Jean Gruault

French screenwriter (1924-2015)
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Summary

Jean Gruault is a human[1]. He was born in Fontenay-sous-Bois[2]. He was born on August 3, 1924[3]. He passed away in 20th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on June 8, 2015[5]. He worked as an actor[6], screenwriter[7], playwright[8], stage actor[9], and film producer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jean Gruault's place of birth was Fontenay-sous-Bois[2].
  • Jean Gruault passed away in 20th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Jean Gruault was born on August 3, 1924[3].
  • Jean Gruault died on June 8, 2015[5].
  • A child of Jean Gruault was Isabelle Gruault[12].
  • Jean Gruault held citizenship in France[13].
  • Jean Gruault worked as an actor[6].
  • Jean Gruault worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Jean Gruault worked as a playwright[8].
  • Jean Gruault's professions included stage actor[9].
  • Jean Gruault worked as a film producer[10].
  • Jean Gruault worked as a writer[14].
  • Jean Gruault's field of work was film screenwriting[15].
  • Jean Gruault's field of work was film production[16].
  • Jean Gruault received the David di Donatello for best foreign screenplay[17].
  • Jean Gruault is recorded as male[18].
  • Jean Gruault's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jean Gruault's archives at is recorded as bibliothèque du cinéma François-Truffaut[20].
  • Jean Gruault's family name is recorded as Gruault[21].
  • Jean Gruault's given name is recorded as Jean[22].
  • Jean Gruault's nominated for is recorded as National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay[23].
  • Jean Gruault's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[24].
  • Jean Gruault's nominated for is recorded as National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay[25].
  • Jean Gruault's nominated for is recorded as César Award for Best Original Screenplay or Adaptation[26].
  • Jean Gruault's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean Gruault was born in Fontenay-sous-Bois[2]. He was born on August 3, 1924[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], screenwriter[7], playwright[8], stage actor[9], film producer[10], and writer[14]. Fields of work include film screenwriting[15], an occupation[28] and film production[16], an economic activity[29].

Recognition

Jean Gruault received the David di Donatello for best foreign screenplay[17].

Personal Life

A child of Jean Gruault was Isabelle Gruault[12].

Death and Burial

Jean Gruault died on June 8, 2015[5]. He died in 20th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Gruault ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Jean Gruault born?

Jean Gruault's place of birth was Fontenay-sous-Bois[2].

Where did Jean Gruault die?

Jean Gruault passed away in 20th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Jean Gruault do for work?

Jean Gruault worked as actor[6], screenwriter[7], playwright[8], stage actor[9], and film producer[10].

What awards did Jean Gruault receive?

Honors received include David di Donatello for best foreign screenplay[17].

References

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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  4. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Gruault
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