Marcel Achard
1899–1974 (age 75)
Biography
Marcel Achard wrote with a light touch and a sharp eye for human folly, crafting screenplays and plays that charmed audiences while probing the deeper feelings beneath everyday interactions. His work delighted critics and theatergoers alike.
Today his legacy endures through the laughter and reflection his stories still inspire, and visitors to the cimetière de La Chaussée-Saint-Victor remember him as a storyteller of great warmth.