Ferdinand Zecca (1864–1947)
Was a cafe concert entertainer before Charles Pathe noticed him during the Universal Exhibition, where Zecca had been assigned to Pathe's stand. After a few daysPathe asked Zecca if he would like to work in cinematography. Zecca immediately accepted the offer and rapidly became Pathe's right hand man and head of production.
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Born:in Paris, FranceDied:(age 83) in Saint-Mandé, Val-de-Marne, France |
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