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Catherine Rihoit

Known For
Writing
Born
January 1, 1950 in Caen, Calvados, France
Active Years
1975–2017 (43 Years)
Total Credits
7 credits in database
Writing Born Jan 1, 1950 Caen, Calvados, France 7 credits
7
Total Credits
1975–2017
43 Years Career Span
3
Vault Titles
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Biography

Subject: Catherine Rihoit (Writing).
Goal: Factual identity profile.
Constraints: 90-130 words, plain prose only, no markdown, no headings, no preamble, no JSON, no surrounding quotes. Use ONLY provided facts.
Sources provided: TMDB, Wikipedia (EN), IMDb, Wikipédia (FR), Moviefone.
Name: Catherine Rihoit.
Profession: French writer (Source 1, 2, 3).
Birth: Born in Caen, Calvados, France (Source 1). Born in 1950 (Source 1, 2, 3). Birthday listed as January 1, 1950 (Source 1).
Age: 76 years old (Source 1, 6).
Works/Achievements:
First novel: Portrait de Gabriel (1977) (Source 2, 3, 5).
Award: Prix des Deux Magots for Le bal des débutantes (1979) (Source 2, 3, 5).
Award: Prix Anaïs-Ségalas from the Académie française in 1980 for Les ab... [text cut off in source 5, but I should stick to what is clearly there].
Novel: La Nuit de Varennes ou l'Impossible n'est pas français (1982) (Source 2, 3).
Film adaptation: That Night in Varennes (1982) (Source 2, 3).
Known for: Deux (1989), Hitler in Hollywood (2010), Dalida (2016) (Source 4).
Known for (Moviefone): That Night of Varennes, Hitler in Hollywood, Petit Ben (Source 6).
Biographies: Thérèse of Lisieux (Plon, 1992), Brigitte Bardot (1986), Dalida, and Bernadette Soubirous (2009) (Synopsis/Source 2/3).
Other: Professeur

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Career

Career overview

Task: Write a career overview of Catherine Rihoit (Writing).
Constraints: 180-260 words, 2-3 short paragraphs, plain prose only, no markdown, no headings, no preamble, no JSON.
Source Material: Provided TMDB bio, Wikipedia snippets, IMDb, Moviefone.
Rules: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided sources. No guessing. No inventing.
Name: Catherine Rihoit.
Born: Caen, Calvados, France, January 1, 1950.
Profession: French writer, linguistics professor at the Sorbonne.
First novel: Portrait de Gabriel (1977).
Awards: Prix des Deux Magots for Le bal des débutantes (1979); Prix Anaïs-Ségalas from the Académie française in 1980 for Les ab... (text cut off).
Notable works (Books):
Le bal des débutantes (1979).
La Nuit de Varennes ou l'Impossible n'est pas français (1982).
Biographies: Thérèse of Lisieux (Plon, 1992), Brigitte Bardot (1986), Dalida, Bernadette Soubirous (2009).
Film/TV Credits (Writing):
That Night in Varennes (film adaptation of her 1982 novel).
Deux (1989).
Hitler in Hollywood (2010).
Dalida (2016).
Petit Ben.
Themes: Often writes on subjects around Roman Catholicism.
Paragraph 1: Early career and literary achievements.
Catherine Rihoit is a French writer born in Caen, Calvados, France, on January 1, 1950. She was a linguistics professor at the Sorbonne. Her literary career began with her first novel, Portrait de Gabriel, which was published in 1977. In 1979, she received the Prix des Deux Magots for her work Le bal des débutantes. Following this, the Académie française awarded her the prix Anaïs-Ségalas in 1980 for her work Les ab. Her writing often focuses on subjects related to Roman Catholicism.
Paragraph 2: Books and Film adaptations.
Rihoit's 1982 novel, La Nuit de Varennes ou l'Impossible n'est pas français, was adapted into the film That Night in Varennes that same year. She has also written several biographies, including works on Brigitte Bardot in 1986, Thérèse of Lisieux published by Plon in 1992, Dalida, and Bernadette Soubirous in 2009. Her writing credits in film and television include Deux, released in 1989, Hitler in Hollywood in 2010, Dalida in 2016, and Petit Ben.
Drafting Check:
Word count check:
Para 1: ~75 words.
Para 2: ~85 words.
Total: ~160 words.
Wait, the requirement is 180-260 words. I need to expand using only the provided facts.
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Include more details from the sources.
Mention her birth details more fully.
Mention the specific years for all works mentioned.
Ensure all credits are listed.
Revised Draft:
Catherine Rihoit is a French writer born in Caen, Calvados, France, on January 1, 1950. Before her literary success, she served as a linguistics professor at the Sorbonne. Her first novel, titled Portrait de Gabriel, was released in 1977. In 1979

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Career timeline

Dalida · Book
Hitler in Hollywood · Adaptation
Nadia Coupeau, dite Nana · Scenario Writer
Petit Ben · Scenario Writer
Deux · Writer
That Night of Varennes · Novel
Apostrophes

Full Filmography

7 titles
  • Dalida (2017) Book
  • Hitler in Hollywood (2011) Adaptation
  • Nadia Coupeau, dite Nana (2001) Scenario Writer
  • Petit Ben (2000) Scenario Writer
  • Deux (1989) Writer
  • That Night of Varennes (1982) Novel
  • Apostrophes (1975) as Self

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Catherine Rihoit is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Dalida (2017), That Night of Varennes (1982), Apostrophes (1975).

When and where was Catherine Rihoit born?

Catherine Rihoit was born on January 1, 1950 in Caen, Calvados, France.

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Catherine Rihoit has accumulated over 7 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1975 to 2017.

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Subject: Catherine Rihoit (Writing). Goal: Factual identity profile. Constraints: 90-130 words, plain prose only, no markdown, no headings, no preamble, no JSON, no surrounding quotes. Use ONLY provided facts. Sources provided: TMDB, Wikipedia (EN), IMDb, Wikipédia (FR), Moviefone. Name: Catherine Rihoit. Profession: F...

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7credits
6films
1TV series
1975–2017active years

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