Biography
Jean Genet was a French novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, and political activist. Early in his life he was a vagabond and petty criminal, but he later took to writing. His major works include the novels The Thief's Journal and Our Lady of the Flowers, and the plays The Balcony, The Maids and The Screens.
Filmography
all 32
Movies 31
Writer 20
self 10
TV Shows 1
Director 1
Self (archive footage)
Little Girl Blue (2023)
Movie
Self - Writer (archive footage)
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer (2019)
Movie
Writer
Die Zofen (2008)
Movie
Writer
Poison (1991)
Movie
Writer
Le sphinx (1986)
Movie
Writer
Querelle (1982)
Movie
Writer
Black Mirror (1981)
Movie
Writer
The Maids (1975)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Apostrophes (1975)
TV
Prisoner in Duo Fantasy (uncredited) / Director / Writer / Editor / Production Design
Song of Love (1972)
Movie
1
Writer
Mademoiselle (1966)
Movie
Writer
Deathwatch (1966)
Movie
Writer
The Balcony (1963)
Movie
1
Writer
The Maids (1962)
Movie
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1910-12-19
Deathday1986-04-14 (75 years old)
Birth NameJean Genet
Birth PlaceParis, France
CitizenshipsFrance
Awardsstar on Playwrights' Sidewalk, Grand prix national des Lettres
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