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Marc Simenon

1939 – 1999

French film director

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About Marc Simenon

Lived 1939 – 1999 (aged 60). Marc Simenon was a French screenwriter and film director.

Marc Jean Chrétien Simenon (19 April 1939 – 24 October 1999) was a French director and screenwriter. Born in Brussels, Belgium, he was the son of writer Georges Simenon (1903–1989) and the husband of Mylène Demongeot from 16 September 1968 up until his death. On October 24, 1999, Simenon died after sustaining a fall from the stairs of his home in Paris. He was 60 years old.

Filmography

Film 1959: Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe by Jean Renoir 1964: Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez by Jean Girault 1964: Les Gorilles de Jean Girault 1965: Le Gendarme à New York by Jean Girault 1970: Le Champignon 1971: 1972: Douce est la revanche 1974: By the Blood of Others (Par le sang des autres) 1977: La Moto qui tue (L’Échappatoire) by Claude Patin 1981: Signé Furax

Television 1968: Les Dossiers de l'agence O 1980: Kick, Raoul, la moto, les jeunes et les autres 1986: Le Petit docteur 1992: Vacances au purgatoire 1994–1995: Chien et chat 1996: Chercheurs d'or 1998: Micro climat

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Marc Simenon?

French film director (1939–1999)

When was Marc Simenon born?

Marc Simenon was born on 19 August 1939 in Uccle.

When did Marc Simenon die?

Marc Simenon died on 24 October 1999 in 5th arrondissement of Paris.

What was Marc Simenon's occupation?

Marc Simenon was a screenwriter and film director.

What nationality was Marc Simenon?

Marc Simenon was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Marc Simenon

· Wikidata: Q436800

· DBpedia: Marc Simenon

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