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.
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Filmography
all 33
Movies 31
Writer 27
Screenplay 3
TV Shows 2
Writer
A Loser (1972)
Movie
Adaptation / Scenario Writer
Les Évasions célèbres (1972)
TV
Scenario Writer / Writer
Arsène Lupin (1971)
TV
Writer
Cold Sweat (1970)
Movie
Screenplay
Pasha (1968)
Movie
Writer
Bang Bang (1967)
Movie
Writer
Cloportes (1965)
Movie
Writer
Male Hunt (1964)
Movie
Novel / Screenplay
The Counterfeiters of Paris (1961)
Movie
Writer
Incognito (1958)
Movie
Dialogue
Anyone Can Kill Me (1957)
Movie
Writer
Burning Fuse (1957)
Movie
Novel / Dialogue / Screenplay
Touchez Pas au Grisbi (1954)
Movie
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1905-04-18
Deathday1980-02-15 (74 years old)
Birth NameCharles Albert Simonin
Birth Place18th arrondissement of Paris, France
CitizenshipsFrance
AwardsPrix des Deux Magots
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