Foucaud, Pierre

(Lucien Marie Joseph Pierre Foucaud / March 19, 1908, Bordeaux, Gironde, France - August 5, 1976, Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente, France)

   From 1931 to 1944, he was a journalist for various newspapers (L'Intransigeant, La Flèche, Le Libertaire). Hired as an assistant by producer and director André Hunebelle in 1948, he soon began a career as a co-screenwriter (1952 Pour vous, Mesdames, short, Jacques Garcia; 1954 Quai des Blondes, also co-adapter, Paul Cadéac; 1960 Le Bossu / La spada degli Orléans / USA: The Hunchback of Paris / The King's Avenger, also co-adapter, André Hunebelle, France / Italy; Le Capitan / Il capitano del re / USA: Captain Blood / US TV: The Invincible Swordsman, also co-adapter, André Hunebelle, France / Italy; Le Miracle des Loups / La congiura dei potenti / USA: Blood on His Sword / The Miracle of the Wolves, also co-adapter, André Hunebelle, France / Italy; Les Mystères de Paris / I misteri di Parigi / US TV: Devil of Paris, also co-adapter, André Hunebelle, France / Italy; 1963 OSS 117 se déchaîne / OSS 117 agente segretissimo / UK and USA: OSS 117, also co-adapter, co-dialogist, André Hunebelle, France / Italy; Méfiez-vous, Mesdames! / Chi vuol dormire nel mio letto, André Hunebelle, France / Italy; 1964 Banco à Bangkok pour OSS 117 / OSS 117 minaccia Bangkok / USA: Shadow of Evil / Panic in Bangkok, also co-adapter, co-dialogist, André Hunebelle, France / Italy; Fantômas / Fantomas 70, also co-adapter, André Hunebelle, France / Italy; 1965 Furia à Ba-hia pour OSS 117 / OSS 117 furia a Bahia / UK: Mission for a Killer / USA:OSS 117: Mission for a Killer, also co-adapter, André Hunebelle, France / Italy; Fantômas se déchaîne / Fantomas minaccia il mondo / UK and USA: The Vengeance of Fantomas / Fantomas Strikes Back, also co-adapter, André Hunebelle, France / Italy; 1966 Atout Coeur à Tokyo pour OSS 117 / OSS 117 a Tokio si muore / UK: Mis­sion to Tokyo / USA: OSS 117—Terror in Tokyo, also co-adapter, Michel Boisrond, France / Italy; 1967 Estouffade à la Caraïbe / Avventurieri per una rivolta / Pagati per morire / UK: The Looters, also co-adapter, Jacques Besnard, France / Italy; Fantômas contre Scotland Yard / Fantomas contro Scotland Yard, André Hunebelle, Michel Wyn, France / Italy; 1968 Pas de Roses pour OSS 117 / Niente rose per OSS 117 / UK: OSS 117 Murder for Sale / USA: OSS 117—Double Agent / No Roses for OSS 117, also co-adapter, co-dialogist, André Hunebelle, Jean-Pierre Desagnat, France / Italy). He occasionally directed short and feature films.

 Filmography

1952 ◘ Le Feu quelque part (short)

        ◘ Pe Duel à travers les Âges (short)

        ◘ Série Noire / USA: The Infiltrator

        ◘ Mémoires d'un Flic

        ◘ Mademoiselle Strip-Tease / USA: The Fast Set / USA: The Nude Set (also co-adapter)