11 Facts About Albert Vidalie

Albert Vidalie was a French writer, screenwriter, and songwriter.

Albert Vidalie married Madeleine Constantin in 1936, with whom he had three daughters, Colette, Daniele and Isabelle.

Albert Vidalie introduced himself, and thanks to two poems in slang language, he became the assistant of a radio series and wrote scenarios and adaptations put on air.

Albert Vidalie worked as a journalist for the newspaper France Dimanche.

Albert Vidalie's friends were Roger Nimier, Kleber Haedens, Paul Guimard, and Antoine Blondin, the godfather of his daughters.

Albert Vidalie was close to Pierre Mac Orlan, Jean Giono, and Georges Arnaud.

Albert Vidalie wrote cabaret shows played at the cabaret de la Rose Rouge, the Theatre La Bruyere, at the Fontaine des 4 saisons, a cabaret directed by Pierre Prevert and wrote screenplays and dialogues for the cinema, adaptations or original texts.

Albert Vidalie was a lyricist of songs; the best known was Les loups sont entres dans Paris, created by Serge Reggiani in 1967.

Albert Vidalie lived in Chatillon during his first 23 years, then Fontenay-aux-Roses, then in the Luberon ar Reillanne near Manosque close to his friend Jean Giono.

Albert Vidalie finished his life in the 14th arrondissement of Paris.

Albert Vidalie was not born to frequent worldly bistros, but to live among men built by God, that is, frank or treacherous as those who are always ready to pay cash.