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Alain Decaux(1925-2016)

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Actor
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Alain Decaux was born on 23 July 1925 in Lille, Nord, France. He was a writer and producer, known for Les Misérables (1982), Three Colors: Blue (1993) and J'ai tué Raspoutine (1967). He was married to Micheline Pelletier and Madeleine Parisy. He died on 27 March 2016 in Paris, France.
BornJuly 23, 1925
DiedMarch 27, 2016(90)
BornJuly 23, 1925
DiedMarch 27, 2016(90)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Les Misérables (1982)
Les Misérables
7.3
  • Writer
  • 1982
Juliette Binoche in Three Colors: Blue (1993)
Three Colors: Blue
7.8
  • Self (Eulogist at the funeral)
  • 1993
J'ai tué Raspoutine (1967)
J'ai tué Raspoutine
5.7
  • Writer
  • 1967
Angelique and the King (1966)
Angelique and the King
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1966

Credits

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Writer

  • Une femme nommée Marie (2013)
    Une femme nommée Marie
    TV Movie
    • adaptation (as Alain Decaux de l'Académie Française)
    • 2013
  • Ben Hur
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 2006
  • Jésus était son nom (1991)
    Jésus était son nom
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1991
  • L'Autrichienne (1990)
    L'Autrichienne
    6.1
    • Writer
    • 1990
  • Les voyageurs de l'histoire (1980)
    Les voyageurs de l'histoire
    TV Series
    • idea
    • 1980–1983
  • Les Misérables (1982)
    Les Misérables
    7.3
    • adaptation
    • dialogue
    • 1982
  • Alain Decaux raconte (1969)
    Alain Decaux raconte
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1971–1981
  • Les dossiers de l'écran (1967)
    Les dossiers de l'écran
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1979
  • Alida Valli in Le tumulte d'Amboise (1978)
    Les grandes conjurations
    TV Series
    • adaptation
    • dialogue
    • 1978
  • Les Rosenberg ne doivent pas mourir (1975)
    Les Rosenberg ne doivent pas mourir
    7.6
    TV Series
    • adaptation
    • play
    • 1975
  • Rosenbergovi ne smeju da umru (1972)
    Rosenbergovi ne smeju da umru
    TV Movie
    • novel ; Les Rosenberg ne doivent pas mourir
    • 1972
  • Le bunker (1972)
    Le bunker
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1972
  • Rozenbergovite ne treba da umrat
    TV Movie
    • Writer (as Alen Deko)
    • 1970
  • Theatre 625 (1964)
    Theatre 625
    7.1
    TV Series
    • based on "L'Affaire Calas" by
    • 1968
  • Le tribunal de l'impossible (1967)
    Le tribunal de l'impossible
    7.8
    TV Series
    • dialogue
    • screenplay
    • 1967

Producer

  • Les voyageurs de l'histoire (1980)
    Les voyageurs de l'histoire
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1980–1983
  • Dimanche Martin (1980)
    Dimanche Martin
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1980
  • Alain Decaux raconte (1969)
    Alain Decaux raconte
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1974
  • La caméra explore le temps (1957)
    La caméra explore le temps
    8.4
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1964
  • Énigmes de l'histoire (1956)
    Énigmes de l'histoire
    7.2
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1956

Actor

  • Le mythomane (1981)
    Le mythomane
    TV Series
    • Lui-même
    • 1981
  • Les amis de Zorro (1972)
    Les amis de Zorro
    TV Series
    • 1972

Personal details

  • Official sites
    • Academie francaise (fr)
    • Discogs
  • Alternative names
    • Alen Deko
  • Born
    • July 23, 1925
    • Lille, Nord, France
  • Died
    • March 27, 2016
    • Paris, France(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Micheline Pelletier1983 - March 27, 2016 (his death, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Laurent Decaux
  • Other works
    Book: "50 ans de télévision racontés par... " Paris:Le Passeur ISBN: 978-2-36890-242-4; interview of Decaux by Jérôme Bourdon p.192-213.

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