Maurice Bessy(1910-1993)

Writer
Actor

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Maurice Bessy was born on 4 December 1910 in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France. He was a writer and actor, known for Voici le temps des assassins... (1956), Les mystères de Paris (1943) and La brigade sauvage (1939). He died on 15 November 1993 in Paris, France.

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Voici le temps des assassins... (1956)

Voici le temps des assassins...

7.5

Writer

1956

Les mystères de Paris (1943)

Les mystères de Paris

6.5

Writer

1943

La brigade sauvage (1939)

La brigade sauvage

Writer

1939

Le Roi de cœur (1966)

Le Roi de cœur

7.3

Writer

1966

Credits

Writer

Portrait: Orson Welles
7.3
TV Movie
- narration
- 1968
Le Roi de cœur
7.3
- idea
- 1966
Le Diable et les Dix Commandements
6.7
- dialogue ("Luxurieux point ne seras", / (idea) (Tes père et mère honoreras))
- 1962
Voici le temps des assassins...
7.5
- story
- 1956
U 235
Short
- Writer
- 1955
Le carrefour des enfants perdus
5.8
- adaptation
- 1944
Les mystères de Paris
6.5
- adaptation
- 1943
L'homme sans nom
- adaptation
- dialogue
- 1943
Ce n'est pas moi
- writer (uncredited)
- 1941
La brigade sauvage
- dialogue
- scenario
- 1939

Actor

Personal details

Born
- December 4, 1910
- Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Died
- November 15, 1993
- Paris, France(undisclosed)
Other works
"King of Hearts," original musical; book by Joseph Stein; music by Peter Link; lyrics by Jacob Brackman; musical direction by Karen Gustafson; dance arrangements by Dorothee Freytag; music orchestrated by William David Brohn (as Bill Brohn); based upon an original screenplay by Philippe de Broca, Maurice Bessy, and Daniel Boulanger; directed and choreographed by Ron Field; on Broadway at the Minskoff Theatre, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA (54 total performances, including 6 previews beginning October 17, 1978).

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Member of jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1979

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