Biography
Didier Decoin (born 13 March 1945) is a French screenwriter and writer awarded the Prix Goncourt in 1977.
He is the son of filmmaker Henri Decoin. He began his career as a newspaper journalist at France Soir, Le Figaro and VOD, and radio Europe 1. At the same time he started writing.
While continuing his writing, he became writer in film and television (and adapted scripts for television as the major TV films Les Misérables, The Count of Monte Cristo, Balzac and Napoleon).
In 1995, he became the Secretary of the Académie Goncourt.
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Filmography
all 43
Movies 34
Writer 33
TV Shows 9
self 7
Screenplay 1
Creator / Writer
The King’s Favorite (2022)
TV
Self
Simenon et l'affaire du cinéma (2022)
Movie
Actor
Boulogne-Billancourt - Le temps des studios (2020)
Movie
Self
Alexandre Dumas, le Flamboyant (2020)
Movie
Writer
La face (2016)
Movie
Writer
Pierre Brossolette ou les passagers de la lune (2015)
Movie
Writer
Mon frère Yves (2012)
Movie
Writer
One Night (2012)
Movie
Writer
Les diamants de la victoire (2010)
Movie
Self - Interviewee
L’aventure des Visiteurs du soir (2009)
Movie
Writer
The Bird Walker (2007)
Movie
Writer
Louise (2005)
Movie
Writer
Dans la tête du tueur (2004)
Movie
Scenario Writer
Napoleon (2002)
TV
Writer
The King Is Dancing (2000)
Movie
Writer
Les Misérables (2000)
TV
Writer
Jakob the Liar (1999)
Movie
Writer
Balzac (1999)
TV
Writer
Balzac: A Life of Passion (1999)
Movie
Writer
Venise est une femme (1998)
Movie
Writer
The Count of Monte Cristo (1998)
TV
Writer
The Chambermaid on the Titanic (1997)
Movie
Writer
The Fire That Burns (1997)
Movie
Self
Marcel Carné: My Life in Film (1995)
Movie
Writer
Poorly Extinguished Fires (1994)
Movie
Writer
Out of Life (1991)
Movie
Writer
Dancing Machine (1990)
Movie
Original Story
Memories of You (1988)
Movie
Writer / Dialogue / Writer / Dialogue
Un château au soleil (1988)
TV
Writer
Lebanon, the Land of Honey and Incense (1988)
Movie
Writer
Engagements of the Heart (1987)
Movie
Writer
The Veiled Man (1987)
Movie
Writer
Carné, l'homme à la caméra (1985)
Movie
Writer
A Good Little Devil (1983)
Movie
Writer
The Informer (1983)
Movie
Writer
Cinq-Mars (1981)
Movie
Screenplay
I... For Icarus (1979)
Movie
Writer
La nuit de l'été (1979)
Movie
Writer
The Bible (1977)
Movie
Self
30 millions d'amis (1976)
TV
Self
Apostrophes (1975)
TV
Writer
The Marvelous Visit (1974)
Movie
Self
Samedi soir (1971)
TV
Ratings
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1987
1998
1991
2022
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1945-03-13 (79 years old)
Birth PlaceBoulogne-Billancourt, France
ReligionCatholic Church
ChildrenJulien Decoin
FatherHenri Decoin
CitizenshipsFrance
AwardsPrix des libraires, Prix Goncourt
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