Charles Exbrayat
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- May 5, 1906
- Died
- March 8, 1989
- Birthplace
- Saint-Etienne, France
Charles Exbrayat (May 5, 1906 – March 8, 1989) was a French author known for his prolific output of over 100 novels and short stories, primarily humorous thrillers. His work achieved significant popularity, with numerous adaptations for film. Exbrayat initially pursued a career in medicine, studying in Nice with his parents. However, he ultimately found his calling in writing. His debut novel, "Aller sans Retour" (Single Fare, No Return), was written while he resided in Geneva before moving to Paris. He became a prominent figure in the "le Masque" collection, a renowned series of French thrillers. Exbrayat's work also explored other settings, including Scotland (the "Imogene" series) and Italy.
Filmography
Imogène McCarthery 2010
Novel
Le commissaire épate le FBI 1989
Novel
Et qu'ça saute ! 1970
Writer
La Honte de la famille 1969
Screenplay, Novel
Pas de caviar pour tante Olga 1965
Writer
Agent 38-24-36 1964
Novel
The Changing of the Guard 1962
Novel
Assassin in the Phonebook 1962
Writer
Les Amoureux de Marianne 1953
Writer
Fugitive from Montreal 1950
Screenplay, Dialogue, Adaptation
Danger of Death 1947
Writer
Saint-Étienne : ville secrète 1978
Actor
One Only Loves Once 1950
Dialogue
The Woman I Murdered 1948
Scenario Writer
The Roquevillards 1943
Dialogue
The London Man 1943
Dialogue
La Symphonie fantastique 1942
Adaptation
Credits from TMDB.