Albert Simonin
74
years
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.
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Acting (3 movies)
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| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Touchez Pas au Grisbi | 1954 | Screenplay |
| Slightly Ahead | 1956 | Writer |
| Burning Fuse | 1957 | Writer |
| The Adventures of Arsène Lupin | 1957 | Writer |
| Fric-frac en dentelles | 1957 | Writer |
| Incognito | 1958 | Writer |
| A Bullet in the Gun Barrel | 1958 | Screenplay |
| The Road to Shame | 1959 | Writer |
| The Counterfeiters of Paris | 1961 | Screenplay |
| The Gentleman from Epsom | 1962 | Writer |
| A Mouse with the Men | 1964 | Writer |
| The Great Spy Chase | 1964 | Writer |
| Les baratineurs | 1965 | Writer |
| Cloportes | 1965 | Writer |
| How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning | 1965 | Writer |
| Tender Scoundrel | 1966 | Writer |
| Bang Bang | 1967 | Writer |
| Pasha | 1968 | Screenplay |
| A Loser | 1972 | Writer |
| Double assassinat dans la Rue Morgue | 1973 | Writer |