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Colette Audry

Colette Audry

Personal Info:

KNOWN FOR

Writing

GENDER

female

BIRTHDAY

1906-07-06

DAY OF DEATH

1990-10-20

PLACE OF BIRTH

Orange, Vaucluse, France

BIOGRAPHY

Colette Audry (6 July 1906 – 20 October 1990) was a French novelist, screenwriter, and critic.

Audry was born in Orange, Vaucluse. She won the Prix Médicis for the autobiographical novel Derrière la baignoire (Behind the Bathtub). As a screenwriter she first gained acclaim for The Battle for the Railway and also wrote for her sister Jacqueline. In politics she was a member of the Anti-Stalinist left (she was a member of the Workers and Peasants' Socialist Party) and an associate to Simone de Beauvoir. She died at Issy-les-Moulineaux, aged 84.

Source: Article "Colette Audry" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

TV SHOWS APPEARANCE

acting

directing

writing