 births 1978 deaths Cinematographers from Paris