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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.
Marcel Achard (1899-1974) Writer. Actor. Director. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. French playwright, screenwriter, and actor. born Marcel-Auguste Ferréol in Sainte-Foylès-Lyon (Rhône) on July 5, 1899. The circumstances of his birth are both uncertain and unusual.
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- Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, Rhône, France
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- Paris, France
Marcel Achard est un écrivain français, dramaturge, scénariste et réalisateur français, né le 5 juillet 1899 à Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon et mort le 4 septembre 1974 (à 75 ans) dans le 7e arrondissement de Paris .
Marcel Achard (7/5/1899 - 9/4/1974) 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.
Marcel Achard (b. 5 July 1899, in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, Rhône; d. 4 September 1974, Paris) 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.
Sep 5, 1974 · PARIS, Sept. 4— Marcel Achard of the French Academy, who for half a century delighted the audiences of Paris boulevard theaters with his comedies, died here today of diabetes at his home. He...
L'Idiote (The Idiot) is a comic mystery play by Marcel Achard. It was first performed in France under that name at the Théâtre Antoine in Paris in 1960-1962. An English version was staged on Broadway in 1961–62 with the title A Shot in the Dark, adapted by Harry Kurnitz and directed by Harold Clurman.