Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Birthdate
1910-12-19
Day of Death
1986-04-15
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Jean Genet
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.
Filmography (10)
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Little Girl Blue
2023
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Self - Writer (archive footage)
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
2019
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
Jean Genet, le contre exemplaire
2010No Image
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
Jean Genet: Entretien avec Bertrand Poirot-Delpech
1982
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
Mayday
1970
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Unknown
Shiraz 70
1970
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Self
Angela Davis Is at Your Mercy
1970No Image
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
Chicago
1968
⭐ 5.7
Role:
Self
Disorder
1950
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Prisoner in Duo Fantasy (uncredited)