Albert Simonin
Personal Info
Know For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1905-04-18 (75 years old)
Deathday
1980-02-15
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Also known As
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Albert Simonin
Biography
Albert Simonin (1905–1980) was a French novelist and scriptwriter. He was born in the La Chapelle quarter of the 18th arrondissement of Paris. His father was a florist. Albert was orphaned by the age of 16. His novel Touchez Pas au Grisbi featuring the Parisian gangster Max le Menteur was turned into a movie starring Jean Gabin that is regarded as a classic example of French film noir. Simonin co-authored the screenplay for the movie. After World War II, he spent five years in prison for collaboration. Source: Article "Albert Simonin" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Acting
1957
as Albert (uncredited)
1958
as Chang, the Chinese (uncredited)
1960
as Le major Simpson / Major Simpson
Production
1964
as Writer
1963
as Novel
1954
as Dialogue
1954
as Novel
1958
as Adaptation
1958
as Writer
1962
as Writer
1964
as Writer
1968
as Screenplay
1963
as Novel
1965
as Writer
1957
as Dialogue
1967
as Writer
1956
as Writer
1965
as Writer
1957
as Writer
1966
as Writer
1960
as Adaptation
1959
as Writer
1964
as Dialogue
1955
as Adaptation
1965
as Adaptation
1972
as Adaptation
1957
as Writer
1957
as Writer
1972
as Writer
1965
as Writer
1963
as Adaptation
1958
as Screenplay
1958
as Dialogue
1958
as Novel
1961
as Novel
1961
as Screenplay
1973
as Writer
1954
as Screenplay
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