Jean Meyer

1914–2003 (age 89)

Biography

Born in 1914, Jean Meyer cultivated a gift for screenwriting that illuminated French cinema across decades, weaving characters and dialogue that resonated with both the intimate and the grand.

His thoughtful scripts reflected a dedication to storytelling that inspired colleagues and audiences alike, and his memory is kept for visitors to the Saint Germain-en-Laye Old Communal Cemetery.

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