Jean Genet

Writing

Jean Genet

Born December 19, 1910Paris, France16 credits

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

Filmography

Little Girl Blue
2023Little Girl Blue
as Self (archive footage)Movie
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
2019André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
as Self - Writer (archive footage)Movie
Les Bonnes
1985Les Bonnes
WriterMovie
Apostrophes
1975Apostrophes
as Self (archive footage)TV
Mayday
1970Mayday
as SelfMovie
C
1968Chicago
as SelfMovie
Deathwatch
1966Deathwatch
WriterMovie
Disorder
1950Disorder
as SelfMovie
Song of Love
1950Song of Love
as Prisoner in Duo Fantasy (uncredited)Movie