Marcel Mithois was born on June 15, 1922 in Port Said, Egypt. He was a writer, known for
Atout coeur à Tokyo pour OSS 117 (1966),
La bonne occase (1965) and
Les 400 coups de Virginie (1979). He was married to Mounette Capron. He died on July 20, 2012 in Paris, France.