Jacques Charby (13 June 1929 – 1 January 2006) was a French actor, director, writer, and outspoken activist during against colonialism during the Algerian War. A member of the Réseau Jeanson or Jeanson network, he cooperated with Algeria's National Liberation Front in the fight for Algerian independence. He also wrote the first feature-length film chronicling Algerian Independence, entitled So Young a Peace, which was entered into the 4th Moscow International Film Festival.[1]
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Jacques Charby | |
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Born | (1929-06-13)13 June 1929 Paris, France |
Died | 1 January 2006(2006-01-01) (aged 76) Paris, France |
Occupation | Actor, director, writer |
Years active | 1956-2000 |
Charby was born Jacques Charbit in Paris.
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