Émile Cohl

Career Overview

Émile Cohl has 106 screen credits in a career dating back to 1908. Signature works include Childish Dreams, The Fantasies of Agénor Maltracé, Crowns, II: The Crown of Thorns. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

106

Birth Date

1857-01-04

Birth Place

Paris, France

Known For

• 

  Childish Dreams
• The Fantasies of Agénor Maltracé
• 

  Crowns, II: The Crown of Thorns
• 

  Music-Mania
• 

  Nothing Is Impossible for Man
• 

  The Mysterious Fine Arts

Credits

• visual effects (16 credits)

  • Johnny Legend Presents: The Complete Weird Cartoons

    animation

    visual effects
    2004
  • He Never Objects to Noise

    animation

    visual effects
    1914
  • He Only Wanted to Play with Dodo

    animation

    visual effects
    1914
  • He Does Not Care to Be Photographed

    animation

    visual effects
    1914
  • He Likes Things Upside Down

    animation

    visual effects
    1913
  • He Loves to Be Amused

    animation

    visual effects
    1913
  • He Poses for His Portrait

    animation

    visual effects
    1913
  • It Is Hard to Please Him But It Is Worth It

    animation

    visual effects
    1913
  • He Was Not Ill, Only Unhappy

    animation

    visual effects
    1913
  • He Slept Well

    animation

    visual effects
    1913
  • He Ruins His Family's Reputation

    animation

    visual effects
    1913
  • He Loves to Watch the Flight of Time

    animation

    visual effects
    1913
  • Poor Little Chap He Was Only Dreaming

    animation

    visual effects
    1913
  • He Wants What He Wants When He Wants It

    animation

    visual effects
    1913
  • Business Must Not Interfere

    animation

    visual effects
    1913
  • When He Wants a Dog, He Wants a Dog

    animation

    visual effects
    1913

• directing (87 credits)

  • The Puppet Looks for Lodgement

    director

    directing
    1921
  • The Adventures of Nickel-Feet

    director

    directing
    1918
  • Les exploits de Farfadet

    director

    directing
    1916
  • Fancy Matches

    director

    directing
    1914
  • He Never Objects to Noise

    director

    directing
    1914
  • He Only Wanted to Play with Dodo

    director

    directing
    1914
  • He Does Not Care to Be Photographed

    director

    directing
    1914
  • Future Revealed by the Lines of the Feet

    director

    directing
    1914
  • He Likes Things Upside Down

    director

    directing
    1913
  • He Loves to Be Amused

    director

    directing
    1913
  • He Poses for His Portrait

    director

    directing
    1913
  • It Is Hard to Please Him But It Is Worth It

    director

    directing
    1913
  • He Was Not Ill, Only Unhappy

    director

    directing
    1913
  • He Slept Well

    director

    directing
    1913
  • He Ruins His Family's Reputation

    director

    directing
    1913
  • He Loves to Watch the Flight of Time

    director

    directing
    1913
  • Bewitched Matches

    director

    directing
    1913
  • Poor Little Chap He Was Only Dreaming

    director

    directing
    1913
  • He Wants What He Wants When He Wants It

    director

    directing
    1913
  • Business Must Not Interfere

    director

    directing
    1913
  • When He Wants a Dog, He Wants a Dog

    director

    directing
    1913
  • Le Voyage Fantastique de Marius

    director

    directing
    1912
  • Les Métamorphoses Comiques

    director

    directing
    1912
  • The Achievements of Will O' the Wisp

    director

    directing
    1912
  • Jobard Changes Hands

    director

    directing
    1911
  • Jobard Is Asked to Marry

    director

    directing
    1911
  • Jobard, Acting Fiancé

    director

    directing
    1911
  • Vengeance of the Spirits

    director

    directing
    1911
  • Jobard, Porter for Love

    director

    directing
    1911
  • Jobard, Shy Lover

    director

    directing
    1911
  • Jobard ne veut pas voir les femmes travailler

    director

    directing
    1911
  • Jobard, garçon de recettes

    director

    directing
    1911
  • Brains Repaired

    director

    directing
    1911
  • The Grotesque Museum

    director

    directing
    1911
  • The Fantasies of Agénor Maltracé

    director

    directing
    1911
  • Jobard Killed His Mother-in-Law

    director

    directing
    1911
  • The Informant Hair

    director

    directing
    1911
  • Music-Mania

    director

    directing
    1911
  • Jobard ne peut pas rire

    director

    directing
    1911
  • The Adventures of Baron du Crac

    director

    directing
    1910
  • Mr. Crack

    director

    directing
    1910
  • Nothing Is Impossible for Man

    director

    directing
    1910
  • A History of Hats

    director

    directing
    1910
  • The Persistent Salesman

    director

    directing
    1910
  • The Mysterious Fine Arts

    director

    directing
    1910
  • Art's Infancy

    director

    directing
    1910
  • The Four Little Tailors

    director

    directing
    1910
  • Petit Faust

    director

    directing
    1910
  • The Neo-Impressionist Painter

    director

    directing
    1910
  • The Twelve Labors of Hercules

    director

    directing
    1910
  • The Faithful Furniture

    director

    directing
    1910
  • The Waiter's Dream

    director

    directing
    1910
  • Petit Chantecler

    director

    directing
    1910
  • The Master of a Fashionable Game

    director

    directing
    1910
  • En route

    director

    directing
    1910
  • Childish Dreams

    director

    directing
    1910
  • The Smile-O-Scope

    director

    directing
    1910
  • Bonsoir

    director

    directing
    1910
  • Bébé's Masterpieces

    director

    directing
    1910
  • The Dentures

    director

    directing
    1909
  • The Enchanted Spectacles

    director

    directing
    1909
  • Affairs of the Heart

    director

    directing
    1909
  • Telltale Reflections

    director

    directing
    1909
  • Comic Mutations

    director

    directing
    1909
  • Head-Dresses of Different Periods

    director

    directing
    1909
  • Delicate Porcelains

    director

    directing
    1909
  • Matrimonial Shoes

    director

    directing
    1909
  • Crowns, I: The Crown of Roses

    director

    directing
    1909
  • Crowns, II: The Crown of Thorns

    director

    directing
    1909
  • Monsieur Clown Among the Lilliputians

    director

    directing
    1909
  • Modern Education

    director

    directing
    1909
  • Spanish Clair de Lune

    director

    directing
    1909
  • The Next Door Neighbors

    director

    directing
    1909
  • The Happy Microbes

    director

    directing
    1909
  • The Living Fan

    director

    directing
    1909
  • Japanese Fantasy

    director

    directing
    1909
  • Floral Frameworks

    director

    directing
    1909
  • Let's Be Sporty

    director

    directing
    1909
  • Transfigurations

    director

    directing
    1909
  • The Little Soldier Who Became a God

    director

    directing
    1908
  • The Boutdebois Brothers

    director

    directing
    1908
  • The Magic Hoop

    director

    directing
    1908
  • Les Allumettes animées

    director

    directing
    1908
  • Drama at the Puppets' House

    director

    directing
    1908
  • The Hotel of Silence

    director

    directing
    1908
  • The Puppet's Nightmare

    director

    directing
    1908
  • Fantasmagorie

    director

    directing
    1908

• writing (3 credits)

  • Bewitched Matches

    writer

    writing
    1913
  • The Hotel of Silence

    writer

    writing
    1908
  • Fantasmagorie

    screenplay

    writing
    1908