Norbert Jacques

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Norbert Jacques
Born (1880-06-06)6 June 1880
Luxembourg-Eich, Luxembourg
Died 15 May 1954(1954-05-15) (aged 73)
Koblenz, West Germany
Other names Norbert Jaque
Norbert Jaques
Occupation Screenwriter
Years active 1922-1954

Norbert Jacques (6 June 1880 15 May 1954) was a Luxembourgian German-language novelist and screenwriter. He was born in Luxembourg-Eich, Luxembourg, and died in Koblenz, West Germany. He created the character Doctor Mabuse who was a feature of some of his novels, including "Mabuse's Colony". Jacques is known best for his work for German cinema. He is credited with writing for 16 films made between 1922 and 1990.

Novels

  • Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler (1921)
  • Mabuses Kolonie (1930, fragment)
  • Das Testament des Dr. Mabuse (1932)

Selected filmography

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