Georges Méliès

Georges Méliès

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

08/12/1861

Day of Death

21/01/1938
(77) years old

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Biography

Georges Méliès (December 8, 1861 - January 21, 1938), full name Marie-Georges-Jean Méliès, was a French illusionist and filmmaker famous for leading many technical and narrative developments in the earliest days of cinema. One of the first filmmakers to use multiple exposures, time-lapse photography... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2023

A Trip to the Melisverse

as Archivo de imagen

2021

Méliès: Tales of Terror

as The Melomaniac

2021

The Méliès Mystery

as Self (archive footage)

2014

El hombre que quiso ser Segundo

as Self (archive footage)

2012

The Cinemagician, Georges Méliès

as Self (archive footage)

2011

The Extraordinary Voyage

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

1997

The Magic of Méliès

as Self / Various Roles (archive footage)

1979

Cinematógrafo 1900

as Self (archive footage)

1939

Violons d'Ingres

as Himself (archive footage)

1929

Gala Méliès

as Himself

1912

The Conquest of the Pole

as Le professeur Mabouloff

1909

Whimsical Illusions

as The Magician

1909

The Diabolic Tenant

as Le locataire diabolique

1908

French Cops Learning English

as The Police Inspector

1908

The Indian Sorcerer

as The Fakir

1908

Not Guilty

as The Old Farmer

1908

The New Lord of the Village

as Le fantôme de César

1907

The Good Luck of a 'Souse'

as Le commissaire de police

1907

Satan in Prison

as Satan

1907

The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Mo...

as Professor of Astronomy

1907

Delirium in a Studio

as Ali Barbouyou

1906

The Witch

as The Fairy Carabosse

1906

A Roadside Inn

as Drunk Traveler

1906

The Hilarious Posters

as The Bill Poster

1905

Rip's Dream

as Rip Van Winkle

1905

Ulysses and the Giant Polyphemus

as Ulysses (uncredited)

1905

The Palace of the Arabian Nights

as The Sorcerer Khalafar (uncredited)

1905

The Living Playing Cards

as The Magician

1904

The Christmas Angel

as The Rag-and-Bone Man / Beggar on Crutche...

1904

The Firefall

as Satan

1904

The Impossible Voyage

as Mabouloff

1904

The Untamable Whiskers

as Man with whiskers

1904

A Wager Between Two Magicians, or, Jealo...

as The Magician / The Double

1903

The Terrible Turkish Executioner

as The Executioner

1903

Faust in the Underworld

as Mephistopholes

1903

The Kingdom of the Fairies

as Prince Bel-Azor

1903

The Monster

as The priest

1903

The Marvellous Wreath

as Musketeer

1902

Robinson Crusoe

as Robinson Crusoé

1902

An Impossible Balancing Feat

as The Magician

1902

The Human Fly

as The Hindoo Magician

1902

A Trip to the Moon

as Professeur Barbenfouillis / La Lune

1901

The Man with the Rubber Head

as The Chemist / The India Rubber Head

1901

Bluebeard

as Barbe-bleue

1901

The Prince of Magicians

as Excelsior

1901

A Maiden's Paradise

as The Wizard

1900

The Christmas Dream

as Beggar

1900

Joan of Arc

as Père de Jeanne

1900

The One-Man Band

as All the members of the orchestra

1900

Up-to-Date Spiritualism

as Le comique excentrique

1900

The Magic Book

as The Magician

1900

A Fantastical Meal

as The Man

1899

The Dreyfus Affair

as Fernand Labori

1899

Cinderella

as le gnome de la pendule / le suisse à l'e...

1899

A Midnight Episode

as The Sleeping Man (uncredited)

1899

The Devil in a Convent

as The Devil

1899

An Up-to-Date Conjurer

as Magician

1899

The Mysterious Knight

as Le chevalier mystère

1899

The Mysterious Portrait

as L'illusioniste

1899

Cleopatra's Tomb

as un profanateur de la tombe de Cléopâtre

1898

The Astronomer's Dream

as Astronomer

1898

The Temptation of St. Anthony

as Saint Antoine

1898

Pygmalion and Galatea

as Pygmalion

1898

The Magician

as Le Sculpteur

1898

The Famous Box Trick

as The Magician

1898

The Bridegroom's Dilemma

as Le marié

1897

Faust and Marguerite

as Méphistophélès

1897

Le château hanté

as Mephisto

1897

The Bewitched Inn

as The Traveler

1897

Naval Combat in Greece

as The Captain

1897

Between Calais and Dover

as The Man in the Checked Suit

1897

A Funny Mahometan

as The Funny Mahometan

1896

A Nightmare

as Man

1896

Le manoir du diable

as Mephistopheles

1896

Conjuring

as Himself

1896

A Terrible Night

as L'homme qui essaie de dormir

1896

The Vanishing Lady

as Le magicien

1896

Playing Cards

as Un joueur de cartes

Crew

1979

ORG

as Thanks

1939

Violons d'Ingres

as Additional Photography

1929

Gala Méliès

as Director

1912

The Knight of the Snow

as Director

1912

The Conquest of the Pole

as Screenplay

1912

The Conquest of the Pole

as Director of Photography

1909

Whimsical Illusions

as Production Design

1909

Whimsical Illusions

as Screenplay

1909

Whimsical Illusions

as Producer

1909

Whimsical Illusions

as Director

1909

The Diabolic Tenant

as Production Design

1909

The Diabolic Tenant

as Producer

1909

The Diabolic Tenant

as Screenplay

1909

The Diabolic Tenant

as Director

1909

The Doctor's Secret

as Director

1908

The Living Doll

as Director

1908

Hypnotist's Revenge

as Director

1908

Moitié de polka

as Director

1908

The Fairy Dragonfly

as Director

1908

The Duke's Good Joke

as Director

1908

Honeymoon in a Balloon

as Director

1908

The Wonderful Charm

as Director

1908

The Helping Hand

as Director

1908

Two Talented Vagabonds

as Director

1908

Oriental Black Art

as Director

1908

The Hotel Mix-Up

as Director

1908

Two Crazy Bugs

as Director

1908

The Indian Sorcerer

as Director

1908

His First Job

as Director

1908

The Forester's Remedy

as Director

1908

Buncoed Stage Johnnie

as Director

1908

Not Guilty

as Director

1908

The Little Peace Maker

as Director

1908

Hunting the Teddy Bear

as Director

1908

The Broken Violin

as Director

1908

Sideshow Wrestlers

as Director

1908

The Miser

as Director

1908

Curiosity Punished

as Director

1908

In the Barber Shop

as Director

1908

L'acteur en retard

as Director

1908

The Genii of Fire

as Director

1908

Excursion to the Moon

as Original Film Writer

1908

L'agent gelé

as Director

1908

Le Théâtreux joué

as Director

1907

Bakers in Trouble

as Director

1907

Satan in Prison

as Director

1907

Good Glue Sticks

as Director

1907

A Forester Made King

as Director

1907

Delirium in a Studio

as Director

1907

A New Death Penalty

as Director

1907

Tunneling the English Channel

as Production Design

1907

The Skipping Cheese

as Director

1907

Rogues' Tricks

as Director

1907

A Mischievous Sketch

as Director

1906

The Witch

as Production Design

1906

The Witch

as Director

1906

The Witch

as Producer

1906

The Witch

as Writer

1906

The Mysterious Retort

as Director

1906

A Seaside Flirtation

as Director

1906

The Merry Frolics of Satan

as Production Design

1906

Soap Bubbles

as Director

1906

A Roadside Inn

as Director

1906

A Spiritualist Meeting

as Director

1906

Punch and Judy

as Director

1906

A Desperate Crime

as Director

1906

The Hilarious Posters

as Director

1906

The Hilarious Posters

as Producer

1906

Who Looks, Pays!

as Director

1906

The Luny Musician

as Director

1906

Jack the Chimney Sweep

as Director

1905

Life-Saving Up-to-Date

as Director

1905

Rip's Dream

as Production Design

1905

Rip's Dream

as Producer

1905

Rip's Dream

as Screenplay

1905

Rip's Dream

as Director

1905

STOP THIEF!

as Director

1905

The Tower of London

as Director

1905

A Crazy Composer

as Director

1905

The Palace of the Arabian Nights

as Production Design

1905

The Chloroform Fiends

as Director

1905

A Mesmerian Experiment

as Director

1905

The Lilliputian Minuet

as Director

1905

The Magic Dice

as Director

1905

The Black Imp

as Director

1905

The Black Imp

as Producer

1904

The Christmas Angel

as Director

1904

The Christmas Angel

as Producer

1904

The Firefall

as Director

1904

The Wandering Jew

as Director

1904

The Wandering Jew

as Producer

1904

The Impossible Voyage

as Producer

1904

The Impossible Voyage

as Director

1904

The Impossible Voyage

as Screenplay

1904

The Impossible Voyage

as Production Design

1904

The Shadow Lady

as Director

1904

The Astonishing Frame

as Director

1904

The Animated Costumes

as Director

1904

The Barber of Seville

as Director

1904

Uncle Rube's Birthday

as Director

1904

The Mermaid

as Director

1904

The Impossible Dinner

as Director

1904

The Devilish Plank

as Director

1904

The Cook in Trouble

as Director

1904

Faust and Marguerite

as Director

1904

The Clockmaker's Dream

as Director

1904

The Untamable Whiskers

as Director

1904

The Bewitched Trunk

as Director

1904

The Invisible Siva

as Director

1904

Tit for Tat

as Director

1903

A Moonlight Serenade

as Director

1903

The Magic Lantern

as Director

1903

Comical Conjuring

as Director

1903

Jack Jags and Dum Dum

as Director

1903

Jupiter's Thunderballs

as Director

1903

Apparitions

as Director

1903

The Infernal Cauldron

as Production Design

1903

The Infernal Cauldron

as Screenplay

1903

The Infernal Cauldron

as Producer

1903

The Infernal Cauldron

as Director

1903

The Kingdom of the Fairies

as Production Design

1903

The Monster

as Director

1903

The Melomaniac

as Director

1903

The Oracle of Delphi

as Director

1903

The Witch's Revenge

as Director

1903

The Mystical Flame

as Director

1903

The Drawing Lesson

as Director

1903

The Enchanted Well

as Director

1903

The Mysterious Box

as Director

1903

The Infernal Cake-Walk

as Director

1903

Beelzebub's Daughters

as Director

1903

The Marvellous Wreath

as Director

1903

The Enchanted Basket

as Director

1902

Robinson Crusoe

as Producer

1902

Robinson Crusoe

as Production Design

1902

Robinson Crusoe

as Screenplay

1902

Robinson Crusoe

as Director

1902

Drunkard and Inventor

as Director

1902

An Impossible Balancing Feat

as Special Effects

1902

Marvelous Suspension

as Director

1902

The Human Fly

as Director

1902

The Human Fly

as Producer

1902

The Treasures of Satan

as Director

1902

A Trip to the Moon

as Director

1902

A Trip to the Moon

as Producer

1902

A Trip to the Moon

as Screenplay

1902

A Trip to the Moon

as Production Design

1902

A Trip to the Moon

as Editor

1902

The Microscopic Dancer

as Director

1902

Wine Cellar Burglars

as Director

1901

The Man with the Rubber Head

as Special Effects

1901

Hat of Many Surprises

as Director

1901

Bluebeard

as Adaptation

1901

Bluebeard

as Production Design

1901

Bluebeard

as Producer

1901

Bluebeard

as Director

1901

The Sacred Fountain

as Director

1901

Off to Bedlam

as Director

1901

A Good Trick

as Director

1901

Fun in Court

as Director

1901

Painless Dentistry

as Director

1901

The Temple of the Sun

as Director

1901

A Maiden's Paradise

as Director

1901

The Magician's Cavern

as Director

1901

Little Red Riding Hood

as Director

1901

The Triple Headed Lady

as Director

1900

The Christmas Dream

as Director

1900

Joan of Arc

as Production Design

1900

Joan of Arc

as Producer

1900

Joan of Arc

as Screenplay

1900

Joan of Arc

as Director

1900

Crying and Laughing

as Director

1900

The One-Man Band

as Director

1900

The Cook's Revenge

as Director

1900

The Magic Book

as Director

1900

A Fantastical Meal

as Director

1900

The Two Blind Men

as Director

1900

L'homme aux cent trucs

as Director

1900

Cooks fight

as Director

1900

The Flea

as Director

1900

The Bath

as Director

1900

The Stick

as Director

1900

The One-Man Band

as Producer

1900

The One-Man Band

as Special Effects

1899

Extravagant Struggles

as Director

1899

The Dreyfus Affair

as Director

1899

Cinderella

as Producer

1899

Cinderella

as Production Design

1899

Cinderella

as Director

1899

The Human Pyramid

as Director

1899

Summoning the Spirits

as Director

1899

Murder Will Out

as Director

1899

The Pillar of Fire

as Production Design

1899

The Pillar of Fire

as Screenplay

1899

The Pillar of Fire

as Producer

1899

An Up-to-Date Conjurer

as Director

1899

The Pillar of Fire

as Director

1899

The Devil in a Convent

as Director

1899

The Fight of Reporters

as Director

1899

Dreyfus Put in Irons

as Director

1899

The Mysterious Knight

as Director

1899

Cleopatra's Tomb

as Director

1899

Fantastic Dining Room

as Director

1899

A Midnight Episode

as Producer

1899

A Midnight Episode

as Director

1898

The Cave of the Demons

as Director

1898

The Four Troublesome Heads

as Special Effects

1898

The Famous Box Trick

as Director

1898

The Astronomer's Dream

as Director

1898

The Magician

as Director

1898

The Damnation of Faust

as Director

1898

Pygmalion and Galatea

as Director

1898

A Woman Surprised

as Director

1898

Carrefour de l'opéra

as Director

1898

Panorama from Top of a Moving Train

as Director of Photography

1898

The Astronomer's Dream

as Production Designer

1898

The Astronomer's Dream

as Special Effects

1898

The Astronomer's Dream

as Screenplay

1898

The Astronomer's Dream

as Producer

1897

The Bewitched Inn

as Screenplay

1897

The Bewitched Inn

as Producer

1897

The Bewitched Inn

as Editor

1897

The Bewitched Inn

as Production Design

1897

The Devil's Laboratory

as Director

1897

Faust and Marguerite

as Director

1897

Boxing Match

as Director

1897

An Irritable Model

as Director

1897

Le château hanté

as Screenplay

1897

Le château hanté

as Producer

1897

Le château hanté

as Production Design

1896

A Nightmare

as Production Design

1896

A Nightmare

as Producer

1896

A Nightmare

as Editor

1896

Conjuring

as Director

1896

Playing Cards

as Writer

1896

A Serpentine Dance

as Director

1896

Watering the Flowers

as Director

1898

A Novice at X-Rays

as Director

1897

Bois de Boulogne

as Director

1897

On the Roof

as Director

1897

The Last Cartridges

as Director

1897

After the Ball

as Director

1897

The Bewitched Inn

as Director

1897

Naval Combat in Greece

as Director

1897

D. Devant, Conjurer

as Director

1897

Le château hanté

as Director

1897

Dancing in a Harem

as Director

1897

A Funny Mahometan

as Director

1896

A Nightmare

as Director

1896

Le manoir du diable

as Director

1896

Le manoir du diable

as Producer

1896

Le manoir du diable

as Production Design

1896

Le manoir du diable

as Writer

1896

A Terrible Night

as Writer

1896

A Terrible Night

as Producer

1896

The Vanishing Lady

as Director

1896

Playing Cards

as Director

1896

A Terrible Night

as Production Design

1896

A Terrible Night

as Director

1896

Post No Bills

as Director

1896

The Vanishing Lady

as Production Design

1896

The Vanishing Lady

as Producer

1896

The Vanishing Lady

as Editor