Alain Decaux

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1925-07-23 (91 years old)

Deathday

2016-03-27

Place of Birth

Lille, Nord, France

Alain Decaux

Biography

Alain Decaux (23 July 1925 − 27 March 2016) was a French historian. He was elected to the Académie française on 15 February 1979. In 2005, he was, with others authors as Frédéric Beigbeder, Mohamed Kacimi, Richard Millet and Jean-Pierre Thiollet, among the Beirut Book Fair's main guests in the Beirut International Exhibition & Leisure Center, commonly (BIEL). Source: Article "Alain Decaux" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Acting

1987

Dorothée Show

as Instituteur

1993

Three Colors: Blue

as Eulogist at the Funeral

1967

I Killed Rasputin

as Self / Interviewer (uncredited)

Production

1990

The Austrian

as Screenplay

1982

Les Misérables

as Screenplay

1966

1994

La France au temps des Colonies

as Executive Producer

1967

1962

1968

The Fanatics

as Original Story

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