Roland Topor
French writer, screenwriter, actor and painter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Roland Topor (7 January 1938 – 16 April 1997) was a French illustrator, cartoonist, comics artist, painter, novelist, playwright, film and TV writer, filmmaker and actor,[1] who was known for the surreal nature of his work. He was of Polish-Jewish origin. His parents were Jewish émigrés from Warsaw, Poland.[2] He spent the early years of his life in Savoy, where his family hid him from the Gestapo.[1]
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Born | (1938-01-07)7 January 1938 Paris, France |
Died | 16 April 1997(1997-04-16) (aged 59) Paris, France |
Occupation | Illustrator, cartoonist, painter, playwright, designer, painter, animator, fiction writer, actor, film and TV script writer |
Period | 1964–1997 |
Genre | Satire, Surrealism |
Literary movement | Panic Movement |
Notable works | The Tenant |
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