Jean Genet
Known for Writing · 11 credits
- Born
- 1910-12-19
- Died
- 1986-04-15
- Place of birth
- Paris, France
Biography
Jean Genet was a French novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, and political activist. Early in his life he was a vagabond and petty criminal, but he later took to writing. His major works include the novels The Thief's Journal and Our Lady of the Flowers, and the plays The Balcony, The Maids and The Screens.
Known For
Apostrophes
1975
as Self (archive footage)
Song of Love
1972
as Prisoner in Duo Fantasy (uncredited)
Little Girl Blue
2023
as Self (archive footage)
Chicago
1968
as Self
Disorder
1950
as Self
Jean Genet: Entretien avec Bertrand Poirot-Delpech
1982
as Self
TV Shows (1)
Movies (10)
Song of Love
1972
as Prisoner in Duo Fantasy (uncredited)
Little Girl Blue
2023
as Self (archive footage)
Chicago
1968
as Self
Disorder
1950
as Self
Jean Genet: Entretien avec Bertrand Poirot-Delpech
1982
as Self
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
2019
as Self - Writer (archive footage)
Jean Genet, le contre exemplaire
2010
as Self
Angela Davis Is at Your Mercy
1970
as Self
Shiraz 70
1970
Mayday
1970
as Self
About Jean Genet
Jean Genet was a French novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, and political activist. Early in his life he was a vagabond and petty criminal, but he later took to writing. His major works include the novels The Thief's Journal and Our Lady of the Flowers, and the plays The Balcony, The Maids and The Screens. With 11 credits spanning from 1950 to 2023, Jean Genet has appeared in 10 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Jean Genet Movies
- Song of Love (1972) — as Prisoner in Duo Fantasy (uncredited)
- Little Girl Blue (2023) — as Self (archive footage)
- Chicago (1968) — as Self
- Disorder (1950) — as Self
- Jean Genet: Entretien avec Bertrand Poirot-Delpech (1982) — as Self
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