Saltel, Roger

(May 5, 1922, Paris, France - May 26, 1997, France)

   A former stage actor, film actor (1947 La Taverne du Poisson couronné, René Jayet; Le Village perdu, Christian Stengel; 1950 Le Grand Cirque, Georges Péclet; 1953 Les Compagnes de la Nuit / USA: Companions of the Night, Ralph Habib; 1954 La Rafle est pour ce Soir, Maurice Dekobra; 1973 L'Evénement le plus important depuis que l'Homme a marché sur la Lune / Niente di grave, suo marito è incinto / UK: A Slightly Pregnant Man, Jacques Demy, France / Italy) and TV actor (1974 L'Accusée, 20 X 13', Pierre Goutas; 1975 Les Brigades du Tigre / Mit Rose und Revolver, episode "De la Pou­dre et des Balles"; 1977 Bonsoir Chef, 26 X 13', Pierre Goutas), he directed two movies and co-wrote a film (1960 Monsieur Suzuki / USA: The Versailles Affair, as co-screenwriter, co-adapter, co-dialogist, Robert Vernay) and TV movies (1966 La Morale de l'Histoire, Claude Dagues; 1970 Le Service des Affaires classées, as co-screenwriter, Yannick Andréi, Georges Franju, France / Canada).

 Filmography

        ◘ En votre Âme et Conscience / USA: Double Ver­dict (also screenwriter, dialogist)

        ◘ Le Dernier Quart-dHeure (also co-adapter, dialogist)