Portrait of Louis Feuillade

Louis Feuillade

French film director of the silent era

Lived
1873–1925
Country
France

Updated September 2026

About Louis Feuillade

Louis Feuillade was a French filmmaker of the silent era. Between 1906 and 1924, he directed over 630 films. He is primarily known for the crime serials Fantômas, Les Vampires and Judex made between 1913 and 1916, which he produced and directed while he was the artistic director of Gaumont.

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