Writing · geboren 1905-04-18 · Paris, France

Albert Simonin

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.

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Mein Onkel der Gangster (1963) – Novel
Wenn es Nacht wird in Paris (1954) – Dialogue
Lautlos wie die Nacht (1963) – Writer
Mordrezepte der Barbouzes (1964) – Writer
Der Bulle (1968) – Screenplay
Der Herr mit den Millionen (1961) – Novel
Ein Herr aus besten Kreisen (1962) – Writer
Ganoven rechnen ab (1965) – Writer
Die Damen lassen bitten (1965) – Writer
Arsène Lupin, der Millionendieb (1957) – Writer
Geliebter Schuft (1966) – Writer
Bei Oscar ist 'ne Schraube locker (1964) – Writer
Arsène Lupin, der Meisterdieb (1971) – Scenario Writer
Futter für süße Vögel (1963) – Novel
Candide oder: Der Optimismus im 20. Jahrhundert (1960) – Le major Simpson / Major Simpson
Des femmes disparaissent (1959) – Writer
Dem Satan ins Gesicht gespuckt (1957) – Albert (uncredited)
Une balle dans le canon (1958) – Chang, the Chinese (uncredited)
Heiße Küsse, scharfe Schüsse (1958) – Adaptation
Courte-tête (1956) – Writer
Der sechste Mann (1957) – Dialogue
Un cave (1972) – Adaptation
Du grabuge chez les veuves (1964) – Dialogue
Interdit de séjour (1955) – Adaptation
Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes (2002) – Self (archive footage)
Bang Bang (1967) – Writer
Les baratineurs (1965) – Writer
Double Assassinat dans la rue Morgue (1973) – Writer
Fric-frac en dentelles (1957) – Writer
Les Évasions célèbres (1972) – Adaptation