# Robert Enrico

_French film director and screenwriter (1931-2001)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-04

> Robert Georgio Enrico was a French film director and scriptwriter best known for making the Oscar-winning short An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (1961).

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 13 April 1931 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1387339#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Liévin ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1387339#P19))
- **Died:** 23 February 2001 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1387339#P570))
- **Place of death:** 15th arrondissement of Paris ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1387339#P20))
- **Citizenship:** France ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1387339#P27))
- **Occupation:** actor; screenwriter; film director; director; producer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1387339#P106))
- **Education:** Institut des hautes études cinématographiques; La Fémis ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1387339#P69))
- **Spouse:** Lucienne Hamon ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1387339#P26))
- **Positions held:** president (since 1996) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1387339#P39))
- **Awards:** César Award for Best Film ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1387339#P166))

## Questions

**When was Robert Enrico born?**  
Robert Enrico was born on 13 April 1931 in Liévin.

**What positions has Robert Enrico held?**  
Positions held by Robert Enrico include: president (since 1996).

**Where did Robert Enrico study?**  
Robert Enrico was educated at Institut des hautes études cinématographiques, La Fémis.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Robert Enrico](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Enrico) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q1387339](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1387339) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Robert Enrico tombe 2.jpg by ManoSolo13241324 (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Robert_Enrico_tombe_2.jpg)

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## Cite this page

"Robert Enrico". DigiNepal. Last updated 4 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/robert-enrico. Retrieved 11 November 2026.