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Raoul Lévy

Producer

Raoul Lévy

Born April 14, 1922 in Antwerpen, Flanders, BelgiumDied December 31, 196611 films

Raoul Levy (14 April 1922 – 31 December 1966) was a French film producer, writer and director best known for a series of movies he made starring Brigitte Bardot. He was born in Antwerp.

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He committed suicide after losing most of his fortune making a film about the life of Marco Polo. He shot himself in the chest outside the front door of the St Tropez house of Isabelle Pons, who had recently ended a two-year affair with Levy.

Levy was survived by a wife and fifteen-year-old son.

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11 films
  1. 19672 or 3 Things I Know About HerProducer
  2. 1966The DefectorProducer
  3. 1965Marco the MagnificentProducer
  4. 1960The TruthProducer
  5. 1960Seven Days… Seven NightsProducer
  6. 1960The Regattas of San FranciscoProducer
  7. 1959Babette Goes to WarProducer
  8. 1958Love Is My ProfessionProducer
  9. 1958The Night Heaven FellProducer
  10. 1956...And God Created WomanProducer
  11. 1953The Proud and the BeautifulExecutive Producer's Assistant