Robert Thomas
Born in Gap, Hautes-Alpes, France — Sep 28 1927• Died Jan 03 1989
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Robert Thomas (28 September 1927 in Gap, Hautes-Alpes – 3 January 1989) was a French writer, actor and film director. As a writer, almost from the beginning, he was fascinated by a curious genre that he helped invent: the comédie policière or comedy thriller, of which Eight Women is an example. In 1960, Thomas had a hit with Man Trap, a humorous murder mystery which was an overnight success in Paris. Alfred Hitchcock bought the rights and the play established Thomas as a writer of psychological crime dramas with a distinctively Gallic comic twist. The f…
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Writing
At Theatre Tonight
M. Laroche (un client cadavre), M. Logan, le 1er clerc
Un curé de choc
Le brigadier de gendarmerie
8 Women
Writing
Vanishing Act
Writing
7 Women and a Murder
Writing
One of My Wives Is Missing
Writing
The Grand Manoeuvre
Honeymoon with a Stranger
Writing
Spotlight on a Murderer
Writing
Look for a Woman
Writing
How to Make a French Dish
Directing
Friends of the family
Writing
Bedmania
Writing
My Pastor Among the Nudists
Writing
My Pastor Among the Thais
Writing
Freddy
Writing
Big Deal
Writing
Le deuxième coup de feu
Patrice
La Perruche et le Poulet
Mr. Laroche (a corpse client) / Mr. Logan, 1st clerk
La Brune que voilà
Directing
Les Brésiliennes du Bois de Boulogne
Writing
Les Assassins associés
Léo
Waiting for Elizabeth
Writing
Huit femmes
Writing
A gyilkos köztünk van
Writing
La chambre mandarine
Writing
La Mort n'est pas à vendre
Writing
Netnou Hoor die Kinders!
Writing