André Castelot, born André Storms (23 January 1911, Antwerp – 18 July 2004, Neuilly-sur-Seine), was a French writer and scriptwriter born in Belgium. He was the son of the Symbolist painter Maurice Chabas and Gabrielle Storms-Castelot (née Gabrielle Alice Castelot), and the brother of the film actor Jacques Castelot. He wrote more than one hundred books, mostly biographies of famous people.

Books

Napoleon

Queen of France, A Biography of Marie Antoinette

Josephine

King Louis XVI

Paris: the Turbulent City 1783–1871

King of Rome: A Biography of Napoleon's Tragic Son

Fouché

Adaptations

Napoleon II, the Eagle (1961, film)

André Castelot

French male screenwriters

20th-century French screenwriters

1911 births

2004 deaths

Commanders of the Ordre national du Mérite

French male non-fiction writers

20th-century French male writers

André Castelot