Jacques Prévert
Personal Info
Known for
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1900-02-04
Day of Death
1977-04-11 (77 years old)
Place of Birth
Neuilly-sur-Seine, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Jacques Prévert
Biography
Jacques Prévert was a French poet and screenwriter. His poems became and remain popular in the French-speaking world, particularly in schools. His best-regarded films formed part of the poetic realist movement, and include Les Enfants du Paradis (1945).
Known For
Acting
(2020)
Boris Vian, un cœur qui battait trop fort
as Self (archive footage)
(2013)
S'il n'en reste qu'un, nous serons ces deux-là
as Self (archive footage)
(2009)
Bulles de Vian
as Self (archive footage)
(2007)
Arletty, Lady Paname
as Self (archive footage)
(2003)
Drôle d'oiseau
as Self (archive footage)
(1963)
The Small Tent
as Narrator
(1960)
Dream of the Wild Horses
as Voice
(1960)
Paris la belle
as (voice)
(1951)
Bim, the Little Donkey
as Narrator (voice)
(1950)
Life Begins Tomorrow
as Self (uncredited)
(1934)
L'Atalante
as Extra at Station (uncredited)
(1933)
Ciboulette
as The Donkey
(1932)
(1932)
It's in the Bag
as Le flûtiste (uncredited)
(1930)
L'Âge d'or
as Passer-by in the Street (uncredited)
(1928)
Crew
(2017)
Two Snails Set Off
Original Story
(2014)
So Many Forests
Poem
(2008)
Les Enfants du Paradis
Scenario Writer
(2006)
Escargots
Writer
(1980)
The King and the Mockingbird
Screenplay, Dialogue
(1975)
The World at a Glance
Writer
(1973)
The Dog Who Loved Music
Writer
(1970)
The Diamond
Writer, Lyricist
(1966)
The Ferryman's House
Writer
(1964)
Little Claus and Big Claus
Dialogue, Adaptation, Story, Screenplay
(1963)
The Small Tent
Writer
(1961)
Famous Love Affairs
Adaptation
(1960)
Paris la belle
Writer
(1958)
Paris mange son pain
Lyricist
(1957)
The Seine Meets Paris
Writer
(1957)
La Faim du monde
Writer
(1956)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Screenplay
(1953)
The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird
Screenplay, Songs, Dialogue
(1951)
Bim, the Little Donkey
Screenplay
(1951)
Fanfares of Love
Original Film Writer
(1950)
Lost Souvenirs
Scenario Writer
(1949)
The Lovers of Verona
Writer
(1947)
The Little Soldier
Storyboard, Writer
(1947)
Noah's Ark
Writer
(1947)
Mystery Tour
Writer
(1946)
Gates of the Night
Screenplay
(1945)
Children of Paradise
Screenplay
(1945)
The Bellman
Dialogue, Writer
(1943)
Summer Light
Writer
(1943)
Adieu Léonard
Screenplay
(1942)
The Devil's Envoys
Screenplay
(1941)
Stormy Waters
Scenario Writer, Dialogue
(1939)
The Mysterious Mr. Davis
Writer
(1939)
Daybreak
Writer
(1938)
Boys' School
Writer
(1938)
Port of Shadows
Screenplay
(1937)
Bizarre, Bizarre
Screenplay
(1936)
The Crime of Monsieur Lange
Dialogue, Adaptation
(1936)
Jenny
Screenplay
(1934)
Si j'étais le patron
Writer
(1934)
The Free Trade Hotel
Story
(1932)
It's in the Bag
Screenplay
(1932)
Ténérife
Writer
(1928)
Souvenir de Paris
Director