Portrait of Humbert Balsan

Humbert Balsan

Production

Biography

Humbert Jean René Balsan (21 August 1954 – 10 February 2005) was a French film producer and chairman of the European Film Academy. He was known for securing financing and distribution for diverse and often challenging films. In February 2005, Balsan was found dead in the offices of his production company, Ognon Pictures, in Paris. He was known to have suffered from depression, and killed himself by hanging. Description above from the Wikipedia article Humbert Balsan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: August 21, 1954

Place of Birth: Arcachon, Gironde, France

Filmography

2002
The Adversary

as Dr. Michel Philippot

1996
The Proprietor

as Maître Vicks

1988
Frequent Death

as Alexian

1984
Thieves After Dark

as Insp. Martin

1983
A Brutal Game

as Le Journaliste

1983
I Married a Shadow

as Bertrand Meyrand

1982
Aspern

as L'éditeur

1981
Quartet

as Impresario's Friend

1981
1981
Merry-Go-Round

as The knight

1980
Une femme au bout de la nuit

as Xavier's disciple

1980
Loulou

as Michel

1978
Un Balcon en forêt

as Lt. Grange

1976
Noroît

as Jacob

1974