Jean Marsan

{{Short description|French screenwriter and actor (1920–1977)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2023}} {{Infobox person | name = Jean Marsan | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1920|4|7|df=y}} | birth_place = France | death_date = {{Death date and age|1977|9|29|1920|4|7|df=y}} | death_place = France | nationality = | other_names = | known_for = | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1948–1977 }}

'''Jean Marsan''' (7 April 1920 – 29 September 1977) was a French screenwriter and actor. He was co-nominated for the Academy Award for Best Story for the film ''The Sheep Has Five Legs'' (1954).

== Selected filmography == * ''The Secret of Monte Cristo'' (1948) * ''Forbidden to the Public'' (1949) * ''The Girl from Maxim's'' (1950) * ''Women of Paris'' (1953) * ''Fruits of Summer'' (1955) * ''Bonjour sourire'' (1956) * ''The Seventh Commandment'' (1957) * ''All the Gold in the World'' (1961) * ''Coplan Takes Risks'' (1964)

== External links == *{{IMDb name|id=0550375}}

== References == *{{cite web |title=The Official Academy Awards Database |publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |url=http://www.oscars.org/awardsdatabase/ |accessdate=6 February 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080707023727/http://www.oscars.org/awardsdatabase/ |archivedate=7 July 2008 }}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Marsan, Jean}} Category:French male screenwriters Category:20th-century French screenwriters Category:1920 births Category:1977 deaths Category:Troupe of the Comédie-Française Category:20th-century French male writers