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Jacques Prévert Biography

Birth Name:Jacques Prévert

Birth Place:Hauts-de-Seine, France

Profession Soundtrack, Writer, Actor, Music department

Fast Facts

  • The Prix Jacques Prévert du Scénario was named in his honor
  • Frequently worked with producer Marcel Carne
  • Well known for his collection of poetry
  • Served in the military during World War I

Awards

  • 1947Oscar-Best Writing, Original Screenplay: nominated