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Georges Simenon (1903–1989)

Writer

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Wrote some 250 novels under his own name (of which about 80 feature Maigret) which have been read by more than a billion readers worldwide. See more trivia »

Born:

in Liège, Wallonia, Belgium

Died:

(age 86) in Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
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2010 En cas de malheur (TV movie) (novel)
 
2009 Jusqu'à l'enfer (TV movie) (novel "La mort de Belle")
 
2007 Die Katze (TV movie) (novel "Le chat")
 
2007 Monsieur Joseph (TV movie) (novel "Le petit homme d'Arkhangel")
 
2007 The Man from London (novel)
 
2007 Le voyageur de la Toussaint (TV movie) (novel)
 
2006 Les innocents (TV movie) (novel)
 
2006 French California (short story)
 
2005 La tête haute (TV movie) (novel "Le fils Cardinaud")
 
1991-2005 Maigret (TV series)
– Maigret et l'étoile du nord (2005) (novel)
– Maigret et les 7 petites croix (2004) (novel)
– Maigret et la demoiselle de compagnie (2004) (novel / short story "La vieille dame de Bayeux")
– Maigret en meublé (2004) (novel)
– Maigret et le clochard (2004) (novel)
See all 54 episodes »
 
2004 Maigret: L'ombra cinese (TV movie) (novel)
 
2004 Maigret: La trappola (TV movie) (novel)
 
2004 La fuite de Monsieur Monde (TV movie) (novel)
 
2004 Red Lights (novel)
 
2003 The House by the Canal (TV movie) (novel)
 
2002 The Blue Room (novel)
 
2001 L'aîné des Ferchaux (TV movie) (novel "L'ainé des Ferchaux")
 
2000 Adela (novel)
 
1999 Les complices (TV movie) (novel)
 
1998 In All Innocence (novel "En cas de malheur")
 
1997 Stranger in the House (novel)
 
1997 Tangier Cop (novel)
 
1996 Long cours (TV movie) (novel)
 
1996 Les clients d'Avrenos (TV movie) (novel)
 
1995 Le passager clandestin (TV movie) (novel)
 
1995 Le crime de monsieur Stil (TV movie) (novel)
 
1995 Crime impuni (TV movie) (novel)
 
1995 Le blanc à lunettes (TV movie) (novel)
 
1994 L'ours en peluche (from a novel by)
 
1993 The Window Over the Way (novel)
 
1992-1993 Maigret (TV series)
– Maigret and the Maid (1993) (novel)
– Maigret and the Minister (1993) (novel)
– Maigret's Boyhood Friend (1993) (novel)
– Maigret on the Defensive (1993) (novel)
– Maigret and the Hotel Majestic (1993) (novel)
See all 12 episodes »
 
1992 Stranger in the House (novel)
 
1992 Betty (novel)
 
1992 Tsena golovy (novel "Le prix d'un homme")
 
1991 Maigretuv první prípad (TV movie)
 
1991 Sem dney posle ubiystva (novel)
 
1990 Das zweite Leben (TV movie) (novel)
 
1990 Ein anderer Liebhaber (TV movie) (novel "La prison")
 
1967-1990 Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret (TV series)
– Maigret à New-York (1990) (novel)
– Stan le tueur (1990) (novel "Stan le tueur")
– Jeumont 51 minutes d'arrêt (1989) (short story "Jeumont 51 minutes d'arrêt")
– L'auberge aux noyés (1989) (short story "L'auberge aux noyés")
– L'amoureux de madame Maigret (1989) (short story "L'Amoureux de madame Maigret")
See all 79 episodes »
 
1990 Quartier nègre (TV movie) (novel)
 
1990 De weduwnaar (TV movie) (novel)
 
1989 Monsieur Hire (novel "Les Fiançailles de M. Hire")
 
1989 Ceux de la soif (TV movie) (novel)
 
1989 Le train de Vienne (TV movie) (novel)
 
1989 Le suspect (TV movie) (novel)
 
1987-1988 L'heure Simenon (TV series)
– Les volets verts (1988) (novel "La mort d'Auguste")
– La Fenêtre des Rouets (1988) (novel)
– La mort d'Auguste (1988) (novel)
– La maison du canal (1988) (story)
– Le Riche homme (1988) (novel)
See all 13 episodes »
 
1988 Niji no aru heya (TV movie) (novel "Les innocents")
 
1988 Le mouchoir de Joseph (TV movie) (novel)
 
1986 Le petit docteur (TV series)
 
1986 Die Stunde des Leon Bisquet (TV movie) (novel "Le nègre")
 
1985 Sonntag (TV movie) (novel)
 
1984 De burgemeester van Veurne (TV movie) (novel)
 
1983 Équateur (novel "Le coup de lune")
 
1983 Reifenwechsel (TV movie) (novel "Feux rouges")
 
1983 Es gibt noch Haselnuß-Sträucher (TV movie) (novel)
 
1982 L'ours en peluche (TV movie) (novel)
 
1982 The Hatter's Ghost (novel)
 
1982 L'étoile du Nord (novel "Le Locataire")
 
1981 Antoine et Julie (TV movie) (novel)
 
1980 L'enterrement de Monsieur Bouvet (TV movie) (novel)
 
1979 L'altro Simenon (TV series) (1979)
 
1979 Der Mörder (novel)
 
1979 L'homme au petit chien (TV movie) (novel)
 
1978 Il y a encore des noisetiers (TV movie) (novel)
 
1977 Les anneaux de Bicêtre (TV movie) (novel)
 
1974 The Little Doctor (TV series)
– Ein Holländer in Paris (1974) (crime story)
 
1974 Armchair Cinema (TV series)
– The Prison (1974) (novel)
 
1974 The Clockmaker of St. Paul (novel "L'Horloger d'Everton")
 
1974 Megre i staraya dama (novel)
 
1973 Rückfahrt von Venedig (TV movie) (original story)
 
1973 The Train (novel)
 
1972 The Family Rico (TV movie) (novel "The Brothers Rico")
 
1964-1972 Le inchieste del commissario Maigret (TV series)
– Il ladro solitario (1972) (novel)
– Il pazzo di Bergerac (1972) (novel)
– Maigret sotto inchiesta (1968) (novel)
– La chiusa (1968) (novel)
– Maigret e l'ispettore sfortunato (1968) (novel)
See all 15 episodes »
 
1971 La veuve Couderc (novel "La veuve Couderc")
 
1971 Der Mann aus London (TV movie) (novel)
 
1971 Le chat (novel)
 
1970 Op straffe des doods (TV movie) (novel)
 
1964-1969 Maigret (TV series)
– Maigret en de gangsters (1969) (writer)
– Maigret en de drie gehangenen (1968) (novel "L'Ecluse N°1")
– Maigret met vakantie (1968) (novel "Les vacances de Maigret")
– Maigret en het meisje voor dag en nacht (1968) (writer)
– Maigret en de Kabeljauwvissers (1968) (novel "Au rendez-vous des Terre-neuvas")
See all 17 episodes »
 
1969 BBC Play of the Month (TV series)
– Maigret at Bay (1969) (novel)
 
1969 Yaju no fukkatsu (story "The Brothers Rico")
 
1968 Les dossiers de l'agence O (TV series)
– Le prisonnier de Lagny (1968) (short story)
 
1967 Cop-Out (novel "Les Inconnus dans la maison")
 
1966 Maigret a Pigalle (novel)
 
1966 Enter Inspector Maigret (novel)
 
1966 Thirteen Against Fate (TV series)
– The Consul (1966) (novel)
– The Suspect (1966) (novel "Le suspect")
– The Murderer (1966) (novel "L'assassin")
– The Son (1966) (novel "Le destin des Malou")
– The Friends (1966) (novel)
See all 13 episodes »
 
1965 Three Rooms in Manhattan (novel)
 
1960-1963 Maigret (TV series)
– Maigret's Little Joke (1963) (creator)
– Peter the Lett (1963) (creator)
– The Crime at Lock 14 (1963) (creator)
– Another World (1963) (creator)
– The Judge's House (1963) (creator)
See all 52 episodes »
 
1963 Magnet of Doom (novel)
 
1963 Maigret voit rouge (novel)
 
1963 Afera Saint-Fiacre (TV movie)
 
1962 Emile's Boat (novel)
 
1961 La mort de Belle (novel)
 
1961 The President (novel)
 
1960 The Baron of the Locks (short story)
 
1959 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
– Maigret and the Lost Life (1959) (novel)
 
1959 Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case (novel "L'affaire Saint-Fiacre")
 
1958 Love Is My Profession (novel)
 
1958 The Stowaway (novel)
 
1958 Inspector Maigret (novel)
 
1957 The Brothers Rico (story)
 
1957 Sette piccole croci (TV movie) (story)
 
1956 Blood to the Head (novel "Le Fils Cardinaud")
 
1956 The Bottom of the Bottle (novel)
 
1956 Maigret dirige l'enquête (novel)
 
1955 A Life in the Balance (story)
 
1954 La neige était sale (novel)
 
1952-1953 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
– Black Rain (1953) (story)
– Stan, the Killer (1952) (story)
 
1952 The Paris Express (novel)
 
1952 Forbidden Fruit (novel)
 
1952 Full House (story / segment "Témoignages d'un enfant de choeur, Les")
 
1952 Suspense (TV series)
– The Old Lady of Bayeux (1952) (story)
 
1952 The Truth About Bebe Donge (novel)
 
1950 Midnight Episode (novel "Monsieur La Souris")
 
1950 The Trap (TV series)
– Stan, the Killer (1950) (story)
 
1950 La Marie du port (novel)
 
1949 The Man on the Eiffel Tower (novel "A Battle of Nerves")
 
1947 Barrio (novel "Panique")
 
1947 Last Refuge (novel)
 
1947 Temptation Harbor (novel "Newhaven-Dieppe")
 
1946 Panic (novel "Les Fiançailles de M. Hire")
 
1945 Majestic Hotel Cellars (novel / as Georges Siménon)
 
1944 Cecile Is Dead (novel)
 
1943 The London Man (novel)
 
1943 Le voyageur de la Toussaint (novel)
 
1943 Picpus (novel "Signé Picpus")
 
1942 Midnight in Paris (novel "Monsieur La Souris")
 
1942 Strangers in the House (novel)
 
1942 Annette et la dame blonde (novel)
 
1942 La maison des sept jeunes filles (novel)
 
1933 La tête d'un homme (novel)
 
1932 The Yellow Dog (novel)
 
1932 Night at the Crossroads (novel)
 
Show ShowSelf (5 titles)
1981 Apostrophes (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 November 1981 (1981) … Himself
 
1972 Le grand échiquier (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.3 (1972) … Himself
 
1960 Les gens de lettres (short)
Himself
 
1959 Simenon (short)
Himself
 
1957 Cinépanorama (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 16 May 1957 (1957) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2009 Il était une fois... (TV series documentary)
 
2004 Histoires de fiction (TV series documentary)
 
2003 Maigret Simenon, le discours de la méthode (TV documentary short)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Novel: "Les Fiançailles de M. Hire" (filmed as Monsieur Hire) See more »

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1 Biographical Movie  | 3 Print Biographies  | 1 Interview  | 7 Articles  | See more »

Alternate Names:

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Personal Quote:

Can there be a more intimate communication between two beings than copulation? See more »

Trivia:

Wrote some 250 novels under his own name (of which about 80 feature Maigret) which have been read by more than a billion readers worldwide. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius