Moncorgé-Gabin, Florence

(November 28, 1949, Paris, France - )

   The daughter of actor Jean Gabin (1904—1976), she was briefly a model in 1971 and appeared the same year as an actress in Sergio Gobbi's Les Galets d'Etretat / Improvvisamente una sera, un amore / US TV: Cobble­stones (France / Italy). After being a script supervisor trainee (1970 La Horse / Il clan degli uomini violenti / Der Erbarmungslose, Pierre Granier-Deferre, France / Italy / West Germany; Le Mur de l'Atlantique / Un elmetto pieno di... fifa, Marcel Camus, France / Italy; 1971 L'Alliance, Christian de Chalonge; Max et les Ferrailleurs / Il com-missario Pelissier, Claude Sautet, France / Italy; Le Casse / Gli scassinatori / USA: The Burglars, Henri Verneuil, France / Italy; Où est passé Tom?, José Giovanni) and trainee editor (1971 Le Chat / Le Chat—Uimplacabile uomo di Saint-Germain / UK and USA: The Cat, Pierre Granier-Deferre, France / Italy), she worked as a script supervisor on about thirty movies (from 1972 Elle cause plus, elle flingue / Rosamunda non parla, Michel Audiard, France / Italy, to 1990 L'Autrichienne, Pierre Granier-Deferre). She authored a book on her father (2004 Gabin Hors Champ, co-written by Mathias Gabin, Editions Michel Lafon) and an autobiography (2004 Quitte à avoir un Père autant qu'il s'appelle Gabin, Le Cherche-Midi Editeur). Other credit (as second as­sistant director): 1974 La Gifle / UK and USA: The Slap (Claude Pinoteau, France / Italy).

 Filmography

1986 ◘ Les Pros (short; also screenwriter; dialogist)

2006 ◘ Le Passager de l'Eté (also screenwriter, adapter, dialogist)