About

Known credits:
50
Birthday:
1899-07-05
Place of birth:
Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Website:
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Marcel Achard

Overview

Marcel Achard (b. 5 July 1899, in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, Rhône; d. 4 September 1974, Paris) was a French playwright and screenwriter whose popular sentimental comedies maintained his position as a highly-recognizable name in his country's theatrical and literary circles for five decades. He was elected to the Académie Française in 1959.

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Known for

Acting
2019 Les Trésors de Marcel Pagnol Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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1964 Hard Boiled Ones Actor 58
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1964 Cherchez l'idole Actor Self, guest at Sylvie Vartan's show (uncredited) 59
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1952 Love, Madame Actor Self (uncredited) 58
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1951 Venom and Eternity Actor Self 59
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1924 Entr'acte Actor A man following the hearse (uncredited) 61
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Directing
1950 Paris Waltz Directing Director 59
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1949 Jean de la Lune Directing Director 58
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1935 Folies Bergère Directing Director N/A
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Writing
1991 The Idiot Writing Theatre Play 59
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1982 Jean de la lune Writing Author N/A
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1980 A bolond lány Writing Writer N/A
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1978 Idiotka Writing Theatre Play N/A
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1977 La bagatelle Writing Author N/A
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1976 Domino Writing Theatre Play N/A
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1974 Pétrus Writing Writer N/A
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1972 Noix de coco Writing Author 59
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1967 Domino Writing Theatre Play N/A
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1964 Friends of the family Writing Screenplay 59
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1964 A Shot in the Dark Writing Theatre Play 65
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1961 Famous Love Affairs Writing Dialogue 58
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1961 Zeit des Glücks Writing Writer N/A
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1958 A Woman Like Satan Writing Writer 58
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1957 La Garçonne Writing Writer 58
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1957 Que les hommes sont bêtes Writing Writer 58
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1956 The Country I Come From Writing Writer 59
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1955 Girl on the Third Floor Writing Dialogue 58
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1954 Mademoiselle Nitouche Writing Writer 59
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1954 Storm Writing Writer N/A
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1953 The Earrings of Madame de... Writing Dialogue 63
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1953 The Earrings of Madame de... Writing Screenplay 63
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1947 Meet Me at Dawn Writing Story 59
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1946 Pétrus Writing Screenplay 59
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1946 Lunegarde Writing Screenplay 58
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1944 Twilight Writing Writer 59
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1944 The Little Ones of the Flower Platform Writing Screenplay 59
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1943 Domino Writing Writer 58
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1943 Immortal France Writing Writer 59
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1942 Alibi Writing Story 59
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1940 The Lady in Question Writing Story 59
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1939 The Deserter Writing Screenplay 59
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1938 The Strange Monsieur Victor Writing Writer 59
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1937 Alibi Writing Writer 59
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1937 Naples Under the Kiss of Fire Writing Writer 58
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1937 Under Secret Orders Writing Adaptation N/A
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1937 Gribouille Writing Screenplay 58
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1937 The Messenger Writing Writer 59
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1936 Mayerling Writing Screenplay 59
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1935 Folies Bergère Writing Writer N/A
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1932 The Beautiful Sailor Writing Writer 59
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