Robert Thomas
Personal Info
Know For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1927-09-28 (62 years old)
Deathday
1989-01-03
Place of Birth
Gap, Hautes-Alpes, France
Also known As
Робер Тома
Robert Thomas
Biography
Robert Thomas (28 September 1927 in Gap, Hautes-Alpes – 3 January 1989) was a French writer, actor and film director. As a writer, almost from the beginning, he was fascinated by a curious genre that he helped invent: the comédie policière or comedy thriller, of which Eight Women is an example. In 1960, Thomas had a hit with Man Trap, a humorous murder mystery which was an overnight success in Paris. Alfred Hitchcock bought the rights and the play established Thomas as a writer of psychological crime dramas with a distinctively Gallic comic twist. The following year the second outing of Eight Women was far more successful as it won the Hache...
Acting
1970
as Léo
1969
as Mr. Laroche (a corpse client) / Mr. Logan, 1st clerk
1969
as Patrice
Production
2002
as Theatre Play
1976
as Original Story
1977
as Novel
1982
as Theatre Play
1964
as Screenplay
1964
as Director
2021
as Theatre Play
1974
as Co-Writer
1973
as Writer
1986
as Theatre Play
1989
as Theatre Play
1970
as Writer
1972
as Author
1961
as Writer
1969
as Adaptation
1969
as Decorator
1969
as Stage Director
1982
as Writer
1983
as Director
1982
as Director
1983
as Writer
1978
as Dialogue
1984
as Writer
1978
as Scenario Writer
1978
as Director
1984
as Director
1964
as Director
1969
as Theatre Play
1969
as Author
1970
as Stage Director
1980
as Writer
1964
as Writer
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as Writer
1960
as Dialogue
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