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Writer
A writer is anyone who creates a written work, although the word usually designates those who write creatively or professionally, as well as those who have written in many different forms.... and playwright
Playwright
A playwright, also known as a dramatist, is a person who writes dramatic literature or drama. These works may be written specifically to be performed by actors or they may be closet dramas or literary works written using dramatic forms but not meant for performance.... . In 1919, Bernède joined forces with actor René Navarre
René Navarre
Ren? Navarre , was a France actor of the silent film. He appeared in 109 films between 1910 in film and 1946 in film.He was born in Limoges, Haute-Vienne, France and died in Azay-sur-Cher, Indre-et-Loire, France.... , who had played Fantômas
Fantômas
File:Fantomas early film poster.jpgFant?mas is a fictional character created by French writers Marcel Allain and Pierre Souvestre .One of the most popular characters in the history of French crime fiction, Fant?mas was created in 1911 and appeared in a total of 32 volumes written by the two collaborators, then a subsequent 11 volumes writ... in the Louis Feuillade
Louis Feuillade
Louis Feuillade was a prolific and prominent France film director from the silent film. Between 1906 and 1924 he directed over 630 films. He is primarily known for the serials Fant?mas , Les Vampires and Judex .... serials
Serial (film)
|}Serials, more specifically known as Movie serials or Film serials, were short subjects originally shown in theaters in conjunction with a feature film that were related to pulp magazine Serial .... , and writer Gaston Leroux
Gaston Leroux
Gaston Louis Alfred Leroux was a France journalist and author of detective fiction.In the English-speaking world, he is best known for writing the novel The Phantom of the Opera , which has been made into several film and stage productions of the same name, such as the Phantom of the Opera starring Lon Chaney, Sr.; and Andrew Lloy... , the creator of Rouletabille
Joseph Rouletabille
Joseph Rouletabille is a fictional character created by Gaston Leroux, a France writer and journalist.... , to launch the Société des Cinéromans, a production company that would produce films and novels simultaneously. He authored almost 200 adventure, mystery, and historical novel
Novel
File:2009 stapelweise Neuerscheinungen im Buchladen.JPGA novel is today a long narrative in literary prose. The genre has historical roots both in the fields of the medieval and early modern Romance and in the tradition of the novella.... s. His most known characters are Belphégor
Belphégor (novel)
Belph?gor is a 1927 horror novel by France writer Arthur Bern?de, about a ghost which haunts the Louvre Museum, in reality a masked villain trying to steal a hidden treasure.... , Judex, Mandrin
Louis Mandrin
Louis Mandrin, born february 11 1725 at Saint-?tienne-de-Saint-Geoirs, died on may 26 1755 at Valence was a famous French ? brigand ? from Dauphin? of the eighteenth century.... , and Vidocq
Eugène François Vidocq
Eug?ne Fran?ois Vidocq was a France criminal who later became the first director of S?ret? and one of the first modern private investigators.... .
Bernède also penned the librettos for a number of operas, among them Jules Massenet
Jules Massenet
Jules Massenet was a France composer best known for his operas. His compositions were very popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and he ranks as one of the greatest melodists of his era.... 's Sapho
Sapho (opera)
Sapho is an opera in five acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Henri Cain and Arthur Bern?de, based on the novel of the same name by Alphonse Daudet.... and Camille Erlanger
Camille Erlanger
Camille Erlanger was a Parisian-born France opera composer. He studied at the Paris Conservatory under L?o Delibes and in 1888 won the Prix de Rome for his opera Vell?da.... 's L'Aube rouge.