1885–1957
Sacha Guitry
French playwright and filmmaker
72years old at death
26,450days lived
55%of the people on this site died younger
Sacha Guitry was born on 21 February 1885 and died on 24 July 1957, aged 72 years and 153 days. That is 26,450 days in all.
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