Jean-Claude Deret
Jean-Claude Deret | |
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Jean-Claude Deret in 2013 | |
| Born | Claude Breitman July 11, 1921 Paris, France |
| Died | 12 December 2016(2016-12-12) (aged 95) Paris, France |
| Resting place | Père Lachaise Cemetery |
| Occupation | Television writer, songwriter, actor, playwright, detective novelist, children's author |
| Spouse(s) | Céline Léger |
| Children | 3 |
Jean-Claude Deret, born Claude Breitman, (July 11, 1921 – December 12, 2016) was a French television writer, songwriter, actor, playwright, and author of children's books and detective novels.
Contents
1 Early life
2 Career
3 Personal life and death
4 References
5 External links
Early life
Jean-Claude Deret was born as Claude Breitman on July 11, 1921.[1][2][3] His family were secular Jews from Russia.[1] One of his great-grandfathers was a psychiatrist.[1] He lost a relative in The Holocaust.[1]
Career
Deret started his career as a songwriter and singer in Saint-Germain-des-Prés in the late 1940s.[1] By 1950, he emigrated to Quebec, where he became a theatre and television actor.[1] Nine years later, in 1959, he returned to France and within a few years he created Thierry la Fronde, a television series.[2][2] Between 1963 and 1966, he wrote 52 episodes.[1]
Deret founded Le Théâtre du cercle, a theatre company in Saint-Gervais-la-Forêt.[1] Additionally, he authored children's books and detective novels.[1] He also wrote plays, including Samuel dans l'île, which was nominated for a Molière Award in 2006.[1][3] Meanwhile, he continued to act, for example starring in Beautiful Memories in 2001.[3] He also continued to write songs, and he performed at the Théâtre de Poche Montparnasse in April 2014.[1] He wrote 50 songs over the course of his career.[3] In 2016, he directed Salauds de pauvres, a short film about poor people in France.[3]
Personal life and death
Deret had three children, including actress Zabou Breitman with Céline Léger.[1][3]
Deret died in Paris on December 12, 2016, aged 95.[1][2] He was cremated at the Père Lachaise Cemetery on December 17.[1]
References
^ abcdefghijklmn Heliot, Armelle (December 13, 2016). "Décès de Jean-Claude Deret, scénariste de Thierry La Fronde". Le Figaro. Retrieved December 13, 2016..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ abcd "Jean-Claude Deret, créateur de "Thierry la fronde", est mort". Le Parisien. December 13, 2016. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
^ abcdef Cabot, Emile (December 13, 2016). "Jean-Claude Deret, créateur "Thierry la fronde" et père de Zabou Breitman, est mort". Paris Match. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
External links
Jean-Claude Deret on IMDb
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