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Marcel Achard

Actor / Screenwriter / Playwright / Writer / Film Director | * 07/05/1899 († 75, 09/04/1974) | Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes (France)
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. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

When rich Mr. Benjamin Ballon's Spanish driver is found shot dead, Inspector Jacques Clouseau is the first official on the scene. All evidence suggests Maria Gambrelli, the maid, to be the murderer. B ...

A Shot in the Dark

13

1964 | 3.6/5 | 1h 42min
Comedy, Crime, Mystery
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The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other ...

Spartacus

13

1960 | 3.8/5 | 3h 17min
History, War, Drama, Adventure
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Alternate-language French version of Folies Bergère de Paris (1935). ...

Folies Bergère

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1935 | 1h 23min
Music, Comedy
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A fictitious biography of Jacques Offenbach and Hortense Schneider. ...

Paris Waltz

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1950 | 2.5/5 | 1h 32min
 
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Awards & Nominations for Marcel Achard

Commander of The Legion of Honour Commandeur Des Arts Et Des Lettres‎
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Movies with Marcel Achard as Actor(5)

as Self (archive footage)2019 Les trésors de Marcel Pagnol
as Self, guest at Sylvie Vartan's show (uncredited)1964 Cherchez l'idole
as Self (uncredited)1952 Love, Madame
as himself1951 Venom and Eternity
as A man following the hearse (uncredited)1924 Entr'acte

TV Shows/Series with Marcel Achard as Actor(1)

as himself1971 Samedi soir

Movies with Marcel Achard as Crew(39)

Writing/Theatre Play1991 The Idiot
Writing/Author1982 Jean de la lune
Writing/Writer1980 A bolond lány
Writing/Theatre Play1978 Idiotka
Writing/Writer1974 Pétrus
Writing/Author1972 Noix de coco
Writing/Screenplay1964 Friends of the family
Writing/Theatre Play1964 A Shot in the Dark
Writing/Dialogue1961 Famous Love Affairs
Writing/Writer1961 Zeit des Glücks
Writing/Writer1959 A Woman Like Satan
Writing/Writer1957 La Garçonne
Writing/Writer1956 The Country I Come From
Writing/Dialogue1955 Girl on the Third Floor
Writing/Writer1954 Mademoiselle Nitouche
Writing/Writer1954 Storm
Writing/Screenplay1953 The Earrings of Madame de...
Writing/Dialogue1953 The Earrings of Madame de...
Directing/Director1950 Paris Waltz
Directing/Director1949 Jean de la Lune
Writing/Screenplay1946 Pétrus
Writing/Screenplay1946 Lunegarde
Writing/Writer1944 Twilight
Writing/Screenplay1944 The Little Ones of the Flower Platform
Writing/Writer1943 Immortal France
Writing/Writer1943 Domino
Writing/Story1942 Alibi
Writing/Story1940 The Lady in Question
Writing/Screenplay1939 The Deserter
Writing/Writer1938 Strange M. Victor
Writing/Writer1937 The Messenger
Writing/Screenplay1937 Gribouille
Writing/Adaptation1937 Under Secret Orders
Writing/Writer1937 L'Alibi
Writing/Writer1937 Naples Under the Kiss of Fire
Writing/Screenplay1936 Mayerling
Directing/Director1935 Folies Bergère
Writing/Writer1935 Folies Bergère
Writing/Writer1932 The Beautiful Sailor

Full Name: Marcel Achard
Citizenship: France
Born: Wednesday, 07/05 1899 (July) in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes (France)
Died: Wednesday, 09/04 1974 (September) in Paris (aged: 75)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: French (FR, native language)
Educated at: University of Lyon
Member of: Académie Française
Other names for Marcel Achard (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Marcel Augustin Ferréol Achard"
Marcel Achard frequently works together with these people:
Georges Van Parys (6x, Crew)
Pierre Dux (5x, Actor)
Marc Allégret (5x, Crew)
Jacques Dynam (5x, Actor)
Danièle Delorme (5x, Actress)
Danielle Darrieux (4x, Actress)
René Clair (4x, Crew)
Pierre Sabbagh (4x, Crew)
Raimu (4x, Actor)
René Bergeron (4x, Actor)
Lucien Nat (4x, Actor)
Colette Deréal (3x, Actress)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:372523, Added: 08/16/2018, Last updated: 04/25/2024