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Jean Poiret

Writer, Actor, Director, Producer, Additional Credits
Born August 17, 1926Died March 14, 1992 (65 years)
Jean Poiret, born Jean Poiré, (17 August 1926 – 14 March 1992) was a French actor, director, and screenwriter. He is primarily known as the author of the original play La Cage Aux Folles. Jean Poiret was born in Paris, France, where he died of a heart attack in 1992. He is buried at the Cimetière du Montparnasse in Paris.

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Known For

  • The Birdcage
  • La Cage aux Folles
  • The Last Metro
  • La Cage aux Folles II
  • Cop Au Vin
  • Inspector Lavardin
  • Happy Easter
  • Le zèbre
  • Will the High Salaried Workers Raise Their Hands!
  • The Other One's Mug
  • La 7ème cible
  • Un drôle de paroissien
  • Le miraculé
  • L'Élégant Criminel
  • Lovers and Thieves
  • Atlantic Wall
  • Naughty Girl
  • The Big Scare
  • Your Money or Your Life
  • I Hate Actors
  • Ces messieurs de la famille
  • La petite amie
  • Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale
  • The Secret Cases of Inspector Lavardin

Filmography

2024
2023
1996
The Birdcage · as Original Film Writer
1984
1983
1979
The Other One's Mug · as Screenplay

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