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Pierre Prévert(1906-1988)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Actor
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Pierre Prévert was born on 26 May 1906 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France. He was a writer and director, known for Paris la belle (1960), Adieu Léonard (1943) and Voyage surprise (1947). He was married to Ghitel Fruhtman. He died on 5 April 1988 in Joinville-le-pont, Val-de-Marne, France.
BornMay 26, 1906
DiedApril 5, 1988(81)
BornMay 26, 1906
DiedApril 5, 1988(81)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win total

Known for

Paris la belle (1960)
Paris la belle
6.7
Short
  • Director
  • 1960
Adieu Léonard (1943)
Adieu Léonard
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1943
Voyage surprise (1947)
Voyage surprise
6.9
  • Writer
  • 1947
Les compagnons de Baal (1968)
Les compagnons de Baal
7.5
TV Mini Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer

  • Solveig et le violon turc
    • Writer
    • 1977
  • Jacques Higelin in Ce que Paris chante (1973)
    Ce que Paris chante
    TV Mini Series
    • conception
    • 1973
  • L'atelier Prévert-Derlon (1969)
    L'atelier Prévert-Derlon
    TV Series
    • adaptation
    • 1969
  • Les compagnons de Baal (1968)
    Les compagnons de Baal
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • adaptation
    • 1968
  • À la belle étoile (1966)
    À la belle étoile
    TV Movie
    • adaptation
    • 1966
  • La Maison du passeur (1966)
    La Maison du passeur
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1966
  • Le petit Claus et le grand Claus (1964)
    Le petit Claus et le grand Claus
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • adaptation
    • 1964
  • Le perroquet du Fils Hoquet (1963)
    Le perroquet du Fils Hoquet
    TV Movie
    • scenario and dialogue
    • 1963
  • The Man from Chicago (1963)
    The Man from Chicago
    4.7
    • dialogue
    • screenplay
    • 1963
  • Enrico cuisinier
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1954
  • Lost Souvenirs (1950)
    Lost Souvenirs
    6.4
    • story and screenplay (segment "Le violon")
    • 1950
  • Voyage surprise (1947)
    Voyage surprise
    6.9
    • screenplay
    • 1947
  • Adieu Léonard (1943)
    Adieu Léonard
    6.1
    • dialogue
    • screenplay
    • 1943
  • Pitiless Gendarme
    6.9
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1935
  • Fanfare of Love (1935)
    Fanfare of Love
    6.3
    • decoupage
    • 1935

Director

  • Jacques Higelin in Ce que Paris chante (1973)
    Ce que Paris chante
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1973
  • L'atelier Prévert-Derlon (1969)
    L'atelier Prévert-Derlon
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1969
  • Les compagnons de Baal (1968)
    Les compagnons de Baal
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1968
  • À la belle étoile (1966)
    À la belle étoile
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1966
  • La Maison du passeur (1966)
    La Maison du passeur
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Philippe Chemin in Grand écran (1964)
    Grand écran
    5.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1965
  • Le petit Claus et le grand Claus (1964)
    Le petit Claus et le grand Claus
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Le perroquet du Fils Hoquet (1963)
    Le perroquet du Fils Hoquet
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1963
  • Jacques B. Brunius and Jacques Prévert in Mon frère Jacques (1961)
    Mon frère Jacques
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1961
  • Paris la belle (1960)
    Paris la belle
    6.7
    Short
    • Director
    • 1960
  • Paris mange son pain (1958)
    Paris mange son pain
    6.3
    Short
    • Director
    • 1958
  • Voyage surprise (1947)
    Voyage surprise
    6.9
    • Director
    • 1947
  • Adieu Léonard (1943)
    Adieu Léonard
    6.1
    • Director
    • 1943
  • Pitiless Gendarme
    6.9
    Short
    • co-director
    • 1935
  • It's in the Bag (1932)
    It's in the Bag
    6.5
    • Director
    • 1932

Actor

  • L'atelier Prévert-Derlon (1969)
    L'atelier Prévert-Derlon
    TV Series
    • 1969–1971
  • Voyage surprise (1947)
    Voyage surprise
    6.9
    • Le directeur du théâtre (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Twilight (1944)
    Twilight
    7.0
    • L'appariteur (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Jacqueline Laurent in Les deux timides (1943)
    Les deux timides
    6.4
    • Verdinet
    • 1943
  • Le soleil a toujours raison (1943)
    Le soleil a toujours raison
    6.4
    • L'innocent (as R. Prevert)
    • 1943
  • Jean-Louis Barrault, Louis Jouvet, Françoise Rosay, and Michel Simon in Bizarre, Bizarre (1937)
    Bizarre, Bizarre
    7.4
    • Le crieur de journaux au salon de thé (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Pitiless Gendarme
    6.9
    Short
    • Un Saint-Cyrien
    • 1935
  • L'Atalante (1934)
    L'Atalante
    7.7
    • Le voyageur pressé (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Prix et profits, la pomme de terre (1932)
    Prix et profits, la pomme de terre
    6.9
    Short
    • 1932
  • Fanny (1932)
    Fanny
    7.7
    • Un voyageur du tramway (uncredited)
    • 1932
  • Baleydier (1932)
    Baleydier
    • 1932
  • Les amours de minuit (1931)
    Les amours de minuit
    6.5
    • (uncredited)
    • 1931
  • La joie d'une heure
    • Un figurant de cinéma
    • 1930
  • L'Age d'Or (1930)
    L'Age d'Or
    7.1
    • Péman (uncredited)
    • 1930
  • Little Red Riding Hood
    • Le parrain
    • La fille au crâne rasé
    • La petite vieille
    • 1930

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Pierre Prevert
  • Born
    • May 26, 1906
    • Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
  • Died
    • April 5, 1988
    • Joinville-le-pont, Val-de-Marne, France(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Ghitel FruhtmanOctober 22, 1935 - April 5, 1988 (his death, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Catherine Prévert
  • Relatives
      Jacques Prévert(Sibling)

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