Albert Simonin

Albert Simonin

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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.

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Albert Simonin was born on Tuesday, 18 April 1905. He was best known as a novelist. Simonin's country of citizenship (nationality) was French. He died on Friday, 15 February 1980. His zodiac star sign was Aries.

You can find people similar to Albert Simonin by visiting our lists 20th-century French male writers and French male novelists.

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Albert Simonin is known for his role in the film The Dance of Death (1960) as () &.

He is also known for his role in the TV series documentary Cinéastes de notre temps (1964) as Himself.

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