Raoul André

Director

Born: May 24, 1916 (76 years old)

Died: November 4, 1992

Place of birth: Rabat, Morocco

Biography

Raoul André was a French film director and screenwriter known for his work in the comedy and crime genres during the mid-20th century. Born in Rabat, Morocco, he directed numerous films, including Les Pépées font la loi (1955) and Ces messieurs de la famille (1968). André frequently collaborated with actors such as Louis de Funès and Darry Cowl, contributing to the popularity of French comedies in the 1950s and 1960s. His films are characterized by their humor and engaging storytelling, reflecting the cultural milieu of post-war France.

Filmography (8)

• La Polka des menottes (1957, ★ 6.8)
• Tartarin de Tarascon (1962, ★ 4.8)
• The Men in the Family (1968, ★ 5)
• Man and Child (1956, ★ 5)
• The Great Gadget (1967, ★ 4.6)
• There's a Bone in the Mill (1974, ★ 3.9)
• Jeff Gordon, Secret Agent (1964, ★ 4.6)
• Ces messieurs de la gâchette (1970, ★ 3.3)