Alexander Alexeieff

About Alexander Alexeieff

Who is it?: Director, Actor, Animation Department
Birth Day: August 1, 1901
Birth Place: Kazan, Russian Empire [now Tatarstan, Russia]

Alexander Alexeieff

Russian-born French experimental short artist Alexeieff, who with his wife American-born Claire Parker invented the...
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As per our current Database, Alexander Alexeieff has been died on 9 August, 1982 at Paris, France.

🎂 Alexander Alexeieff - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Alexander Alexeieff die, Alexander Alexeieff was 81 years old.

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Occupation Director
Age 81 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born August 1, 1901 (Kazan, Russian Empire [now Tatarstan, Russia])
Birthday August 1
Town/City Kazan, Russian Empire [now Tatarstan, Russia]
Nationality Russia]

🌙 Zodiac

Alexander Alexeieff’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Alexander Alexeieff was born in the Year of the Ox. Another of the powerful Chinese Zodiac signs, the Ox is steadfast, solid, a goal-oriented leader, detail-oriented, hard-working, stubborn, serious and introverted but can feel lonely and insecure. Takes comfort in friends and family and is a reliable, protective and strong companion. Compatible with Snake or Rooster.

Russian-born French experimental short artist Alexeieff, who with his wife American-born Claire Parker invented the pinscreen animation technique,is most known for designing the prologue sequence for Orson Welles's The Trial.

He grew up in Constantinople, then the Ottoman Empire, where in 1906 his military attaché father was killed by the German secret service.Returning to Czarist Russia with his school principal mother, he entered the Cadets military academy of Saint Petersburg and his 16 years there would influence his later fondness for Russian themes in his art work and filmmaking.

After the Revolution, in 1922, Alexeieff settled in Paris where he studied painting, did stage decor, and beginning in 1925 lent his hand to illustrating editions of classic literature.Under the influence of the avant garde Cinema movement of the time, he aspired to move into directing.

His landmark work, Night on Bald Mountain, in 1933 was a fusion of a musical piece and imagery 7 years before Wait Disney attempted the same piece as part of Fantasia.Two years later he would produce the first promotional film in France made in color.

Alexander Alexeieff WIFE, FAMILY, KIDS

  • Claire Parker (1930 - 3 October 1981) ( her death) ( 1 child)

Alexander Alexeieff Movies

  • Le nez (1963) as Director
  • The Trial (1962) as Miscellaneous Crew
  • Les oranges de Jaffa (1938) as Director
  • Trois thèmes (1980) as Director

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