
Actor
Jean Genet
Born 1910 · Paris, France
Jean Genet was a French novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, and political activist. Early in his life he was a vagabond and petty criminal, but he later took to writing. His major works include the novels The Thief's Journal and Our Lady of the Flowers, and the plays The Balcony, The Maids and The Screens.
Directed
Acting

Song of Love
Prisoner in Duo Fantasy (uncredited) · 1950

Little Girl Blue
Self (archive footage) · 2023

Apostrophes
Self (archive footage) · 1975

Angela Davis Is at Your Mercy
Self · 1970

Disorder
Self · 1950

André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
Self - Writer (archive footage) · 2019
Chicago
Self · 1968

Jean Genet, le contre exemplaire
Self · 2010
Jean Genet: Entretien avec Bertrand Poirot-Delpech
Self · 1982

Mayday
Self · 1970
Writing

Querelle
Novel · 1982

Song of Love
Writer · 1950

Mademoiselle
Story · 1966
Jean Genet: Saint, martyr et poète
Writer · 1975

Black Mirror
Screenplay · 1981

Poor Pretty Eddie
Novel · 1975

The Maids
Theatre Play · 1975

The Balcony
Theatre Play · 1963

Genet à Chatila
Writer · 1999

Serva e Padrona
Novel · 2003

Le sphinx
Other · 1986

Deathwatch
Writer · 1966