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Abel Gance, actor & director
Actor & Director

Abel Gance: Movies & Box Office

films
28
as director
19
on screen
1910–1984
box office
$39.4K
Career at a glance

Abel Gance's Career in Numbers

Abel Gance's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Abel Gance works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Molière (1910) to Cyrano and d’Artagnan (1964), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.

Abel Gance Movies by Decade

  1. 1910s 7
  2. 1920s 3
  3. 1930s 8
  4. 1940s 2
  5. 1950s 2
  6. 1960s 2

The 1930s were Abel Gance's busiest decade, with 8 films.

Abel Gance Movies by Genre

  • Drama 9
  • War 3
  • Adventure 2
  • Sci-Fi 2
  • Horror 2
  • Comedy 2
  • History 1
  • Music 1
  • Romance 1

Drama is the genre Abel Gance has worked in most, with 9 films, ahead of war (3).

Abel Gance Career Milestones

First film
Molière 1910
Biggest box office hit
Napoleon $39.4K worldwide
28 credits

Abel Gance Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Abel Gance is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 19 as director and 5 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

FAQ

Abel Gance: Questions & Answers

How many movies Abel Gance has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Abel Gance been in?

Abel Gance is credited on 28 films, from 1910 to 1984. 5 of them as an actor and 19 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Abel Gance's highest-grossing movie?

Napoleon (1927) is Abel Gance's biggest box office hit, with $39.4K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Abel Gance's movies have made $39.4K.

Abel Gance's biggest hits

What is Abel Gance's newest movie?

The most recent film on Abel Gance's filmography is Abel Gance et son Napoléon (1984), in the role of Self (archival footage).

The Best Abel Gance Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 28 credits.

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