Awards & Winners

Albert Simonin

Date of Birth 18-April-1905
Place of Birth 18th arrondissement
(Paris)
Nationality France
Profession Writer, Screenwriter, Novelist, Actor
Albert Simonin was a French novelist and scriptwriter. He was born in the La Chapelle quarter of the 18th arrondissement of Paris. His father was a florist. Albert was orphaned by the age of 16. His novel Touchez Pas au Grisbi featuring the Parisian gangster Max le Menteur was turned into a movie starring Jean Gabin that is regarded as a classic example of French film noir. Simonin also wrote the script for the movie.

Awards by Albert Simonin

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1964


Edgar Award for Best Foreign Film
Honored for : Any Number Can Win

Nominations 1964 »

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Edgar Award for Best Foreign Film Any Number Can Win