Pierre Étaix

Director

Born: November 23, 1928 (87 years old)

Died: October 14, 2016

Place of birth: Roanne, Loire, France

Biography

Pierre Étaix was a French comedian and filmmaker. Étaix made a series of short- and feature-length films, many of them co-written by influential screenwriter Jean-Claude Carrière. He won an Academy Award for best live-action short film in 1963.

Filmography (22)

• Pickpocket (1959, ★ 7.3)
• The Clowns (1970, ★ 6.9)
• Mon Oncle (1958, ★ 7.4)
• Max My Love (1986, ★ 5.7)
• The Suitor (1962, ★ 6.4)
• Le Havre (2011, ★ 7)
• Yoyo (1965, ★ 7)
• As Long as You've Got Your Health (1966, ★ 6.1)
• Land of Milk and Honey (1971, ★ 5.9)
• Le Grand Amour (1969, ★ 6.5)
• Happy Anniversary (1963, ★ 7)
• Rupture (1961, ★ 6.1)
• Gardens in Autumn (2006, ★ 5.6)
• Feeling Good (1966, ★ 6.2)
• Winter Song (2015, ★ 6.4)
• Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown (2016, ★ 7)
• Insomnia (1963, ★ 6)
• The Thief of Paris (1967, ★ 6.7)
• Chantrapas (2011, ★ 4.3)
• On n'est pas sorti de l'auberge (1982, ★ 5.1)
• The Army Game (1960, ★ 5.1)
• Serious as Pleasure (1975, ★ 3.4)