José Giovanni

Writer

José Giovanni (22 June 1923, Paris, France – 24 April 2004, Lausanne, Switzerland) was the pseudonym of Joseph Damiani, a French writer and film-maker of Corsican origin who became a naturalized Swiss citizen in 1986. A former collaborationist and criminal who at one time was sentenced to death, Giovanni often drew his inspiration from personal experience or from real gangsters, such as Abel Danos in his 1960 film Classe tous risques, overlooking that they had been members of the French Gestapo. In his films as well as his novels, while praising masculine friendships and advocating the confrontation of the individual...

Born: June 22, 1923 in Paris, France

Died: April 24, 2004 (Age 80)

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Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Champs-Elysées TV Show	6.7	Actor	Self 1 Episode	1982-2013
Les rendez-vous du dimanche TV Show	6.1	Actor	Self 1 Episode	1975-1980
Spécial cinéma TV Show	5.7	Actor	Self 2 Episodes	1974-1997
Lino Ventura, la part intime Movie	7.3	Actor	Self (archive footage)	2018
Two Men in Town Movie Available on 8 streaming services.	5.8	Writing	Screenplay	2014
The Second Wind Movie	5.9	Writing	Novel, Dialogue	2007
Claude Sautet or the Invisible Magic Movie	7.6	Actor	Self	2003
My Father Saved My Life Movie	6.6	Directing	Director, Writer	2001
Vivement dimanche TV Show	4.2	Actor	Self 2 Episodes	1998
Crime à l'altimètre Movie	4.6	Directing	Director, Writer	1996
L'irlandaise Movie	4.3	Directing	Director	1991
My Friend the Traitor Movie	5.8	Directing	Director	1988
Among Wolves Movie	4.9	Directing	Director	1985
The Ruffian Movie	6.2	Directing	Director, Writer, Novel	1983
Une robe noire pour un tueur Movie	5.9	Directing	Director, Writer	1981
The Sewers of Paradise Movie	5.9	Directing	Director, Writer	1979
Der Alte TV Show	6.1	Directing	Director, Writer 1 Episode	1977
30 millions d'amis TV Show	5.5	Actor	Self 1 Episode	1976
Boomerang Movie	6	Directing	Director, Writer	1976
The Gypsy Movie	6.5	Directing	Director, Screenplay, Novel	1975
Two Men in Town Movie Available on 3 streaming services.	7.2	Directing	Screenplay, Director, Dialogue	1973
The Pariah Movie	6.3	Directing	Director, Writer, Novel, Author	1972
One Way Ticket Movie	5.8	Directing	Screenplay, Director	1971
Where Did Tom Go? Movie	5.7	Directing	Director, Writer	1971
Last Known Address Movie	7	Directing	Director, Writer	1970

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