Yves Allégret was born on October 13, 1905 in Asnières-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France. He was a director and writer, known for
The Proud and the Beautiful (1953),
La meilleure part (1955) and
Dédée d'Anvers (1948). He was married to
Michèle Cordoue,
Simone Signoret and Renée Naville. He died on January 31, 1987 in Jouars-Pontchartrain, Yvelines, France.