Alain Decaux

Alain Decaux (23 July 1925 − 27 March 2016) was a French historian. He was elected to the Académie française on 15 February 1979. In 2005, he was, with others authors as Frédéric Beigbeder, Mohamed Kacimi, Richard Millet and Jean-Pierre Thiollet, among the Beirut Book Fair's main guests in the Beirut International Exhibition & Leisure Center, commonly (BIEL). Source: Article "Alain Decaux" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- 1925-07-23 · Lille, Nord, France
- Died
- 2016-03-27
Known for
- Three Colors: Blue (1993) — Eulogist at the Funeral
- Angelique and the King (1966) — Adaptation
- Les Misérables (1982) — Screenplay
- Champs-Elysées (1982) — Self
- Vivement dimanche (1998) — Self
- I Killed Rasputin (1967) — Self / Interviewer (uncredited)
- Apostrophes (1975) — Self
- Le Grand Échiquier (1972) — Self - Main Guest
- The Austrian (1990) — Screenplay
- Terror and Virtue: Robespierre (1964) — Writer
- Dorothée Show (1987) — Instituteur
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) — Self
- Climates of Love (1962) — Writer
- La terreur et la vertu - Première partie: Danton (1964) — Writer
- Alain Decaux raconte (1969) — Speaker
- Samedi soir (1971) — Self