Jacques Companeez (Russian: Яков Компанеец, Yaakov Kompanéyets 1906–1956) was a Russian Jewish émigré screenwriter in Paris.
He arrived in Paris in 1936 after study in Berlin, and wrote 80 screenplays, one of his first being co-writing Les Bas-fonds for Jean Renoir (1936). His older daughter is the contralto Irène Companeez, who recorded with Maria Callas and was married to great Italian Baritone Dino Dondi. His younger daughter Nina Companeez was also a screenwriter.
A Thousand for One Night (1933)
The Lower Depths (Les Bas-fonds), directed by Jean Renoir (1936)
Feu ! (film, 1937), directed by Jacques de Baroncelli (1937)
L'Alibi (film, 1937), directed by Pierre Chenal (1937)
Princess Tarakanova, directed by Fedor Ozep (1938)
La Maison du Maltais, directed by Pierre Chenal (1938)
Katia, directed by Maurice Tourneur (1938)
Gibraltar, directed by Fedor Ozep (1938)
Personal Column, directed by Robert Siodmak (1939)
The Emigrant (1940)
Serenade, directed by Jean Boyer (1940)
As Long As I Live, directed by Jacques de Baroncelli (1946)
A Friend Will Come Tonight, directed by Raymond Bernard (1946)
Impasse (film, 1946), directed by Pierre Dard (1946)
La Foire aux chimères, directed by Pierre Chenal (1946)
Goodbye Darling, directed by Raymond Bernard (1946)
Contre-enquête (film, 1947), directed by Jean Faurez (1947)
Copie conforme (film, 1947), directed by Jean Dréville (1947)
The Damned, directed by René Clément (1947)
Gunman in the Streets, directed by Frank Tuttle (1950)
L'Homme de la Jamaïque, directed by Maurice de Canonge (1950)
Casque d'Or, directed by Jacques Becker (1952)
Adorable Creatures, directed by Christian-Jaque (1952)
Forbidden Fruit, directed by Henri Verneuil (1952)
Jeunes Mariés (film, 1953), directed by Gilles Grangier (1953)
Les Compagnes de la nuit, directed by Ralph Habib (1953)
Tempest in the Flesh, directed by Ralph Habib (1954)
It's the Paris Life (1954)
La Reine Margot, directed by Jean Dréville (1954)
The Lovers of Lisbon, directed by Henri Verneuil (1955)
La Sorcière, directed by André Michel (1956)
Women's Club, directed by Ralph Habib (1956)
Folies-Bergère (film, 1957), directed by Henri Decoin (1957)
I'll Get Back to Kandara, directed by Victor Vicas (1957)
