Hercules Bellville
Hercules Bellville (June 18, 1939 – February 21, 2009) was an American film producer. Working with Jeremy Thomas at London's Recorded Picture Company for much of his later career, he was an associate producer on The Dreamers and Sexy Beast, and the co-producer of Blood and Wine. Formerly Bellville acted as Roman Polanski's assistant director on many films, working with the director in a creative capacity for over a decade. Bellville was an associate producer on Polanski's The Tenant, and it is his hands that come through the wall to menace Catherine Deneuve in Repulsion.[3]
Hercules Bellville | |
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 Hercules Bellville from his 1976 World Service Authority passport | |
| Born | June 18, 1939 San Diego, USA |
| Died | February 21, 2009 (aged 69) London, England |
| Resting place | Highgate Cemetery |
| Occupation | Producer |
| Parent(s) | Rupert Bellville, Jeannette Stafford Fuqua |
| Relatives | Stephen O. Fuqua (grandfather)[1][2] |
Filmography
- The Dreamers (2003)
- Sexy Beast (2000)
- All the Little Animals (1998)
- Blood and Wine (1996)
- Strangers Kiss (1983)
- The Tenant (1976)
Gallery
Bellville's grave in Highgate Cemetery
References
- "Met In Spain, Married". Evening Standard. London, UK. October 4, 1938. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Hercules Bellville: Film producer whose career was a function of his personality and his gift for friendship". The Guardian. London, UK. February 23, 2009.
- Auty, Chris (February 23, 2009). "Hercules Bellville". The Guardian. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
Sources
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hercules Bellville.
- Hercules Bellville at IMDb
- McCarthy, Todd (February 24, 2009). "Producer Hercules Bellville dies". Retrieved September 15, 2016.
- "Hercules Bellville: Much-loved film producer who worked with Polanski". Independent.co.uk. March 2, 2009. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
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