Éric Assous

Éric Assous (30 March 1956 – 12 October 2020) was a French director, screenwriter, dialoguist, and dramatist born in Tunis.
Career
Assous was the author of 80 radio plays for the France Inter channel.
He wrote numerous plays, as well as scenarios for television (including 3 episodes of the Nestor Burma series) and cinema.
Assous directed his first feature film, in 2001.
In 2002, he penned a new comedy entitled .
Filmography
Director
1999: À cause d'Olivia... short film
2001: Les gens en maillot de bain ne sont pas (forcément) superficiels
2002: Sexes très opposés
2003: Amour tout court
Screenwriter
Les acteurs sont fatigués (Prochainement), by Olivier Marchal
2010: 22 Bullets by Richard Berry
2008: Nos 18 ans by Frédéric Berthe
2008: Love Me No More by Jean Becker
2008: Les Randonneurs à Saint-Tropez by Philippe Harel
2005: The Black Box by Richard Berry
2005: Tu vas rire, mais je te quitte by Philippe Harel
2003: I, Cesar by Richard Berry
2002: Sexes très opposés (2002)
2002: Irène by Ivan Calbérac
2001: The Girl from Paris by Christian Carion
2001: Les gens en maillot de bain ne sont pas (forcément) superficiels by Éric Assous
1998: Petits Désordres amoureux by Olivier Péray
1997: The Banned Woman by Philippe Harel
1997: Les Randonneurs by Philippe Harel
1993: Une femme pour moi by Arnaud Sélignac
1987: Babette (Intrigues) by Emmanuel Fonlladosa
Dialoguist
2005: Tu vas rire, mais je te quitte by Philippe Harel
2002: Sexes très opposés Theatre
1992: Sans mentir, directed by d'Éric Assous and Bernard Menez, Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens
1992: Une fille entre nous, Théâtre d'Edgar
1995: Le Portefeuille by Pierre Sauvil and Éric Assous, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre Saint-Georges
1998: Couple en turbulences, Comédie de Paris
2002: Les acteurs sont fatigués, directed by de Jacques Décombe, Comédie-Caumartin
2002: Retour de Madison, directed by Éric Assous, played by Roger Miremont, Festival Off, Avignon.
2004: Les Montagnes russes, played by Alain Delon and Astrid Veillon in 2004 and 2005, Théâtre Marigny
2007: Les Belles-Sœurs, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre Saint-Georges (and tour in 2008)
2008: Secret de famille, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, with Michel Sardou and Davy Sardou, Théâtre des Variétés.
2009: Les hommes préfèrent mentir, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre Saint-Georges
2009: L'Illusion conjugale, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre de l'Œuvre
2010: Le Technicien, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre du Palais-Royal
2011: Une journée ordinaire, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens
2011: Les Conjoints, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre Tristan-Bernard
2011: Mon meilleur copain, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre des Nouveautés
2012: L'Italienne, directed by David Garcia, Théâtre Le Funambule Montmartre
2012: Le Bonheur, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre Marigny
2013: Nos femmes, directed by Richard Berry, Théâtre de Paris
2015: On ne se mentira jamais, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre La Bruyère (adapted into English by Stewart Vaughan as No more lies)
2015: Représailles, directed by Anne Bourgeois, Théâtre de la Michodière
2016: L'heureux élu, directed by Jean Luc Moreau, Théâtre de la Madeleine
Prizes and nominations
2010: Molière de l'auteur francophone vivant for L'Illusion conjugale 2014: Grand prix du théâtre de l'Académie française for all his theatre work
2015: Molière de l'auteur francophone vivant for On ne se mentira jamais ! References
External links
Éric Assous on SACD
Représailles, l'art changeant d'Éric Assous on Le Figaro'' (31 October 2015)
Éric Assous on uniFrance
Eric Assous, l'auteur le plus prolifique du théâtre privé on France Info
Le Bonheur - Eric Assous on YouTube
French film directors
French male screenwriters
21st-century French dramatists and playwrights
1956 births
Writers from Tunis
2020 deaths
21st-century French screenwriters
21st-century French male writers
20th-century French dramatists and playwrights
20th-century French screenwriters
20th-century French male writers
French male dramatists and playwrights
French television writers
Male television writers