Marcel Achard
Biography
Marcel Achard works in writing. Born July 5, 1899 in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France. Died September 4, 1974. Archytele tracks 56 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
56 titles- A Night at the Opera (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Les Trésors de Marcel Pagnol (2019) as Self (archive footage)
- The Idiot (1991) Theatre Play
- Patate (1982) Writer
- Jean de la lune (1982) Author
- A bolond lány (1980) Writer
- Idiotka (1978) Theatre Play
- La Bagatelle (1977) Author
- Domino (1976) Theatre Play
- Pétrus (1974) Writer
- Noix de coco (1972) Author
- Samedi soir (1971) as Self
- Domino (1967) Theatre Play
- At Theatre Tonight (1966) Writer
- A Shot in the Dark (1964) Theatre Play
- Friends of the family (1964) Screenplay
- Hard Boiled Ones (1964) as Self (uncredited)
- Cherchez l'idole (1964) as Self, guest at Sylvie Vartan's show (uncredited)
- Famous Love Affairs (1961) Dialogue
- Zeit des Glücks (1961) Writer
- A Woman Like Satan (1958) Writer
- La Garçonne (1957) Writer
- Que les hommes sont bêtes (1957) Writer
- The Country I Come From (1956) Writer
- Girl on the Third Floor (1955) Dialogue
- Reflets de Cannes (1954) as Self
- Mademoiselle Nitouche (1954) Writer
- Storm (1954) Writer
- The Earrings of Madame de... (1953) Dialogue
- The Earrings of Madame de... (1953) Screenplay
- Love, Madame (1952) as Self (uncredited)
- Venom and Eternity (1952) as Self
- The Miracle of St. Anne (1950) as Un estropié
- Paris Waltz (1950) Director
- Jean de la Lune (1949) Director
- Meet Me at Dawn (1947) Story
- Pétrus (1946) Screenplay
- Lunegarde (1946) Screenplay
- Twilight (1944) Writer
- The Little Ones of the Flower Platform (1944) Screenplay
- The Heart of a Nation (1943) Writer
- Domino (1943) Writer
- Alibi (1942) Story
- The Lady in Question (1940) Story
- The Deserter (1939) Screenplay
- The Strange Monsieur Victor (1938) Writer
- Heart of Paris (1937) Screenplay
- Alibi (1937) Writer
- Under Secret Orders (1937) Adaptation
- The Messenger (1937) Writer
- Naples Under the Kiss of Fire (1937) Writer
- Mayerling (1936) Screenplay
- Folies Bergère (1935) Director
- Folies Bergère (1935) Writer
- The Beautiful Sailor (1932) Writer
- Entr'acte (1924) as A man following the hearse (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Marcel Achard best known for?
Marcel Achard is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Samedi soir (1971), At Theatre Tonight (1966), A Shot in the Dark (1964), Friends of the family (1964).
When and where was Marcel Achard born?
Marcel Achard was born on July 5, 1899 in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France. They passed away on September 4, 1974.
How many credits does Marcel Achard have?
Marcel Achard has accumulated over 56 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1924 to 2020.
What is Marcel Achard's background in cinema and television?
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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Age in their best-rated roles
- Samedi soir (1971) as Self — aged about 71
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