Jump to content

Jacques Charby

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by KasparBot (talk | contribs) at 22:07, 17 May 2015 (embed authority control with wikidata information). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Jacques Charby
Born(1929-06-13)13 June 1929
Died1 January 2006(2006-01-01) (aged 76)
Paris, France
Occupation(s)Actor, director, writer
Years active1956-2000

Jacques Charby (13 June 1929 – 1 January 2006) was a French actor, director, writer, and outspoken activist during against colonialism during the Algerian War. A member of the Réseau Jeanson or Jeanson network, he cooperated with Algeria's National Liberation Front in the fight for Algerian independence. He also wrote the first feature-length film chronicling Algerian Independence, entitled So Young a Peace, which was entered into the 4th Moscow International Film Festival.[1]

Life and Work

Charby was born Jacques Charbit in Paris.

References

  1. ^ "4th Moscow International Film Festival (1965)". MIFF. Retrieved 2012-12-08.

Template:Persondata