Raoul Lévy
Raoul Levy was a French film producer, writer and director best known for a series of movies he made starring Brigitte Bardot. He was born in Antwerp.Biography
He committed suicide after losing most of his fortune making a film about the life of Marco Polo. He shot himself in the chest outside the front door of a female friend's house in St Tropez. The female friend was Isabelle Pons, who had recently ended a two-year affair with Levy.
Levy was survived by a wife and fifteen-year-old son.Select credits
- Paris Vice Squad – producer
- The Proud and the Beautiful – associate producer
- And God Created Woman – producer, writer
- The Night Heaven Fell – producer
- Love Is My Profession – producer
- Babette Goes to War – producer, story
- – producer
- Seven Days... Seven Nights – producer
- The Truth – producer
- Marco the Magnificent – producer, writer, director
- Hail, Mafia – producer, writer, director
- The Defector – producer, writer, director
- Two or Three Things I Know About Her – producer