Marguerite Renoir | |
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Born | Marguerite Houllé 22 July 1906 |
Died | 12 July 1987 (aged 80) Vigneux-sur-Seine, France |
Other names | Marguerite Houllé |
Occupation | Editor |
Years active | 1929–1972 |
Partner | Jean Renoir |
Marguerite Renoir (born Marguerite Houllé) was a French film editor who worked on more than 60 films during her career. For many years, she and director Jean Renoir were lovers, and she edited many of his films. Although she and Renoir never married, she took his surname. She was a supporter of the French Communist Party.[1]