Pierre Étaix

Directing

Pierre Étaix

Born 23 November 1928 · Roanne, Loire, France · Died 14 October 2016 at 87

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.

Known for

Highlights

Mon Oncle1958 · Film · Delivery man / Telegraph operator (uncredited)
Pickpocket1959 · Film · 2nd Accomplice
Le Havre2011 · Film · Dr. Becker
The Clowns1970 · Film · Clown
The Thief of Paris1967 · Film · Pickpocket (uncredited)
Yoyo1965 · Film · Yoyo / The Millionaire

Filmography

Movies

29 films

Winter Song2015 · Film · Marquis-Clochard
Le Havre2011 · Film · Dr. Becker
Chantrapas2011 · Film · French Producer
Gardens in Autumn2006 · Film
Bouvard et Pécuchet1990 · Film · Maître Tardivel
The Nightmare of Méliès1988 · Film · Director
L'Âge de Monsieur est avancé1987 · Film · L'auteur
Docile Night1987 · Film · SOS Amor
Max My Love1986 · Film · Detective
L'aide-mémoire1984 · Film
La Métamorphose1983 · Film · Gustav-Adolf Braut
On n'est pas sorti de l'auberge1982 · Film · Le garçon d'étage
Serious as Pleasure1975 · Film · Le garçon d'étage
The Day the Clown Cried1972 · Film · Gustav
Land of Milk and Honey1971 · Film · Director
The Clowns1970 · Film · Clown
Le Grand Amour1969 · Film · Pierre
The Thief of Paris1967 · Film · Pickpocket (uncredited)
As Long as You've Got Your Health1966 · Film · Pierre
Feeling Good1966 · Film
Yoyo1965 · Film · Yoyo / The Millionaire
Happy Anniversary1963 · Film · Le mari
Insomnia1963 · Film
The Suitor1962 · Film · Pierre
A Swelled Head1962 · Film
Rupture1961 · Film
The Army Game1960 · Film · Le chef de gare
Pickpocket1959 · Film · 2nd Accomplice
Mon Oncle1958 · Film · Delivery man / Telegraph operator (uncredited)