Henri Jeanson

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1900-03-06 (70 years old)

Deathday

1970-11-06

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Henri Jeanson

Biography

Henri Jules Louis Jeanson (6 March 1900 in Paris – 6 November 1970 in Équemauville) was a French writer and journalist. He was a "satrap" in the "College of 'Pataphysics". Jeanson was born on 6 March 1900 in Paris. His father was a teacher. Before becoming a journalist, he had several casual jobs, including being depicted as a soldier on a good-luck card for a postcard seller, belying his future pacifism. In 1917, he started work for La Bataille, newspaper of the Confédération générale du travail. Noted for his strong writing, he was a journalist throughout the 1920s, with intervening stints as reporter, interviewer and film critic. He was d...

Acting

2007

Arletty, Lady Paname

as Self (archive footage)

Production

1963

1950

Three Sinners

as Dialogue

1964

The Black Tulip

as Screenplay

1954

Madame du Barry

as Adaptation

1954

1947

Carbon Copy

as Dialogue

1950

Lost Souvenirs

as Dialogue

1950

Lady Paname

as Director

1968

1950

Lady Paname

as Writer

1957

Nathalie

as Dialogue

1933

The Merry Monarch

as Screenplay

1962

Crime Does Not Pay

as Scenario Writer

1933

1952

1949

The Sinners

as Dialogue

1950

Lost Souvenirs

as Scenario Writer

1937

French White Cargo

as Screenplay

1938

The Shanghai Drama

as Adaptation

1937

Pépé le Moko

as Dialogue

1957

1938

1959

The Cow and I

as Writer

1959

The Cow and I

as Dialogue

1961

1936

Mister Flow

as Writer

1947

Square of Knaves

as Dialogue

1947

1951

Bluebeard

as Dialogue

1961

Madame

as Screenplay

1950

1938

Le Patriote

as Dialogue

1951

1959

Atomic Agent

as Writer

1937

Life Dances On

as Dialogue

1965

Le Majordome

as Writer

1944

Carmen

as Dialogue

1955

Nana

as Writer

1946

Un revenant

as Screenplay

1960

1951

Savage Triangle

as Adaptation

1951

Savage Triangle

as Screenplay

1966

Paris in August

as Dialogue

1938

Hôtel du Nord

as Screenplay

1945

Angel and Sinner

as Scenario Writer

1938

1960

1947

The Damned

as Writer

1960

Wasteland

as Story

1959

Guinguette

as Screenplay

1948

Monelle

as Writer

1948

1959

Marie-Octobre

as Dialogue

1934

1958

Maxime

as Screenplay

1964

Paris When It Sizzles

as Original Film Writer

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