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Jacques Robert

Writer · 1921–1997 · Lyon, Rhône, France

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Biography

Jacques Robert (June 27, 1921 – August 11, 1997) was a French author, screenwriter and journalist. Jacques Robert was born on 27 June 1921 in Lyon, France. He started his writing career as a journalist. In May 1945 Jacques Robert was the only Western journalist to descend into Hitler's bunker in Berlin, Germany. During his career he wrote more than 40 books and novels. Around 20 of his novels have been adapted for cinema, notably The Long Teeth directed by Daniel Gélin, Marie-Octobre directed by Julien Duvivier and Someone Behind the Door with Charles Bronson and Anthony Perkins. Jacques Robert was also a prolific screenwriter for film and television. He died in Rouen in 1997 at the age of 76. Source: Article "Jacques Robert (writer)" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Wrote 38

1980s

  1. 1986

    Bitter Champagne

    Writer

  2. 1984

    L'Homme de Suez

    Writer, Adaptation

  3. 1982

    La Nouvelle Malle des Indes

    Adaptation, Dialogue, Novel

1970s

  1. 1978

    Vice Squad

    Scenario Writer

  2. 1975

    Doctor Justice

    Screenplay

  3. 1974

    À vous de jouer Milord

    Writer

  4. One Morning in June 1940

    Writer

  5. 1973

    Killing in the Sun

    Writer

  6. 1971

    Someone Behind the Door

    Novel

    57

1960s

  1. 1967

    Les Arnaud

    Dialogue, Adaptation

  2. To Commit a Murder

    Novel

  3. 1965

    Operation Double Cross

    Screenplay

  4. Make Your Bets Ladies

    Screenplay

  5. Le Bonheur conjugal

    Writer

  6. 1964

    The Monocle's Sour Laugh

    Adaptation, Screenplay, Dialogue

  7. Mission to Venice

    Writer

  8. 1963

    Girl's Apartment

    Novel

  9. The Adventures of Scaramouche

    Screenplay

  10. Maigret Sees Red

    Dialogue, Adaptation

  11. A Blonde Like That

    Screenplay

  12. 1962

    The Eye of the Monocle

    Writer

  13. The Seventh Juror

    Writer, Adaptation

  14. Assassin in the Phonebook

    Adaptation

  15. 1961

    The Black Monocle

    Dialogue

    62

  16. The Nina B. Affair

    Dialogue

  17. 1960

    The Gigolo

    Writer

  18. Love and the Frenchwoman

    Writer, Dialogue

    58

1950s

  1. 1959

    Atomic Agent

    Writer

  2. 125 rue Montmartre

    Writer

  3. Gorilla's Waltz

    Dialogue, Screenplay

  4. Marie-Octobre

    Novel, Adaptation

  5. 1958

    The Mask of the Gorilla

    Writer

  6. The Night Affair

    Novel, Adaptation

  7. 1957

    Burning Fuse

    Writer

  8. 1956

    Quand vient l'amour

    Writer

  9. Defend My Love

    Screenplay

  10. 1954

    The Scheming Women

    Novel, Screenplay

  11. 1953

    Les Dents longues

    Book

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