Jacques Rémy
Jacques Rémy (21 June 1911 – 1 December 1981) is the pen name of Rémy Assayas or Raymond Assayas, a Turkish-born French screenwriter. Rémy was the father of film director and critic Olivier Assayas and writer Michka Assayas.
Also recorded as Raymond Assayas · Jacques Remy · Rémy Assayas
Jacques Rémy
- Name
- Jacques Rémy
- Birth Name
- Rémy Assayas
- Born
- 21 June 1911
- Birthplace
- Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
- Died
- 1 December 1981
- Place of death
- Paris, France
- Occupation
- Screenwriter
- Full name
- Raymond Jacques Assayas.
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French
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• Name — Jacques Rémy • Birth Name — Rémy Assayas • Born — 21 June 1911 • Birthplace — Constantinople, Ottoman Empire • Died — 1 December 1981 • Place of death — Paris, France • Other Names — Raymond Assayas • Occupation — Screenwriter • Years Active — 1947–1981 • Children — Olivier Assayas and Michka Assayas
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Jacques Rémy (21 June 1911 – 1 December 1981) was a screenwriter and assistant director. Jacques Rémy was born on 21 June 1911 and died on 1 December 1981 in Paris, 13th arrondissement.
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Le moulin des Andes (also: Le fruit mordu) (1945) • The Damned (1947) • The Secret of Mayerling (1949) • The Fighting Men (1950) • The Big Meeting (1950) • Paris Vice Squad (1951) • Passion (1951) • Paris Is Always Paris (1951) • Matrimonial Agency (1952) • The House on the Dune (1952) • Cavallina storna (1953) • Passionate Song (1953) • Follow That Man (1953) • Beatrice Cenci (1956) • If All the Guys in the World (1956) • Engaged to Death (1957) • The Night Heaven Fell (1958) • The Cat (1958) • The Cat Shows Her Claws (1960) • Between Love and Duty (1960) • All the Gold in the World (1961) • Casablanca, Nest of Spies (1963) • The Dirty Game (1965)
Identity and origins
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the headings Raymond Assayas, Jacques Remy and Rémy Assayas. His recorded language was French. 2 children are recorded: Olivier Assayas and Michka Assayas.
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The birthplace of Jacques Rémy is recorded as Konstantinopel by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and as Constantinople (auj. Istanbul) by the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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1911
Jacques Rémy born at Constantinople.
1981
Jacques Rémy died at 13th arrondissement of Paris.
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Constantinople.
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13th arrondissement of Paris.
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- 1.Oscherwitz & Higgins, p. 26.
- 2.Olivier Assayas Interview. Outside In Tokyo.
- 3.Le Gac, Franck. Great Directors Olivier Assayas. Senses of Cinema. 39. May 2006.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 1
- Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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Jacques Rémy is recorded as screenwriter, director and writer. Recorded at birth as Raymond Jacques Assayas.
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