Albert Plécy
Albert Plécy | |
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Albert Plécy c.1944-5 | |
| Born | Albert Denis Frédéric Émile Plécy 26 August 1914 |
| Died | 1 May 1977 (aged 62) |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation(s) | journalist, photographer, painter, cinematographer, editor |
| Years active | 1946-77 |
| Known for | establishment of department of communication and audiovisual production for la Défense (1943–1944), editor Point de vue (1946–1958), Le Parisien (1958–1977) |
| Notable work | La Cathédrale d’Images, Gens d'images |
Albert Plécy (26 August 1914, Wormhout – 1 May 1977, Les Baux-de-Provence) was a French journalist, painter, photographer and filmmaker, specialist in the language of the image. He was, along with Jacques Henri Lartigue and Raymond Grosset, one of the three emblematic founders of the association of Gens d'images.