Jacques Charby
Jacques Charby (13 June 1929 – 1 January 2006) was a French actor, director, writer, and outspoken activist during against colonialism during the Algerian War. A member of the Réseau Jeanson or Jeanson network, he cooperated with Algeria's National Liberation Front in the fight for Algerian independence. He also wrote the first feature-length film chronicling Algerian Independence, entitled So Young a Peace, which was entered into the 4th Moscow International Film Festival.

Life and work
Charby was born Jacques Charbit in Paris.

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1929 births
2006 deaths
French Trotskyists
French film directors
Members of the National Liberation Front (Algeria)
Male actors from Paris
20th-century French male actors