Portrait of Henry Roussel

Directing

Henry Roussel

Career

Active from 1913 to 1952, with a break from 1940 to 1951, busiest in 1914 and 1929 with 3 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for The New Gentlemen
The New Gentlemen
GoodWatch score66/100

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Romance 2
  • Political Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

33
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

1 title
Imperial Violets
Imperial Violets (1952)

Screenplay

1930s

15 titles · average score 61
Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur
Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur (1939)

as Le général allemand

Café de Paris
Café de Paris (1938)

as L'ambassadeur

L'amour veille
L'amour veille (1937)

Director

School for Coquettes
School for Coquettes (1935)

as Racinet

Arlette and Her Fathers
Arlette and Her Fathers (1934)

Director

Vers l'abîme
Vers l'abîme (1934)

as The Ambassador

Violettes impériales
Violettes impériales (1932)

Director

Orange Blossom
Orange Blossom (1932)

Director

Fun in the Barracks
Fun in the Barracks (1932)
GoodWatch score 61

as General

Hearts Are Trumps
Hearts Are Trumps (1931)

Director

The Barcarolle of Love
The Barcarolle of Love (1930)

Director

La nuit est à nous
La nuit est à nous (1930)

as Léon Grandet

1920s

11 titles · average score 66
The Night Belongs to Us
The Night Belongs to Us (1929)

Director

Paris' Girls
Paris' Girls (1929)

Director, Screenplay

The New Gentlemen
The New Gentlemen (1929)
GoodWatch score 66

as Comte de Montoire Grandpre

La valse de l'adieu
La valse de l'adieu (1928)

Director

Une java
Une java (1928)

Director

L'Ile enchantée
L'Ile enchantée (1927)

Director, Screenplay

Destinée
Destinée (1926)

Director

Her People
Her People (1925)

Screenplay, Director

Violettes impériales
Violettes impériales (1923)

Director, Screenplay

Flanders under Philip II
Flanders under Philip II (1923)

Screenplay, Director

The Sheik's Wife
The Sheik's Wife (1922)

Director, Writer

1910s

6 titles · average score 57
The Blindness of Youth
The Blindness of Youth (1917)

as Alban Stary

The Children of Captain Grant
The Children of Captain Grant (1914)

Director

Le Friquet
Le Friquet (1914)

as Comte Hubert de Ganges

The Man with Wax Faces
The Man with Wax Faces (1914)
GoodWatch score 57

as Pierre de Lionne

Shepherdess of Ivry
Shepherdess of Ivry (1913)

as Le Comte de Granval

The Funny Regiment
The Funny Regiment (1913)

as Le général