Jean Laborde

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9. desember 1918 — 30. januar 2007 (88 år)
Jean Laborde (9 December 1918 – 30 January 2007) was a French journalist and writer.

He was born in Lyon on 9 December 1918.

He studied law at university before commencing his career as a journalist. At the request of Pierre Lazareff, Jean became the judicial reporter of the France Soir in 1945. As such, he covered several famous cases, among them the Victor Kravchenko case, the Marie Besnard case and the Gustave Dominici case. From 1964, he was the chief law correspondent of L'Aurore. He quit in 1978 as a result of conflict with the new owner, Le Figaro.

He wrote some twenty books, under his own name and pen names such as Jean Delion and Raf Vallet. Several of his books were adapted for the cinema. In addition, he co-wrote the screenplay of Peur sur la ville, directed by Henri Verneuil in 1975.

He died in Biarritz on 30 January 2007, aged 88.

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Kjent for

  • Death of a Corrupt Man
    Death of a Corrupt Man1977
  • The French Detective
    The French Detective1975
  • The Second Twin
    The Second Twin1966
  • Law Breakers
    Law Breakers1971
  • Don't Tempt the Devil
    Don't Tempt the Devil1963
  • Un si joli village...
    Un si joli village...1979
  • Le complot
    Le complot1973
  • Papa, the Lil' Boats
    Papa, the Lil' Boats1971
  • Spy Pit
    Spy Pit1967

Filmografi

1979
1978
Question of Love · as Screenplay
1977
1975
1973
Le complot · as Screenplay
1971
Law Breakers · as Novel
1967
Spy Pit · as Novel
1963