André Couteaux (1925 – 1985) was a French writer and a scenarist.
Biography He was married to Béatrice de Cambronne, the daughter of Claude de Cambronne, with whom he had a son, Stanislas Couteaux. He was born in Ankara. He is the father of politician Paul-Marie Couteaux. He lived in Damville for more than ten years.
Books Un monsieur de compagnie, 1961, English translation: Couteaux, André. Gentleman in Waiting. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1963. (in over 100 libraries) Dutch translation: Couteaux, André, and G.L.A. Neijenhuis. Een heer van gezelschap. Baarn: De Boekerij, 1970. German translation Couteaux, André. Man muss nur zu leben wissen: Roman. Reinbek b. Hamburg: Rowohlt, 1971. L'Enfant à femmes, 1966 English translation, Couteaux, André. My Father's Keeper. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1968. (in over 140 libraries) Dutch translation: Couteaux, André, and G.L.A. Neijenhuis. Vrouw gezocht voor vader en zoon. Briljant boeken. Amsterdam [etc.]: Boekerij, 1982. German translation: Couteaux, André, and Elisabeth Stader. Frau für Vater und Sohn gesucht. [Hamburg]: Rowohlt, 1970. Finnish translation: Couteaux, Andre, and Irmeli Sallamo. Miten isästä jälleen tuli onnellinen mies. Hki: Kirjayhtymä, 1970. Spanish translation: Couteaux, André. El niño mujeriego. Barcelona: Plaza & Janes, 1968. Un homme, aujourd'hui, 1969 Don Juan est mort, 1972 La Guibre, Paris: J. Dullis, 1974. Le zigzagli. Julliard, 1973.
Scenarii 1964 : Un monsieur de compagnie by Philippe de Broca 1969 : My Uncle Benjamin by Édouard Molinaro
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