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Marcel Pagnol (1895–1974)

Writer | Director | Producer

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Distinguished French playwright, novelist, screenwriter and director. He began as a teacher at the Lycee Condorcet in Paris in 1922. The success of his first two plays helped him to set up his own film production and distribution company near Marseilles. Pagnol founded the influential cinema magazine 'Les Cahier du Film' in 1931... See more trivia »

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in Aubagne, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Died:

(age 79) in Paris, France
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???? La trilogie marseillaise: César (original story) (in production)
 
2013 La trilogie marseillaise: Marius (play) (post-production)
 
2013 La trilogie marseillaise: Fanny (play) (post-production)
 
2011 The Well Digger's Daughter (novel)
 
2010 La femme du boulanger (TV movie) (play)
 
2008 Marius et Fanny (TV movie) (based on the novels "Marius", "Fanny" and "César")
 
2008 Fanny (TV movie) (play)
 
2007 Le temps des amours (TV movie) (novel)
 
2007 Le temps des secrets (TV movie) (novel)
 
2002 Notes sur le rire (TV movie) (story)
 
2001 Der goldene Anker (TV movie)
 
2000 La trilogie marseillaise: César (TV movie) (1936 script)
 
2000 La trilogie marseillaise: Fanny (TV movie) (play)
 
2000 La trilogie marseillaise: Marius (TV movie) (play)
 
1999 Le schpountz (novel)
 
1999 La femme du boulanger (TV movie) (1938 screenplay)
 
1998 Les marchands de gloire (TV movie) (play)
 
1994 Topaze (TV movie) (play)
 
1993 Pirouette (play)
 
1990 My Mother's Castle (novel)
 
1990 My Father's Glory (novel)
 
1988 Topaze (TV mini-series) (play)
 
1986 Manon of the Spring (novel)
 
1986 Jean de Florette (novel)
 
1984 Zinsen des Ruhms (TV movie)
 
1977 Pagnol (TV series)
– César (1977)
– Fanny (1977)
– Marius (1977)
 
1975 Cigalon (TV movie)
 
1975 Das große ABC (Monsieur Topaze) (TV movie) (play)
 
1974 Alta comedia (TV series)
– Topaze (1974)
 
1971 Fabijen (TV movie)
 
1970 Professor Blaise (TV movie) (play "Phaeton")
 
1968 Le curé de Cucugnan (TV movie) (dialogue)
 
1967 Der Schpunz (TV movie) (play)
 
1967 Die Frau des Fotografen oder Die große Liebe (TV movie) (play "La belle amour")
 
1967 Au théâtre ce soir (TV series)
– Topaze (1967) (play)
 
1965 Merlusse (TV movie)
 
1965 Die Tochter des Brunnenmachers (TV movie) (play "La fille du puisatier")
 
1965 Cigalon (TV movie) (play)
 
1963 Topaze (TV movie) (play)
 
1963 Die Frau des Bäckers (TV movie) (novel)
 
1962 Zum goldenen Anker (TV movie) (writer)
 
1962 La dame aux camélias (TV movie) (adaptation)
 
1961 Fanny (from the Marseilles trilogy by)
 
1961 I Like Money (play "Topaze")
 
1961 Jazz (TV movie) (play)
 
1960 Topaze (TV mini-series) (story)
 
1959 Professor Schnellfisch (TV movie)
 
1959 Fanny (TV movie)
 
1958 Die Frau des Fotografen (TV movie) (play "La belle amour")
 
1958 Fanny (TV movie) (play)
 
1957 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
– Topaze (1957) (play)
 
1957 Das große ABC (TV movie) (play "Monsieur Topaze")
 
1956 Die Tochter des Brunnenmachers (TV movie) (play "La fille du puisatier")
 
1954 Letters from My Windmill
 
1953 Carnaval (writer)
 
1952 Manon of the Spring (novel "L'eau des collines" / screenplay)
 
1951 Topaze
 
1950 The Prize
 
1945 Naïs
 
1943 Arlette et l'amour (adaptation / dialogue)
 
1942 Umineko no minato (play - uncredited)
 
1941 La prière aux étoiles (story)
 
1940 The Well-Digger's Daughter (dialogue / screenplay)
 
1939 Monsieur Brotonneau (adaptation)
 
1938 The Baker's Wife (scenario and dialogue - uncredited)
 
1938 Port of Seven Seas (books "Fanny trilogy")
 
1938 Heartbeat (adaptation and screenplay / as John H. Kneubuhl)
 
1938 Merlusse (writer)
 
1937 Harvest (scenario & dialogue)
 
1936 César
 
1936 Topaze (play)
 
1935 Cigalon (dialogue and screenplay)
 
1934 Tartarin de Tarascon (dialogue)
 
1934 Angele
 
1934 The Black Whale (play "Fanny")
 
1933 The Death Agony of the Eagles (dialogue / screenplay)
 
1933 Fanny (play)
 
1933/I Topaze (play)
 
1933/II Topaze (play)
 
1933 Le gendre de Monsieur Poirier (scenario and dialogue)
 
1933 Ways of Love (dialogue / screenplay)
 
1932 Direct au coeur (play / script & dialogue)
 
1932 Fanny (play / screenplay)
 
1932 The Golden Anchor (play)
 
1931 Längtan till havet (play "Marius" / screenplay)
 
1931 Marius (play / screenplay)
 
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1968 Le curé de Cucugnan (TV movie)
 
1954 Letters from My Windmill
 
1952 Manon of the Spring
 
1951 Topaze
 
1948 The Pretty Miller Girl
 
1941 La prière aux étoiles
 
1940 The Well-Digger's Daughter
 
1938 The Baker's Wife
 
1938 Heartbeat
 
1938 Merlusse
 
1937 Harvest
 
1936 César
 
1936 Topaze
 
1935 Cigalon
 
1934 Angele
 
1934 L'article 330 (short)
 
1933 Ways of Love
 
1933 Le gendre de Monsieur Poirier
 
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1954 Letters from My Windmill (producer)
 
1953 Carnaval (producer)
 
1952 Manon of the Spring (producer - uncredited)
 
1951 Alone in Paris (producer)
 
1942 La croisée des chemins (producer)
 
1941 La prière aux étoiles (producer)
 
1940 The Well-Digger's Daughter (producer)
 
1938 The Baker's Wife (producer - uncredited)
 
1938 Heartbeat (producer)
 
1937 Harvest (producer)
 
1936 César (producer)
 
1936 Topaze (producer)
 
1935 Toni (executive producer)
 
1934 Angele (producer)
 
1934 The Voyage of Mr. Perrichon (producer)
 
1933/II Topaze (producer)
 
1932 Fanny (producer)
 
1931 Marius (producer)
 
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1960 Les gens de lettres (short)
Lui-même
 
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1945 Naïs (supervisor)
 
1943 Arlette et l'amour (supervising director)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1986 Jean de Florette (dedicatee)
 
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1979 À la recherche de Fernandel (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1976 Hommage à Raimu (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1974 Histoire du cinéma français par ceux qui l'ont fait (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
1966 Cinéastes de notre temps (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Marcel Pagnol ou Le cinéma tel qu'on le parle (1966) … Himself
 
1955 Reflets de Cannes (TV series documentary)
– Episode dated 23 April 1955 (1955)
 
1949 Vedettes en liberté (documentary short)
Himself
 
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2007 Cannes, 60 ans d'histoires (TV documentary)
Himself
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1954) Stage: Wrote source material ("Marius", "Fanny", "Cesar") for "Fanny", produced on Broadway. Musical. Book by S.N. Behrman and Joshua Logan (also director). Music / lyrics by Harold Rome. Musical Director / Vocal Arrangements by Lehman Engel.... See more »

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1 Biographical Movie  | 1 Article  | See more »

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Alternate Names:

John H. Kneubuhl
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Trivia:

Distinguished French playwright, novelist, screenwriter and director. He began as a teacher at the Lycee Condorcet in Paris in 1922. The success of his first two plays helped him to set up his own film production and distribution company near Marseilles. Pagnol founded the influential cinema magazine 'Les Cahier du Film' in 1931... See more »

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