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. Source: Article "Albert Simonin" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known for
WritingBirthday
April 18, 1905Deathday
February 15, 1980Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
30Place of birth
Paris, FranceCast credits
Crew credits
The Great Spy Chase
WriterCrooks in Clover
NovelTouchez Pas au Grisbi
Dialogue, Adaptation, NovelThe Gentleman from Epsom
WriterA Mouse with the Men
WriterPasha
ScreenplayChicken Feed for Little Birds
NovelHow to Keep the Red Lamp Burning
Writer, AdaptationAnyone Can Kill Me
DialogueBang Bang
WriterThe Adventures of Arsène Lupin
WriterTender Scoundrel
WriterThe Road to Shame
WriterCandide or The Optimism in the 20th Century
AdaptationTrouble Among Widows
DialoguePrice of Love
AdaptationA Loser
Writer, AdaptationLes baratineurs
WriterAny Number Can Win
AdaptationA Bullet in the Gun Barrel
Dialogue, Novel, ScreenplayThe Counterfeiters of Paris
Screenplay, Novel