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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1905
- Works
- 17
Top works
- Touchez par au grisbi!
- Al tigʻu ba-kesef
- Touchez pas au grisbi
- Grisbi or not Grisbi
- Hotu soit qui mal y pense
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Film & TV
Paris, France
Albert Simonin (1905–1980) was a French novelist and scriptwriter. He was born in the La Chapelle quarter of the 18th arrondissement of Paris. His father was a florist. Albert was orphaned by the age of 16. His novel Touchez Pas au Grisbi featuring the Parisian gangster Max le Menteur was turned into a movie starring Jean Gabin that is regarded as a classic example of French film noir. Simonin…
Known for
- Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes — Self (archive footage)2002
- Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century — Le major Simpson / Major Simpson1960
- A Bullet in the Gun Barrel — Chang, the Chinese (uncredited)1958
- Burning Fuse — Albert (uncredited)1957
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1905-04-18
- Active to
- 1980-02-15
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 3
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Albert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- 18th arrondissement of Paris
- Place of death
- 15th arrondissement of Paris
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Award
- Prix des Deux Magots
- Participant in
- WWII Axis collaboration in France
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- place of burial
- Cimetière de Montrouge
- name in native language
- Albert Simonin
- date of birth
- 1905-04-18
- date of death
- 1980-02-15
- Commons category
- Albert Simonin
- birth name
- Charles Albert Simonin
- copyright representative
- SACEM
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