biography
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Achard, Marcel (Augustin Ferréol)
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known as Ferréol
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pronunciation:
[ashah(r)]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1899–1974)
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| biography:
| Playwright and scriptwriter, born in Sainte-Foy-les-Lyon, W France. Voulez-vous jouer avec moi? (1923), Jean de la lune (1929), and Patâte (1957), are among many light, witty comedies written in a poetic style. He also wrote a musical comedy La Polka des lampions (1961), and collaborated on many films. In 1959 he became a member of the Académie Française. |
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