Robert Benayoun
1926 - 1996
Port-Lyautey, French Protectorate of Morocco [now Kenitra, Morocco]
Actor
Director
Writer
Biography
Robert Benayoun (12 December 1926 in Kenitra, Morocco – 20 October 1996, Paris) was a French film critic and author, and one-time member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival of 1980. He wrote books on Tex Avery, Woody Allen, Buster Keaton, the Marx Brothers, and Alain Resnais. He wrote screenplays for and directed three films. Benayoun was one
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