Marcel Achard

Marcel Achard

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

05/07/1899

Day of Death

04/09/1974
(75) years old

Place of Birth

Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France

Biography

Marcel Achard (5 July 1899 – 4 September 1974) 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. Descr... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2019

Les Trésors de Marcel Pagnol

as Self (archive footage)

1964

Hard Boiled Ones

as Self (uncredited)

1964

Cherchez l'idole

as Self, guest at Sylvie Vartan's show (unc...

1952

Love, Madame

as Self (uncredited)

1924

Entr'acte

as A man following the hearse (uncredited)

Crew

1991

The Idiot

as Theatre Play

1982

Jean de la lune

as Author

1982

Patate

as Writer

1980

A bolond lány

as Writer

1978

Idiotka

as Theatre Play

1977

La bagatelle

as Author

1976

Domino

as Theatre Play

1974

Pétrus

as Writer

1972

Noix de coco

as Author

1967

Domino

as Theatre Play

1964

Friends of the family

as Screenplay

1964

A Shot in the Dark

as Theatre Play

1961

Famous Love Affairs

as Dialogue

1961

Zeit des Glücks

as Writer

1958

A Woman Like Satan

as Writer

1957

La Garçonne

as Writer

1954

Storm

as Writer

1950

Paris Waltz

as Director

1949

Jean de la Lune

as Director

1947

Meet Me at Dawn

as Story

1946

Pétrus

as Screenplay

1946

Lunegarde

as Screenplay

1944

Twilight

as Writer

1943

Domino

as Writer

1942

Alibi

as Story

1939

The Deserter

as Screenplay

1937

Alibi

as Writer

1937

Under Secret Orders

as Adaptation

1937

Gribouille

as Screenplay

1937

The Messenger

as Writer

1936

Mayerling

as Screenplay

1935

Folies Bergère

as Director

1935

Folies Bergère

as Writer