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- Birth nameJean-Marie Louis Charles Philippe Aurenche
- Jean Aurenche was born on September 11, 1904 in Pierrelatte, Drôme, France. He was a writer and director, known for The Judge and the Assassin (1976), L'étoile du Nord (1982) and Let Joy Reign Supreme (1975). He died on September 29, 1992 in Bandol, Var, France.
- co-writer with Pierre Bost of more than 30 movies from 1943 until 1974.
- Member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1954
- His sister Marie-Berthe Aurenche, born in 1905, married Max Ernst in 1927.
- Best known for his satirical scripts for director Claude Autant-Lara, in collaboration with Pierre Bost.
- Early in his career, he worked in advertising.
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