About Joy Laurey
Lived 1943 – 1993 (aged 50). Joy Laurey was a French journalist, writer, essayist, radio producer and film screenwriting.
Joy Laurey is the pen name of a French writer, Jean-Pierre Imbrohoris (6 August 1943 - 13 December 1993), who wrote a series of erotic novels called Joy. They were adapted into several films with actresses such as Claudia Udy, Brigitte Lahaie and Zara Whites. He died in a car accident in southern France which also killed his wife, his son and novelist Vanessa Duriès.
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Who was Joy Laurey?
French writer
When was Joy Laurey born?
Joy Laurey was born on 6 August 1943 in Marseille.
When did Joy Laurey die?
Joy Laurey died on 13 December 1993 in Savasse.
What was Joy Laurey's occupation?
Joy Laurey was a journalist, writer, essayist, radio producer and film screenwriting.
What nationality was Joy Laurey?
Joy Laurey was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joy Laurey. https://biography.guide/joy-laurey/
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