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Olivier Benoist(1937-2004)

  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Olivier Benoist was born on 27 October 1937 in Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France. He was an assistant director, known for Gotcha! (1985), Jerk à Istanbul (1967) and À vous de jouer Milord (1974). He died on 4 June 2004 in Paris, Ile de France, France.
BornOctober 27, 1937
DiedJune 4, 2004(66)
BornOctober 27, 1937
DiedJune 4, 2004(66)
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Known for

Anthony Edwards and Linda Fiorentino in Gotcha! (1985)
Gotcha!
6.2
  • Camera and Electrical Department(as Oliver Benoist, Paris)
  • 1985
Michel Constantin and Anny Duperey in Jerk à Istanbul (1967)
Jerk à Istanbul
4.3
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1967
Jacques Mauclair and Henri Piégay in À vous de jouer Milord (1974)
À vous de jouer Milord
7.7
TV Mini Series
  • Camera and Electrical Department
Jean-Claude Bouillon, Pierre Maguelon, and Jean-Paul Tribout in Les brigades du Tigre (1974)
Les brigades du Tigre
7.9
TV Series
  • Camera and Electrical Department

Credits

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Camera and Electrical Department

  • Mascarade (2007)
    Mascarade
    6.6
    Short
    • chief electrician
    • 2007
  • Sacré sacrifice
    Short
    • electrician
    • 2005
  • Sur la route
    6.0
    Short
    • still photographer
    • 2004
  • Le salopard
    8.5
    Short
    • still photographer
    • 2004
  • Dedans-dehors
    4.2
    Short
    • electrician
    • 2004
  • Framed (1990)
    Framed
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • focus puller: France
    • 1990
  • Charles Dance in The Phantom of the Opera (1990)
    The Phantom of the Opera
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • first assistant camera
    • 1990
  • Anthony Edwards and Linda Fiorentino in Gotcha! (1985)
    Gotcha!
    6.2
    • first assistant camera: Paris (as Oliver Benoist)
    • 1985
  • Cheech & Chong's: The Corsican Brothers (1984)
    Cheech & Chong's: The Corsican Brothers
    4.6
    • first assistant camera
    • 1984
  • Annie Girardot and Jean-Pierre Marielle in Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses! (1979)
    Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses!
    6.0
    • camera operator
    • 1979
  • Jean-Claude Bouillon, Pierre Maguelon, and Jean-Paul Tribout in Les brigades du Tigre (1974)
    Les brigades du Tigre
    7.9
    TV Series
    • first assistant camera
    • 1978
  • Stop Calling Me Baby! (1977)
    Stop Calling Me Baby!
    5.0
    • camera operator
    • 1977
  • Comme la lune (1977)
    Comme la lune
    6.7
    • assistant camera (as Olivier Benoist de Vignault)
    • 1977
  • Julie était belle (1977)
    Julie était belle
    • camera operator (as Benoist de Vignault)
    • 1977
  • Un enfant dans la foule (1976)
    Un enfant dans la foule
    6.9
    • first assistant camera
    • 1976

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Treize à table (1955)
    Treize à table
    5.0
    • assistant director
    • 1955

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Oliver Benoist
  • Born
    • October 27, 1937
    • Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
  • Died
    • June 4, 2004
    • Paris, Ile de France, France(natural causes)

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