Pierre Chevalier (director)
Pierre Chevalier was a French film director and screenwriter. His films included mainstream, erotic and pornographic films. Horror film buffs know him for his 1971 opus Orloff and the Invisible Man.
He also assisted well-known directors in films, notably with Henri Verneuil, René Clément, Jesus Franco and others. Chevalier directed four films with French actress Alice Arno. He served as art director on Jesus Franco's Man Hunter, and filmed some additional footage that was added to the adult film Cecilia.
Jesus Franco co-directed Convoy of Women with Chevalier in 1974. The film was re-released in 1978 as East of Berlin.
Filmography
Film director
- 1955: Les Impures
- 1956: Vous pigez?
- 1957: L'Auberge en folie
- 1957: Fernand clochard
- 1958: En bordée
- 1958: The Sicilian
- 1959: Soupe au lait
- 1959: La Marraine de Charley
- 1960: Le Mouton
- 1961: Auguste
- 1962: Peur panique
- 1963: Clémentine chérie
- 1963: Le Bon Roi Dagobert
- 1968: Nathalie, l'amour s'éveille
- 1968: Huyendo de sí mismo
- 1971: Orloff et l'homme invisible / Orloff and the Invisible Man
- 1973: Pigalle carrefour des illusions
- 1973: Avortement clandestin!
- 1974: Des hommes de joie a.k.a. Men for Sale, a.k.a. Ladies House of Pleasure
- 1974: Convoi de filles / Convoy of Women
- 1974: La Maison des filles perdues / The House of Lost Women
- 1976: Vergewaltigt
- 1978: Viol, la grande peur
- 1980: La Pension des surdoués
- 1981: La Maison Tellier
- 1983: Cecilia
- 1984: Panther Squad
- 1984: ''Foutez-moi par tous les trous''
Assistant film director
Chevalier assisted in the making of the following films:| Year | Film title | Film director |
| 1946 | Le Père tranquille | René Clément |
| 1946 | Messieurs Ludovic | Jean-Paul Le Chanois |
| 1946 | Monsieur chasse | Willy Rozier |
| 1946 | Les Maudits | René Clément |
| 1948 | Au-delà des grilles | René Clément |
| 1949 | Histoires extraordinaires | Jean Faurez |
| 1950 | La Marie du port | Marcel Carné |
| 1950 | L'Étrange Madame X | Jean Grémillon |
| 1951 | La Table aux crevés | Henri Verneuil |
| 1952 | Full House | Henri Verneuil |
| 1952 | Le Fruit défendu | Henri Verneuil |
| 1952 | Horizons sans fin | Jean Dréville |
| 1952 | Le Mouton à cinq pattes | Henri Verneuil |
Screenwriter
- 1955: Les Impures
- 1959: La Marraine de Charley
- 1960: Le Mouton
- 1961: Auguste
- 1971: Orloff et l'homme invisible
- 1974: ''La Maison des filles perdues''