Jean-Claude Grumberg

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1939-07-26 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Jean-Claude Grumberg

Biography

Jean-Claude Grumberg (born 1939) is a French playwright and author of children's books. Before becoming a playwright, Jean-Claude Grumberg held several jobs including working as a tailor, he takes to the middle part of his play L'Atelier. He discovered drama being an actor in the company. He became a writer in 1968 with Demain, une fenêtre sur rue, and short texts like Rixe which played at the Comédie-Française. He writes about what haunts him since childhood: the death of his father in the Nazi death camps: Maman revient pauvre orphelin, Dreyfus (1974), L'Atelier (1979) and Zone libre (1990). In 1998, L'Atelier returned to Théâtre Hébertot...

Acting

1997

Lucie Aubrac

as Raymond's father

1993

2009

Eden Is West

as L'homme à la sortie du métro

2005

The Ax

as Premier témoin

Production

1980

The Last Metro

as Dialogue

2002

Amen.

as Screenplay

2012

Capital

as Screenplay

2005

The Ax

as Screenplay

2006

The Colonel

as Screenplay

2004

2004

2004

93, rue Lauriston

as Adaptation

2011

The Artist

as Thanks

2015

The Art Dealer

as Screenplay

2009

Eden Is West

as Writer

1976

Little Marcel

as Writer

2000

1971

1993

1993

1995

Les Milles

as Writer

1999

Fait d'hiver

as Writer

2000

Rêver peut-être

as Theatre Play

1982

The Workshop

as Writer

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