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Grégory Monro

Director · Born 1975-09-10 · Paris, France

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Biography

Gregory Monro (born September 10, 1975) is a French filmmaker, writer, and actor. Born in Paris where he currently lives, he grew up with American culture, watching films by his favorite directors, Steven Spielberg, Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick, Frank Capra, Sergio Leone. But it was French comedian Louis de Funès who is responsible for Monro's passion when he discovered his films as a child. As a consequence, he started acting at age 9 before making his first films at 13. After graduating from French Film School ESRA, in 1997, he attended Jack Waltzer's (a lifetime Actors Studio member) masterclass for a few years in Paris and New York. From 1999, Gregory Monro has written, produced, performed, and directed several professional short films, most of which toured international film festivals such as Toronto, Palm Beach, Bolzano, and South Korea. Monro has a passion for the American West history and its legends and is particularly concerned with feminine conditions. He is a specialist on Calamity Jane and has prepared various works on her. He published a few books, created a special exhibit in Paris in 2010, directed a docudrama for European broadcaster Arte, and is currently w…

Directed

  1. Kubrick by Kubrick (2020) — Director
  2. Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown (2016) — Director
  3. Louis de Funès Forever (2013) — Director
  4. The Sean Connery Paradox (2022) — Director
  5. Pierre Richard, le discret (2018) — Director
  6. Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure (2018) — Director
  7. Calamity Jane: Legend of The West (2014) — Director
  8. Buffalo Bill, place au spectacle ! (2021) — Director
  9. Dans les yeux d'Elsa Triolet (2022) — Director
  10. Rosa Bonheur, dame nature (2022) — Director
  11. Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America (2017) — Director
  12. Toulouse-Lautrec, l'insaisissable (2019) — Director
  13. Rose or the Mute Liars (2013) — Director
  14. Eric Satie: Reloaded (2025) — Director
  15. Paris mystères (2018) — Director
  16. Aux arts et cætera (2022) — Director
  17. Chaplin et Les temps modernes, La voie du silence (2025) — Director

Also appeared in

  1. Highlander: The Raven (1998) — Jimmy (uncredited)
  2. The Interview (2002) — Alain Avantil
  3. Intimisto (2001)