Sacha Guitry: Sacha Guitry. Writer: The Pearls of the Crown. French actor, dramatist and director, Sacha Guitry was born in 1885 in Saint-Petersburg where his father, actor Lucien Guitry, was under contract with the city's French theater. Early on, Sacha knew he was going to be an artist. Therefore, his studies were mediocre.
His acting debuts were not too encouraging either. It is as playwright that Guitry obtained his first success in 1905...
