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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Paris, France
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Movie Involvements: 32
TV Involvements: 2
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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.
Most Famous Work
Arsène Lupin
(1971) WriterTouchez Pas au Grisbi
(1954) DialogueCrooks in Clover
(1963) NovelAny Number Can Win
(1963) AdaptationThe Gentleman from Epsom
(1962) WriterThe Counterfeiters of Paris
(1961) ScreenplayThe Great Spy Chase
(1964) WriterPasha
(1968) ScreenplayActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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| 1960 | Le major Simpson / Major Simpson | |
| 1958 | Chang, the Chinese (uncredited) | |
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| 1971 | Scenario Writer | |
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| 1963 | Novel | |
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